Here you'll find our COVID-19 related updates, including our investment plans and response to COVID-19. We update this page when we have news about opportunities, activity and our position.
Last updated Wednesday 17 March 2022.
Find COVID-19 information on this page:
- COVID-19 support for the arts community: FAQs (17 March)
- Arts Grants 2021/2: FAQs - COVID-19 Contingency Plans (17 March)
- Government announces COVID-19 Omicron Relief Funding (2 February)
- COVID-19 Protection Framework and the arts sector (9 December)
- Creative New Zealand response to Government's COVID-19 Delta Relief Funding (29 September)
- COVID-19 updates pre-2021
17 March 2022
- COVID-19 support for the arts community: FAQs
- Arts Grants 2021/22: FAQs - COVID-19 Contingency Plans
2 February 2022
- Government announces COVID-19 Omicron Relief Funding (2 February)
9 December 2021
- COVID-19 Protection Framework and the arts sector
- COVID-19 support for the arts community: FAQs
- Creative New Zealand’s COVID-19 policy
29 September 2021
- Creative New Zealand welcomes additional $5 million from Government to support the arts sector through Delta
- FAQs: What the Government COVID-19 Delta Relief Funding package means for Creative New Zealand
- Minister Sepuloni media release: Government helps protect jobs and incomes for Arts and Culture sector
- COVID-19 Delta Relief Funding – Manatū Taonga website
10 September 2021
- Update to advice about currently funded projects. Find information and guidance about some potential scenarios.
- A new guide to help you develop your COVID-19 contingency plan
18 August 2021
21 May 2021
- Announcement: Creative New Zealand shares initial funding opportunities for the next financial year, opening from July 2021
- Blog from Stephen Wainwright: Looking to the year ahead in a COVID world – reflections, lessons, key funding opportunities for 2021/22
- Funding calendar for the upcoming financial year (July 2021 - June 2022)
- Update to our Frequently Asked Questions
- FAQs: Initial funding opportunities: July 2021 – June 2022
- FAQs: Arts Grants 2021/22
- FAQs: Annual Arts Grants 2021
- Updated FAQs: Toi Ake - Mātauranga Māori Te Awe Kōtuku Fund