Hineuru Education and Training Committee

Education Grants 2025

Hineuru Iwi Trust and the Hineuru Education and Training Committee are pleased to announce that applications for the 2025 Education Grants are now OPEN. Applications will remain open until midday on 31 March 2025.

The Trust and Committee understand that pursuing education can often be both challenging and financially burdensome. The Education Grants Scheme aims to support iwi members in their educational journey, providing financial assistance with the flexibility to use the funds as needed.

The Hineuru Iwi Trust administration team will facilitate the 2025 Education Grants application process for iwi members. If you need assistance with your application, our team is here to support. Please feel free to call our dedicated 0800 number, 0800 150 545, during business hours for help.

APPLY NOW:

• Primary & Secondary
• Tertiary 

 
To apply and be successful, please ensure you meet the following requirements:

• All applications are submitted through the online application form
• Applicants must be a fully registered iwi member
• Provide Confirmation of Study (this could be a letter or document from your school or institution)
• Provide Proof of Bank Account

NOTE: Late or incomplete applications will not be considered – this decision is final.

Education Grants 2024

Hineuru Iwi Trust and the Hineuru Education and Training Committee are pleased to announce that applications for the 2024 Education Grants are now OPEN. Applications are open until 10 PM on 31 March 2024.

The Trust and Committee understand that sometimes the pursuit of education can be a difficult and financially burdensome task. The Grants Scheme is a way that the Trust can contribute to the development of iwi members’ education while providing flexibility in how the allocated grant is spent.

The Trust looks forward to receiving this year’s applications.

The Committee has appointed Maria Rahui as the Grants Administrator. As such, she will be available to provide support to applicants. You can make contact via email:maria@hineuru.com or phone: 027 318 9344

All applications are submitted through the online application form.

Key criteria:

• The correct Hineuru Iwi Registration Number for the applicant.
  • You must be a registered iwi member to be entitled to a grant. If you have not registered, you will need to go to https://hineuru.nz/registrations/ and follow the instructions.
• Upload a Letter Confirming Enrollment from your Education Provider.
  • The only acceptable confirmation will be a letter from your respective education provider.
• Upload a Copy of your Bank Account Details.
  • Verification evidence must clearly show your bank’s name/logo, the account name, and the account number.

NOTE: Late or incomplete applications will not be considered – this is final.

Education Grants 2023

Hineuru Iwi Trust and the Hineuru Education and Training Committee are pleased to announce that applications for the 2023 Education Grants are now OPEN. Applications are open from 1 April to 12 PM 30 April 2023. This year, the opening of applications was delayed due to Cyclone Gabrielle.

HIT and the Committee understand that sometimes the pursuit of education can be a difficult and financially burdensome task. The Grants Scheme is a way that the Trust can contribute to the development of iwi members’ education while providing flexibility in how the allocated grant is spent.

Last year 114 iwi members benefited from the Education Grants. The Trust looks forward to receiving a similar or greater number of applications.

The Committee has appointed Maria Rahui as the Grants Administrator for this year. As such, she will be available to provide support to applicants. You can make contact via email: grants@hineuru.com or phone: 027 318 9344

All applications are submitted through the online application form.

Key criteria:

• You must be a registered iwi member of Hineuru Iwi Trust;
• You must provide a verified and authenticated copy of the birth certificate of the person in whose name the application is made out for;
• If the applicant is aged 18 years or over, you must provide proof of residential address;
• You must provide bank verification for each individual application – a deposit slip or bank statement;
• You will need to provide a head and shoulders photograph of the applicant;
• Unless this is your first year of tertiary study, you must include the previous year’s academic transcript. If you do not include an academic transcript, your application will not be accepted;
• The closing date is final. If your application is late, it will not be accepted;
• You must provide confirmation of study from your education institution;
• The name on the application should be the child/student for whom the application is for, not the parent/caregiver; And
• You must fully complete your application, including the declaration; otherwise, the application will not be accepted.