Earle Creativity and Development Trust - 2025

Applicants must be residents of, or closely connected to, the Manawatū / Rangitīkei region.

Tertiary students are eligible to apply for grants. However, the grants are not available to secondary school students.

A person or group can make more than one application. Each application will be treated independent of the others.

Public Trust is the Trustee for the Earle Creativity and Development Trust (The Trust). The following terms and conditions are applicable to all applications and may be varied from time to time by the Board and Public Trust.  

• Applicants must ensure they have read the criteria on the Grants via the Trusts Website.
• Applications must be completed in full and submitted by the due date.
• Applications must be supported by up to three referees.

More information on the Grants and what the Trust will and won’t support can be found at the Trusts website for Music and History and Literature.

Applicants who require assistance in completing the application on-line should contact the Trust on info@earletrust.org.nz.

This application does not have auto-save, so please ensure you save regularly to avoid losing any of your information. 

Applications close at 5pm on the 2nd of September 2025. The Trustee will advise all applicants of the outcomes by the end of November 2025.