Hawaii Employment Labor and Training Grants

This funding opportunity supports organizations in Hawaiʻi that assist foster youth aged 14 to 24 in their transition to adulthood, focusing on areas such as education, employment, housing, and health.

This grant provides funding to nonprofit and for-profit organizations in Hawaii to support sustainable economic development initiatives that benefit the community and promote self-sufficiency in Maui County.

This funding opportunity supports community programs on Kaua‘i that provide positive activities and support for youth and young adults, focusing on mental health and substance abuse prevention.

This funding opportunity provides $1 million to community programs in Kaua‘i that enhance access to mental health treatment and substance abuse services for adolescents and adults.

This grant provides financial support to visual artists and collectives in Oʻahu, focusing on projects that incorporate Native Hawaiian values and promote cultural and systemic change within the local arts community.

This grant provides funding for non-profit organizations, educational institutions, community groups, and non-federal government agencies in Hawaiʻi to promote urban and community forestry projects that engage the community and highlight the benefits of trees, particularly for Native Hawaiians and low-income families.

This funding opportunity supports educational institutions, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations in Hawaiʻi to implement projects that improve energy efficiency, promote renewable energy, and enhance access to clean energy, particularly for disadvantaged communities.

This funding opportunity supports educational institutions, nonprofits, and government agencies in Hawaiʻi to develop projects that boost local business growth, job creation, and sustainability on the island.

This grant provides funding to educational institutions, nonprofits, and government agencies for projects that enhance agriculture and food systems in Hawaiʻi Island communities, focusing on sustainability and local food access.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Maui County that are working to improve access to healthy food for families affected by food insecurity.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the Puna area of Hawai‘i to foster collaboration and enhance community resilience following the 2018 Kīlauea eruption.

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 hosting major events in Hawaii during the first half of 2025 that attract national and international visitors, promoting the state's unique culture and enhancing its tourism brand.

The Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts offers the Community Arts Grants program, providing $10,000 to $100,000 in matching funds to eligible 501(c)3 organizations for projects in heritage preservation, community arts, arts education, and performing arts, aimed at promoting cultural awareness, resilience, and well-being in Hawaii's communities.