Young Adults Grant
This grant identifies the needs of young adults as they transition into adulthood.
This grant is being offered to all young adults who qualify as a WHT beneficiary aged from 17 to 21 years old.
As young adults start to identify their goals and dreams for the future, the Wilson Home Trust Young Adults grant aims to support their future aspirations and assist them through this challenging time. Below is a list of the type of support that can be applied for: (this is not an exclusive list)
- Tertiary Study
- Transition Support Coordination
- Accommodation – moving out of the family home to an apartment
- Travel
- Towards a vehicle including modifications and/or driving lessons
- Equipment including communication devices
- Mental wellbeing
The grant is up to $3,450.00 including GST. Please note that we will not accept any retrospective applications (items / services that have already been purchased and paid for).
Only one application can be made every twelve months.
Diagnosis – Please note that primarily sensory and intellectual disabilities will not qualify for Wilson Home Trust funding. If you are unsure or need more information please call 09 488 0126 / 0800 948 787 or email info@wilsonhometrust.org.nz
Before applying for a Grant please consider and review the following:
Staff at the Wilson Home Trust are available for advice, assistance and further information.
Call us on 09 488 0126 or 0800 948 787 or email at info@wilsonhometrust.org.nz