The Newsletter is available at places that hold a copy of the FundView database and is accompanied by a funding calendar giving application closing dates. This is a Windows-based program useful to secondary schools, polytechnics, universities, sports clubs, arts schools and for individuals wanting to find funding to improve their skills. It is in the combination of these criteria that opportunities for individuals present themselves. Break Out is also available on the FIS website. A subscription for the Internet version may be purchased or a minimum of five searches can be bought.
Applications are open to organisations that are non-profit making and are legal entities.
Trimble Scholarships Applications are invited for Trimble Agricultural Fellowships. These are open to research workers who have spent at least 10 years conducting or directing agricultural research. Applicants must be eligible for membership of the NZ Institute of Agricultural Science, and be university graduates. It is particularly aimed at a range of beneficiaries. Applications close 1 February 1999.