Hatch Pacific Foundation Programme applications close tomorrow, Friday Sept 24

If you are between the ages of 18-35 and have always dreamed if starting your own business apply for our Hatch Pacific Foundation course. Gain the foundational business skills and knowledge to make informed decisions around pursuing entrepreneurship and business as your future pathway.  Learn more.

Applications close midnight tomorrow, Friday September 24th.

COVID-19 Wage Subsidy and Resurgence Support Payment Reminder

Applications for the third round of the COVID-19 Wage Subsidy are currently open, and will close at 11:59 PM on Thursday, 30 September 2021. Read more here.

Applications are also open for the second round of the Resurgence Support Payment to eligible businesses and self-employed people to get support with business costs like rent or fixed costs. Read more here. 

Our team at Pacific Business Trust, in partnership with MSD and IRD, can help step you through the application process and answer any questions you may have, or if you’ve applied and are waiting on a response we can follow up.

Call us on 0800 287 7526 or email info@pacificbusiness.co.nz.

Pasifika Festivals Initiative Tolu Wave

Do you run a Pasifika festival? You might be eligible for a funding contribution towards operational costs if you are planning to present a festival in 2022 and/or 2023, and for developing organisational capability between 1 January and 31 December 2023. 

The Tolu Wave will address the impacts of COVID-19 so that eligible Pasifika Festivals are able to deliver festival activity in 2022 and 2023, depending on relevant COVID-19 Alert levels.

Funding applications are open from now until 15 Oct 2021. 

If you’re interested in applying, find out more on the Creative NZ website and watch the ‘How To’ video which takes you through the application process.