Civil Defence payments available for severe weather affected residents in Hawke's Bay and Tairāwhiti.
Civil Defence payments are now available for those affected by severe weather in Hawke's Bay and Tairāwhiti. Social Development Minister, Louise Upston, has made the support available for residents in Wairoa, Te Karaka, and Haumoana. The payments can help cover costs for food, bedding, and clothing, and are not limited to those on benefits. People can apply by speaking to a local welfare team at a Civil Defence centre or calling 0800 559 009.
June 27, 2024
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