2021 Grants Information
OBJECTIVE: Ngāti Tama ki Te Waipounamu Trust provides limited financial assistance to promote and enhance social, educational & cultural opportunities for whānau of Ngāti Tama.
Education Grants
The 2021 Round Opens 1st February
School Grants are now available for primary, intermediate and secondary school-aged children. Download and complete an application form below to apply. Applications close 28th February 2021.
Tertiary Study or Cadetship/Apprenticeship Grants
The 2021 Round Opens 1st February
Tertiary Study for Undergraduate, Post Graduate, or Doctorate level study is now available. This application also includes any members wishing to undertake apprenticeship or cadetships. Applications close 31st March 2021.
Manaaki Grants
If you think there are exceptional other circumstances that we should consider in supporting you with a financial grant then apply for a Manaaki Grant – up to $500 per annum.
Covid-19 Relief Grants
If you are experiencing hardship due to loss of income because of Covid-19 then we may be able to support you with a financial grant under our Covid-19 Relief Grant.
Sports and Cultural Grants
If you have a sports or cultural related event, activity or course then we may be able to support you with a financial grant under our Sports and Cultural Grant.
How to complete these forms
- Download the application to your computer/device
- Complete the pdf. form
- Save the completed pdf. form as a new document – “Save As”
- Send the completed pdf. form to pouawhina@ngati-tama.iwi.nz
General Information
- Monies to successful applicants will be distributed as soon as possible after closing dates.
- Grants will be distributed at the discretion of the executive of the Trust, and may vary from year to year.
- The Trust executive will verify your enrolment with the tertiary institution.
- If you need help to complete your application or require more information about registering with Ngāti Tama, please contact the office.
- Late applications will not be accepted.
Please send all completed applications to:
Ngāti Tama Ki Te Waipounamu Trust
P O Box 914
Nelson 7040
Ngāti Tama Grants or
Email: pouawhina@ngati-tama.iwi.nz