# Regional Benefit Fund Online Form

_ Regional Benefit Fund Online Application Form_

# Regional Benefit Fund: Online Application Form

This webpage is the online application form for the Regional Benefit Fund.

The purpose of the Regional Benefit Fund is to deliver lasting environmental and community resilience for the region. It provides grant funding to support large-scale, built and natural infrastructure projects that advance the community outcomes and goals set out in Bay of Plenty Regional Council’s Long Term Plan.

**Before you begin:** Please read the *What can the funding be used for?* section of the [Regional Benefit Fund page](https://www.boprc.govt.nz/living-in-the-bay/community-funding/regional-benefit-fund/ "Regional Benefit Fund") to ensure your project is eligible.

## How to use this online application form:

1. [Download the Milestones Risks Costs and Funding template](https://atlas.boprc.govt.nz/api/v1/edms/document/BOPRC-1430125203-14648/content "Download the Risks Costs and Funding template") to complete the required tables on **all three** **tabs** in the spreadsheet. You will be prompted to upload this at the end of the application.
2. Complete each section of the application form. **Please note, you cannot save and come back to it.**
3. Once you have completed all sections on this form, and attached all relevant documents, submit your application for processing.
4. You will receive a copy of your application to your email. If there are any errors, or missing information, please email rbf@boprc.govt.nz to correct as soon as possible.

If you prefer, you can also [download a copy of the application form](https://atlas.boprc.govt.nz/api/v1/edms/document/BOPRC-1430125203-14506/content "RBF application form"), and email this and your supporting documents to rbf@boprc.govt.nz

For any assistance, please contact us on rbf@boprc.govt.nz