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Hospitality Training Trust financial grant applications close this Sunday

Seeking to make your hospitality idea or venture a reality?

Each year the Hospitality Training Trust provides grants to associations, companies or individuals for projects that will further the aims and criteria of the Trust, around building excellence across the hospitality sector.

If you have a project that will make a difference to the hospitality sector, the Trust would like to hear from you. Applications close on the 28th April 2024. Approved grants will be announced mid June.

2023 grant recipients included:-

  • DINE Academy Trust, $15,000, Pre-employment Orientation Week & Teacher PD Day
  • Delaware North, $15,000, Hospitality Workforce Revival Strategy – Year 2
  • Project Employ Ltd, $24,000, Fund Flourish Cafe for 2 trainees with intellectual disabilities or learning differences
  • YoungTEC, $10,000, Young TEC Leadership Day 2023
  • RANZ, $20,000, Professional Development National Programme
  • The Kitchen Collective, $6,700, Youth into Hospitality
  • Hospitality NZ, $10,000, Host Responsibility Training
  • Hospitality NZ, $10,000, Healthy Hospo Leadership Workshops 
  • NZ Culinary Arts Academy Charitable Trust, $5,000, Bocuse d Ór Team NZ 2023/24
  • ServiceIQ, $6,066, Maori Tourism Cultural Camps
  • New Zealand Sommeliers and Wine Professionals, $2,100, Travel Scholarships
  • Turning Tables, $1,750, Creating Confident Coaches
  • Ignite Colleges, $5,000, Australasia Tapas Competition

To apply, visit the HTT website and complete the online application form. https://www.htt.org.nz/grant-applications/