New Zealand Communities Growth Trust (NZCGT)
Public Trust is the Trustee of the New Zealand Communities Growth Trust (NZCGT). The Trust was established by a Court Order dated 3 April 2000.
A number of scholarships are offered to former Centrepoint residents and their descendants to assist towards tertiary course fees and other course related costs. The value of each scholarship is up to $5,000 per annum for up to 3 years.
Applicants should carefully consider the criteria which may be varied from time to time.
Important dates
Criteria
Please note
Any questions should be directed to funding@publictrust.co.nz
IMPORTANT: Please read information below to assist you in completing your application online.
Step 1: Determine eligibility
Step 2: Register or login to apply online
Hint: you will need an email address to register.
Your login can be used for any Trust managed by Public Trust granting via SmartyGrants and can be used in future grant rounds.
Note: Please store your login details in a safe place for future reference.
Step 3: Complete your Application
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You can save your application at any stage and return to it later.
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Step 4: Review and submit your Application
Note: Once you have submitted your application no further editing or uploading of supporting documents is possible.
Step 5: What happens next?
If you do not receive a confirmation email then your Application has not been successfully submitted (don’t forget to check your spam email folder when looking for the email).
If you need more help using this form, download the Help Guide for Applicants or check out Applicant Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
If you have any technical difficulties using the online SmartyGrants portal email service@smartygrants.com.au.