Ngāti Whakaue Education Endowment Trust Board Sponsorship

Rotorua Young Achievers

Ngāti Whakaue Education Endowment Trust Board Grants

Grant Applications
Please click the links below for more information and to apply.
Some applications have strict opening and closing dates, please read all details carefully.

Whakapapa:  Must be verified (signed) as per instructions on sheet and must clearly show connection to person for whom grant is being applied. 
Note:  If you have a Tribal Registration certificate this is not adquate for your application - you must show your full whakapapa & connection on the NWEETB sheet.

Tertiary Grants

Applications open in February and close in April. Check application page for full criteria and details.  

NOW OPEN
2026 OPENING DATE: 28 January 2026
2026 CLOSING DATE: 30 April 2026

SwimMagic Rotorua Sponsorship

2026 Sponsorship 
Check application page for full details.       
NOW OPEN
CLOSING DATE for Term 2:
22 May 2026

Orange Swim School

2026 Sponsorship
Check application page for full details.   

NOW OPEN
CLOSING DATE for Term 2:
22 May 2026

Secondary School Boarding Hostel Scholarship

2026 Scholarships

Check application page for full details.

OPENING DATE: 20th February 2026
CLOSING DATE: 31st March 2026

Ngati Whakaue - Sudima Hotel Scholarship

Check application page for full details.

APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN
CLOSING 1 December 2025

NWEETB - Gattung Foundation Scholarship

Refer to application page for process & contact details.

Closed, but please enquire with NWEETB if interested in this scholarship

Postgraduate Scholarship

Applications for 2025 are closed. Check application page for full criteria and details. 

NOW CLOSED
2025 OPENING DATE: 26th June
2025 CLOSING DATE: 31st July, 4.30pm

Discretionary Grants

Applications are available all year. Check application page for full details and monthly closing dates.

Hauā ki te Ako - Tuition Grants

2026 Applications Now Open

Applications are available all year. Check application page for full details and monthly closing dates.

Individual School Representative National Sports Grant

Applications are available all year. Check application page for full details and monthly closing dates.

Adult - Aotearoa Dive (Rotorua) Sponsorship

2026 Sponsorship

Check application page for full details.

NOW OPEN
OPENING DATE: Open Now
CLOSING DATE: When places are full

Ngāti Whakaue Rangatahi Golf Scholarships

2024/25 Scholarships now CLOSED

Refer to application page for process & contact details.

 Project Grants

2025 November Milestone Report 
NOW CLOSED


CLOSE DATE: 1st December 2025 at 4.30PM


2026 Project Grants NOW CLOSED

Haane Manahi Memorial Scholarship

Check application page for full details.    

NOW CLOSED
2025 OPENING DATE: 25 February
2025 CLOSING DATE: 31 March at 4:30pm

Ngati Whakaue - Te Arawa Writers Grant

Check application page for full details.  

Applications for 2026 are NOW CLOSED
OPENING DATE: 10 October 2025
CLOSING DATE: 7th November 2025

Marae Based Wananga Grants

Applications are available all year. Check application page for full details and monthly closing dates.

Nga Mahi A Rehia Grants
 (Maori Performing Arts)

Applications are available all year. Check application page for full details and monthly closing dates.

News Articles

See below for all news articles from Ngāti Whakaue Education Endowment Trust Board.

PURPOSE:To support Ngati Whakaue students who are in a Secondary School Boarding Hostel within the boundaries of Te Arawa – mai i Maketu ki Tongariro. SCHOLARSHIPS:Scholarships will be available, up ...

GRANTS FOR HAUĀ KI TE AKO -  (Challenges in Learning) TUITION GRANTS INFORMATION and PURPOSE: For this policy, Hauā ki te ako means learner challenged in some manner, either: mentally, physically,...

2026 Tertiary Grants The online application form is now OPEN.  Closing date:  Thursday  30 April 2026 at 4.30pm   Returning students (who have received an NWEETB tertiary grant ...

   Ngāti Whakaue Education Endowment Trust Board is proud to be a sponsor for the Rotorua Young Achievers programme. The Rotorua Young Achievers programme is an annual in...

  Haane Manahi Memorial Scholarship  APPRENTICESHIPSFORESTRY, TRADES, FARMING, and SERVICE INDUSTRIES Applications for 2025 are now CLOSED Application can only be made usin...

‘NGATI WHAKAUE IHO AKE’HE PANUI The Ngati Whakaue Education Endowment Board is pleased to offer scholarships totalling $40,000.00 to Post Graduate Tertiary Students   2025 applicatio...

PURPOSE:In 2013 The Endowment and Sudima Hotels launched a joint venture scholarship to assist Ngati Whakaue descendants to obtain employment and training positions with Sudima Hotels, and obt...

      NGĀTI WHAKAUE RANGATAHI GOLF SCHOLARSHIPS AGES 10 - 14 yrs CLOSED CLOSING DATE: 12 January 2024   Continuing this successful 2-year initiative, the Pukeroa...

PURPOSE:To support Ngati Whakaue students who have been selected to compete in a National Tournament in a School team.To further develop the educational and sporting development opportunities for Ngat...

'Uerongo 'Uerongo is a quarterly newsletter and is a collaborative initiative between the Ngāti Whakaue entities, with a purpose of providing updates on events and activities across these entities. ...

‘Learn to Swim - Skills for Life’  Sponsorship is available to Ngāti Whakaue children aged 3 years to 14 years to assist with costs to attend Orange Swim School Learn to Swim programmes.  The aim of...

‘Kia Maanu Kia Ora’Stay afloat to stay alive   Sponsorship is available to Ngāti Whakaue children aged 6months to 14 years to assist with costs to attend SwimMagic Rotorua at Rotorua Lakes Council A...