Harwood Farm Trust

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What does the scholarship get me?

Between $500 - $2000 Exact amounts to be determined in each case by the Trustees.

Closing dates for applications

Next: 27 November 2020

27 Nov 2020

Length of award

One Year

Number of awards offered

Varies

Purpose of award

The objects of the Trust include the training and education of young people in farming. All types of farming are envisaged, together with on and off the job training and the provision of scholarships and prizes for the benefit of youth attending educational institutions in New Zealand which undertake agricultural courses.

Selection criteria

To be eligible for a scholarship/bursary or grant from the Trust applications must be for one or more of the following:
training and education of people in farming or research and education, development and extension in the sciences of agriculture, horticulture, forestry, deer farming, cropping and all other forms of farming activity and of projects relating to the use of land and to productivity; 
training and education in the farming of East Coast hill country within New Zealand; 
undertaking agricultural courses at any Institution established for that purpose within New Zealand;
prizes, awards, trophies, or memorials;
facilities in the Weber district to improve the quality of life of people living in and around that farming district;
the education and advancement of people indigent or needy and who are, in some way, connected with the East Coast of the North Island, whether in farming or in courses of instruction or careers not related to farming.

What conditions are attached to acceptance of this award?

Proof of Acceptance by the nominated Tertiary Institution for the Courses applied for must be provided to the Trustees prior to payment of any scholarship, bursary or grant.

How do students apply?

Application forms can be obtained by clicking here or by contacting Moira Paewai at the address below. Please complete the application form using the guidance notes provided and return it by email or post to:

Moira Paewai
MCI & Associates Limited
6 Gordon Street, Dannevirke, 4930
PO Box 38, Dannevirke, 4942
Tel: +64 (0)6 374 7059
Fax: +64 (0)6 374 7057
Email: moira@mcia.co.nz
General information
Application Form

How and when do students learn of the decision?

Applicants will be advised of the result of their application by Friday 15th December 2017.

Decision makers

All applications are to be made directly to the Trustees in Dannevirke. The Trustees are the sole arbiters of eligibility.

History or background of award

The Harwood Farm Trust was established by Miss Myra Annie Zita Arnaboldi by way of a Deed of Trust dated the 9th of November, 1981. The aim of the Trustees is to make several grants available. Each grant will have a value of between $500 and $2,500 (the exact amount to be determined in each case by the Trustees in their absolute discretion).

Additional information

The Trustees assess applications based on the information provided by the applicant and their referees. It is therefore important that applicants complete their applications as fully and accurately as possible and provide a CV with their application.  Applicants should consider whether they meet the criteria to qualify for support before submitting their application. Evidence demonstrating eligibility should be provided with the application.

For guidelines, application forms and more information about this award contact

Moira Paewai
MCI & Associates Ltd
PO Box 38, Dannevirke 4942
(06) 374 7059
http://www.harwoodfarmtrust.co.nz/index.php/scholarships
moira@mcia.co.nz

Disclaimer

Every effort has been made to ensure the above information is current and correct. However, applicants should contact the appropriate administering body before making an application, as details do change frequently. The administrator of this record last updated this information in September 2020.