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The Adult and Community Education (ACE) Fund provides for community-based education that meets community learning needs. The Search and Rescue (SAR) (ACE) Fund supports volunteers in the field of search and rescue to achieve the relevant class and level of training and accreditation they need to perform search and rescue operations.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/funding/funding-and-performance/funding/fund-finder/ace-search-and-rescue/
This page sets out the monitoring and reporting requirements for the Search and Rescue (SAR) Adult and Community Education (ACE) Fund.
The Special Supplementary Grant for Special Education (SSG – Special Education) is available to institutes of technology and polytechnics (ITPs) that already teach students with special needs.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/funding/funding-and-performance/funding/fund-finder/ssg/
This page sets out the eligibility criteria for TEOs, programmes and learners for Workplace Literacy and Numeracy (WLN) TEO-led funding. See WLN Employer-led for information about WLN Employer-led funding.
This page provides information about tertiary education organisation’s (TEO’s) reporting on Workplace Literacy and Numeracy (WLN) TEO-led delivery, and our monitoring of their performance.
Trades Academies funding supports trades and technology programmes for senior secondary school students to provide a transition between school and tertiary education.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/funding/funding-and-performance/funding/fund-finder/trades-academies/
This page sets out the maximum fees payable to council members.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/teo/working-with-teos/tei/governance/councils/members-payment/
New financial viability requirements for all TEC-funded took effect from July 2014.
https://www.tec.govt.nz/teo/working-with-teos/ptes/financial-viability/
A stronger economy with more people in paid work, and a declining 18-25 age group, meant that demand for tertiary education was softening in 2015.