Hawaii Private Grants

This funding program provides financial assistance to farmers, ranchers, fishers, and agricultural businesses in Hawaii affected by the Kona Low storms of 2026, helping them recover and restore their operations.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and government entities in Hawai‘i that implement programs designed to strengthen at-risk families and prevent children from entering the foster care system.

This grant provides financial support for educational initiatives that benefit the youth and residents of American Samoa, particularly those of Polynesian descent, including programs in schools and tuition aid for students studying in Hawaii.

This grant provides funding for full-time graduate students in the Western U.S. to collaborate with their academic advisors and local producers on projects that promote sustainable agriculture through research and education.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and community groups in specific areas of O‘ahu for projects focused on environmental conservation, sustainability, and youth engagement.

This funding opportunity supports programs that assist young people in Hawaiʻi who have experienced foster care or mental health systems after age 14, helping them achieve stability in areas like education, employment, housing, and health.

This grant provides funding to agricultural professionals and organizations in the Western U.S. to implement educational and demonstration projects that promote the adoption of sustainable farming practices based on previous research findings.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to eligible organizations in Hawaii to improve the quality of life for foster children by offering enhancement items and services that promote their development and well-being.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and community groups serving the Waimea area of Hawai‘i Island, focusing on healthcare, education, and cultural initiatives that promote community engagement and address local needs.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations working on community-driven projects that enhance equitable access to services and strengthen resilience in West Hawai‘i.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Hawaii for initiatives that aim to reduce stigma around mental and behavioral health, particularly among underserved communities.

This grant provides funding for conservation projects that protect and restore native habitats and species across the Hawaiian Islands, prioritizing initiatives that incorporate cultural practices and community involvement.

This grant provides financial support and resources to women entrepreneurs in Hawaii, particularly those from Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, or Asian backgrounds, to help grow their early-stage businesses.

This grant provides funding to organizations working to improve environmental justice and community resilience in underserved areas of Arizona, California, Nevada, and Hawaii by addressing issues like air quality, water contamination, and public health disparities.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Hawaii that enhance the lives of foster children and their caregivers through targeted programs and services.

The Nareit Hawaii Community Giving Initiative focuses on innovative solutions to the affordable housing crisis in Hawaii. This initiative supports projects that enhance or develop affordable housing options. Grant Guidelines: Scope: Proposals from Hawaii nonprofits that are involved in capital improvement projects for affordable housing. This includes renovations, repairs, major maintenance, new construction, land acquisition, and utility modifications. Eligibility Criteria: Applicants must be 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organizations, not classified as private foundations. The organization should serve the local community in Hawaii. Alignment with the initiative's goal of supporting affordable housing nonprofits and programs is required. Application Process: Form: Applications must be completed via the electronic application form. Requirement: Proposals must align with the described initiatives for affordable housing projects. Submittal Timing/Deadlines: Availability: Applications can be submitted starting May 6. Deadline: All applications must be submitted by 5:00 pm on July 1, 2024. There is only one grant cycle per year. Notification: All applicants will receive written confirmation that their submission has been received and is under review. Grant awardees will be notified by August 30, 2024. This initiative offers significant support to organizations that are making strides in addressing the critical issue of affordable housing in Hawaii through substantial and impactful projects.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit arts organizations in rural communities with populations of 15,000 or fewer, helping them to create and sustain exceptional artistic programs that engage and benefit local residents.

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and community initiatives in Lāna‘i that enhance educational, cultural, and recreational activities, particularly for youth, young adults, and seniors.

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations focused on emotional, occupational, and nutritional health, primarily in specific states and areas near Rosendin or Modular Power Solutions offices.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Oahu that deliver essential services to individuals and families facing hardship, focusing on areas like youth opportunity, mental health, basic needs, housing stability, and family support.