Education Grant

Reimbursement toward fees and study costs for Te Ātiawa members enrolled full-time at secondary school or in a fee-paying tertiary course.

Closes

Four quarterly Grant Rounds per year (see the Trust's grant round calendar); one grant per member per grant type, per financial year (July–June)

Who can apply

Registered members of Te Ātiawa o Te Waka-a-Māui enrolled full-time at secondary school, or full-time in a fee-paying tertiary course of study. Tertiary and secondary applications are considered separately. Priority to tertiary students nearing their final year or with excellent academic achievement, and to secondary students in years 11-13 or facing financial hardship or studying te reo Māori.

Whakapapa

Registered member of Te Ātiawa o Te Waka-a-Māui (and/or Te Ātiawa Manawhenua Ki Te Tau Ihu Trust).

Study level

Secondary, Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Vocational

Amount

Reimbursement of some or part of course fees and expenses (books, stationery, clothing, course equipment) — no fixed cap stated

Funding route

Grant

Applicants

Individuals & whānau

Before you apply

Fixed pool per grant round, allocated as applications are received until exhausted. Evidence required: acceptance onto the course, receipts confirming fee payment (e.g. StudyLink), and other relevant receipts.

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Checked 17 September 2026

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