The schedule for Te Māngai Pāho funding deadlines in 2021 has been released, providing producers, production houses and content creators greater ability to plan.
At this stage the 2021 Funding Deadline calendar provides dates for four confirmed rounds, with the Te Māngai Pāho/NZ On Air Co-Fund dates to be announced later in the year.
Te Māngai Pāho reserves the right to make changes to the 2021 Funding Deadlines throughout the year. Please read the information specific to each round before applying.
Ihirangi Matarau Matatau R1 (Fluent)
RFP: Monday 2 March 2020
CLOSED: Friday 17 April 2020
Decisions: Wednesday 1 July 2020
Link to RFP here
Ihirangi Matarau Areare R1 (Receptive)
RFP: Friday 24 April 2020
CLOSED: Friday 5 June 2020
Decisions: Friday 10 July 2020
Link to RFP here
Ihirangi Mataurau Matatau R2 (Fluent)
RFP: Friday 28 August 2020
CLOSED: Friday 16 October 2020
Decisions: Friday 13 November 2020
Link to RFP here
Ihirangi Matarau Areare R2 (Receptive)
RFP: Friday 30 October 2020
Closes: Friday 13 November 2020
Decisions: Friday 11 December 2020
Te Māngai Pāho | New Zealand On Air Co-Fund (Receptive)
RFP: Tuesday 3 November 2020
Closes: Tuesday 17 November 2020
Decisions: Tuesday 16 February 2021
Link to RFP here
Recordings & Publicity R1
RFP: Friday 12 June 2020
CLOSED: Wednesday 24 June 2020
Decisions: Friday 10 July 2020
Link to RFP here
Wānanga R1
RFP: Friday 26 June 2020
CLOSED: Friday 17 July 2020
Decisions: Friday 14 August 2020
Link to RFP here
Breakthrough Projects R1
RFP: Friday 26 June 2020
CLOSED: Friday 17 July 2020
Decisions: Friday 14 August 2020
Link to RFP here
Recordings & Publicity R2
RFP: Friday 12 June 2020
CLOSED: Friday 21 August 2020
Decisions: Friday 11 September 2020
Link to RFP here
Wānanga R2
RFP: Friday 26 June 2020
CLOSED: Friday 18 September 2020
Decisions: Friday 9 October 2020
Link to RFP here
Breakthrough Projects R2
RFP: Friday 26 June 2020
CLOSED: Friday 18 September 2020
Decisions: Friday 9 October 2020
Link to RFP here
Recordings & Publicity R3
RFP: Friday 12 June 2020
CLOSED: Friday 16 October 2020
Decisions: Friday 13 November 2020
Link to RFP here
Recordings & Publicity R4
RFP: Friday 18 December 2020
Closes: Friday 22 January 2021
Decisions: Friday 12 February 2021
Wānanga R3
RFP: Friday 15 January 2021
Closes: Friday 19 February 2021
Decisions: Friday 12 March 2021
Breakthrough Projects R3
RFP: Friday 15 January 2021
Closes: Friday 19 February 2021
Decisions: Friday 12 March 2021
Recordings & Publicity R5
RFP: Friday 18 December 2020
Closes: Friday 19 March 2021
Decisions: Friday 9 April 2021
Wānanga R4
RFP: Friday 15 January 2021
Closes: Friday 16 April 2021
Decisions: Friday 14 May 2021
Breakthrough Projects R4
RFP: Friday 15 January 2021
Closes: Friday 16 April 2021
Decisions: Friday 14 May 2021
Māori Language Week and/or Mahuru Māori 2020
RFP: Thursday 28 May 2020
CLOSED: Friday 19 June 2020
Decisions: Monday 10 July 2020