The United States government and Hawaii's office of finance has put in $3,258.00 million dollars in federal grants and $2,560.00 million dollars in other forms of government financial aid for citizens and permanent residents who reside in the state of Hawaii. As long as you have a valid citizenship certificate (green card) or a permanent resident certificate, you could be eligible to apply and receive Hawaii federal grants.

Government funding in Hawaii is provided to different sectors, with the majority of the budget in business, education (pell & college grants), housing, veteran, and personal grants.

 

  • Hawaii Small Business Grants: Starting and running a small business in Hawaii can be a risky thing to do. There are more than 3,675 businesses or even large corporations declare bankruptcy every single year. To reduce the risks, you need to look into as many funding sources as possible. Here is more information on Hawaii Small Business Grants.
  • Hawaii Education Grants: Education plays an important sector in Hawaii. The federal government in Hawaii invest over $2,342,493,477.00 dollars every year in elementary and secondary institutions alone. Education grants are made available for students or even teachers in Hawaii to finish and enhance their level of education. Here is more information on Hawaii Education Grants.
  • Hawaii Housing Grants: At an average market value of $537,400.00 per real estate property, there are more than 519,000 real estate properties in the state of Hawaii. With an average annual household income of $67,214.00, less than 59.10% of the people actually paid off their homes. A good portion of the residents in Hawaii cannot afford to pay off their mortgages. department of finance has set aside financial support in the form of housing grants to the people in need, especially if you work at home. Here is more information on Hawaii Housing Grants.
  • Hawaii Veteran Grants: Residents of Hawaii who have enrolled or who are current enrolling the military, naval, and air foce are entitled to claim and receive government grants in the form of veteran grants. Here's more information on Hawaii Veteran Grants.
  • Hawaii Personal Grants: The local state government in Hawaii does not offer financial aid to its residents for personal needs such as getting out of debt, financing a vehicle...etc. However, Hawaii residents are eligible to apply for personal grants to receive financial aid to carry out a public purpose of support or stimulation to the ecomony of Hawaii. Here's more information on Hawaii Personal Grants.

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Recent State Funding Opportunities

Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:

Funding Opportunity
Native Hawaiian Resource Center on Domestic Violence (Apply for HHS 2025 ACF OFVPS FV 0027)

Funding Number: HHS 2025 ACF OFVPS FV 0027
Funding Amount: $1,000,000
Office of Postsecondary Education (OPE): Higher Education Programs (HEP): Institutional Service: Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions (ANNH) Program (Part A), Assistance Listing Number (ALN) 84.031W (Apply for ED GRANTS 071425 002)

Funding Number: ED GRANTS 071425 002
Agency: Department of Education
Category: Education
Funding Amount: Case Dependent
Native Hawaiian Health Scholarship Program Administrative Support (Apply for HRSA 25 073)

Funding Number: HRSA 25 073
Agency: Health Resources and Services Administration
Category: Health
Funding Amount: $500,000
FY 2025 NOAA Coral Reef Conservation Program - Ruth D. Gates: Supporting Hawaii’s Sustainable Coral Reef Fisheries Management Plans (Apply for NOAA NOS OCM 2025 30196)

Funding Number: NOAA NOS OCM 2025 30196
Agency: DOC NOAA - ERA Production
Category: Environment, Natural Resources, Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $600,000
HOIHI Grant Program for Native Hawaiian Organizations (Apply for D25AS00271)

Funding Number: D25AS00271
Agency: Interior Business Center
Category: Community Development
Funding Amount: $200,000
U.S. Army Garrison Hawaii, Land Rehabilitation and Maintenance Support, Integrated Training Area Management (Apply for W911KB 25 2 0005)

Funding Number: W911KB 25 2 0005
Agency: Alaska District
Category: Natural Resources
Funding Amount: $1,454,183
Native Hawaiian Library Services Grants (2025) (Apply for NAG HAWAIIAN FY25)

Funding Number: NAG HAWAIIAN FY25
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services
Category: Arts, Humanities
Funding Amount: $150,000
2025 NOAA Hawaii Bay Watershed Education and Training (B-WET) program (Apply for NOAA NOS ONMS 2025 28878)

Funding Number: NOAA NOS ONMS 2025 28878
Agency: DOC NOAA - ERA Production
Category: Natural Resources, Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $150,000
Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services (2025) (Apply for NANH FY25)

Funding Number: NANH FY25
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services
Category: Arts, Humanities
Funding Amount: $250,000
Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Culture and Arts Development Grant Program – Fiscal Year 2024/2025 (Apply for P24AS00434)

Funding Number: P24AS00434
Agency: National Park Service
Category: Arts
Funding Amount: $750,000

 

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