NFD Training & Development Scholarship

 

Criteria and Application Details

Purpose Training/development for Deaf, Hearing Impaired or hearing able people
Conditions

Hearing applicants: to work for the benefit of Deaf and/or Hearing Impaired people in a professional and/or voluntary capacity

Deaf/Hearing Impaired applicants:  can use the scholarship for own training/improvement/employment opportunities

There is no age limit

Purposes Funded

Course fees, books, interpreters, note-takers and extra educational material or teaching

Eligibility Criteria

Individual applicants are required to be New Zealand citizens or have permanent residency

All applicants are required to have returned an NFD Trust Accountability form for any previous funding received from the NFD Trust.  Failure to complete and return this form will result in the applicant no longer being eligible for consideration for future funding from the NFD Trust

         
What does it cover? Courses, local or international, gathering resources, fees for conferences that benefit Deaf/Hearing Impaired people, courses that equip people to work with Deaf people, interpreter training in New Zealand, also covers groups to provide training
How to apply

Applicants must fill out the official application form. Photocopies and scans of the form are acceptable.

For Interpreter training applications, please use this application form

Email your completed application form to enquiries@nfd.org.nz or post it to:

NFD Trust
PO Box 37729
Parnell
Auckland 1151

  Opening date for applications    1 February  
         
Closing date for applications 31 March.  Any applications received after this date will not be accepted
         
  Accountability    Successful applicants are required to complete a Receipt Form, on receipt of the funds granted to them, and an Accountability Form on completion of their course or activity that the funding was for.  Failure to complete and return these forms will result in the applicant no longer being eligible for consideration for future funding from the NFD Trust  
         
More information

Email: enquiries@nfd.org.nz
Freephone: 0800 867 446 (NZ only)
Free fax: 0800 332 343 (NZ only)

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Address: 11 York Street
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Auckland 1151
New Zealand
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