Papawai and Kaikōkirikiri Trusts Discretionary Hardship Grant

Help with school costs such as uniforms, books, clothing and learning aids for secondary students in Years 9 to 13 experiencing hardship who descend from the tangata whenua of Wairarapa.

Closes

“The fund is open throughout the year.”

Who can apply

“Attending secondary school full-time in Years 9 to 13. Available for those experiencing hardship to meet the costs of education. This would be at the discretion of the Board.” “All scholarships and grants are awarded to descendants of Tangata Whenua of Wairarapa.” The Board “verifies the whakapapa”. “Evidence of support from the School Principle/Dean/Counsellor must be provided.”

Whakapapa

Descendant of the tangata whenua of Wairarapa.

Study level

Secondary

Amount

Not published. Set at the Board's discretion.

Funding route

Grant

Applicants

Individuals & whānau

Before you apply

Examples given are “assistance to purchase a uniform or school books, school clothing and aids to support learning”. “This grant is paid on provision of a receipt, or directly to the supplier of the goods on Invoice to the Trust, or to the school.” Apply online or by form to the Office Manager, Papawai and Kaikōkirikiri Trusts, PO Box 514 or 4 Park Avenue, Masterton 5810. Carol Wald, 06 370 2952, office@pktrusts.nz.

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Checked 14 October 2026

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