As of 08.08.16 Upcoming Grant Opportunities ( deadline) Hi`ilei Aloha LLC Awesome Any worthy and awesome project on O ahu None $1k grant/mo www.awesomefoundationoahu.com LOI Change Happens A private, family-based organization committed to helping highly motivated groups with pioneering programs and forward-thinking projects. Fund innovative charities with a highlevel of impact in 3 focus areas: science, the environment, and education. Unk Unk http://www.changehappens.us/howtoapply.aspx Costco Wholesale Support programs that support children, education, and health and human services. There are 2 categories from which to choose. (1) Costco warehouse donations: Local organizations and groups can complete a donation request form by contacting the local Costco warehouse manager. (2) Regional office donations: For donations which impact a broader community or region, complete a regional donation request form available on the website. Unk Unk http://www.costco.com/charitable-giving.html Economic Development Administration (EDA) US Dept of Commerce FY2016-2019 EDA Planning Program & Local Technical Assistance Program Promote local and regional economic development capacity-building efforts that result in or are instrumental in establishing vibrant economies throughout the US. EDA encourages initiatives that present new ideas and creative approaches to advance economic prosperity in distressed communities. 50% cash or inkind $300k/yr http://apply07.grants.gov/apply/opportunities/inst ructions/oppeda-hdq-ta-hdq-2016-2004759- cfda11.303-cid2568959-instructions.pdf Economic Development Administration US Dept of Commerce FY2016-2019 EDA Public Works Help distressed communities build, design, or engineer critical infrastructure and facilities that will help implement regional development strategies and advance bottom-up economic development goals to promote regional prosperity. 50% cash or inkind $1.25M/yr http://apply07.grants.gov/apply/opportunities/inst ructions/oppedap2016-cfda11.300-cidproposalinstructions.pdf Finance Factors Funding for Hawai i-based education, health and human services, community and civic affairs, and culture and the arts programs. Unk Unk https://www.financefactors.com/aboutus/community/ First Hawaiian Bank The 's primary focus is enriching education opportunities for youth, improving the lives of others, building healthier communities and invigorating diverse cultural life. Supports programs in at least one of the following areas: meet human service needs, provide education opportunities, serve children and youth, improve access to healthcare, enrich culture and the arts. Must register on site and fill in preliminary application. Unk unspecified https://www.fhb.com/en/caring-for-ourcommunity/corporate-giving/ Unk First Insurance Charitable Support to community organizations focusing on: education & career development, economic & workforce development, family & health care, and culture & the arts. Unk Unk https://www.ficoh.com/about-us/community/ Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Capital improvement (CIP) and direct services to poor and needy. None http://hjweinbergfoundation.org/wp- content/uploads/downloads/2015/01/general- Operating-Grant-Proposal-Final-for-Web-1-27-
As of 08.08.16 Upcoming Grant Opportunities ( deadline) Hi`ilei Aloha LLC Hawai i Community Organizational Capacity Building & Executive Transition Support non-profit organizations at beginning of executive transition process. None $30k/6-9mo http://www.hawaiicommunityfoundation.org/nonpr ofits/open-grants/organizational-capacity-building--- executive-transition Hawai i People's Fund - Emergency grant None $1k www.hawaiipeoplesfund.org - LOI The Hoag The focuses on early and preparatory education, essential to enabling students to succeed in school and continue their education as long and as far as they choose. Grants concentrated on pre-school through high school, supporting institutions that serve economically disadvantaged or those adversely impacted by physical, mental and emotional challenges. Fund medical research and programs that enhance children's well being and young adult's up to age 25 to become independent, productive and self-sufficient. This could include workforce development, life skills training, mentoring, etc. Support public charities and organizations whose mission is to create employment opportunities for disadvantaged children and young adults. Online LOI available on website. Unspecified Min grant = $25,000 Max grant = 25% of the 's core grants http://www.thehoagfoundation.org/grantcriteria.html Honor The Earth Renewable energy, food sovereignty and traditional food economies $1k-$5k www.honorearth.org Jessie Smith Noyes Environmental justice, sustainable agriculture and food systems None $15k-$45k http://noyes.org Kamehameha Schools Events connected to education and Native Hawaiians None Unk Assistant to CEO, ph: 523-6281 Unk Kaiser Permanente Hawaiʽi Region Community Grants Program Support organizations that provide health service regionally throughout Hawaiʽi. Funding priorities include: community health initiatives, safety net partnerships, care and coverage, and developing and disseminating knowledge. Healthy eating and active living programs are of particular interest. Interested applicants are advised to complete eligibility questionnaire on website before applying. Unk Unk https://share.kaiserpermanente.org/article/hawaiigrants/ - LOI The Keith and Judy Swayne Family Private supporting projects in Hawaiʽi and Orange County, California. Grants are by invitation only, however organizations can submit a 2-page summary/letter of introduction by email. The invests in efforts to strengthen families and communities. Unk Unk http://swaynefoundation.org/grantseekers/applicatio n/ Kresge Arts and culture, education, environment, health, human services Year 1 = 0; Year 2&3 = 34% $15k-$1 million www.kresge.org League of Women Voters of Support plans, developments, projects and activities which enhance and improve the general Unk Unk http://lwvedfund.org/aboutus.htm Honolulu Education Fund welfare of the people of Oahu, protect its natural environment and/or implement plans designed to maintain or improve the quality of life of its citizens. Project examples include providing voters' services and /or citizen information forums and debates; supporting educational public meetings (seminars, conferences, forums or workshops) and media (radio, TV) that discuss issues in an unbiased way.
As of 08.08.16 Upcoming Grant Opportunities ( deadline) Hi`ilei Aloha LLC - LOI Makana Aloha Support secular organizations that directly improve the Maui community in areas of public education, the arts, healthcare, animal welfare and environmental conservation. None $2,000-$51,000 http://www.makanaalohafoundation.org/page3.html Maui Nui Community Fund Funds supporting Maui County None http://www.hawaiicommunityfoundation.org/comm unity-impact/maui-nui-community-fund monthly McInerny Arts, culture, community, education, environment, health, human services None $5k-$256k www.boh.com/apps/foundations - full proposal deadline 6/21/17 Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) The MBDA has announced a solicitation for special projects and programs associated with MBDA's strategic plans and mission goals, as well as to provide the general public with information and guidelines on how MBDA will select proposals and administer discretionary federal assistance under this Broad Agency Announcement (BAA). The BAA is a mechanism to encourage proposals for new programs, education, outreach, innovative projects or sponsorships that are not addressed through the business center program. None Up to $2M http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/viewopportunity.html?oppid=285308 Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund The fund has been established to provide targeted grants to individual species conservation initiatives, recognize leaders in the field and elevate the importance of species in the broader conservation debate. Its focus is global and eligibility for grants will extend to all plant, animal and fungi species conservation efforts, without discrimination on the basis of region or selected species. None Maximum of $25,000 http://www.speciesconservation.org/grants/ - full proposal deadline 07/12/17 National Archives and Records Administration: Access to Historical Records- Major Initiatives Support projects that significantly improve public discovery and use of major historical records collections. All types of historical records are eligible, including documents, photos, born-digital records, and analog audio and moving images. Projects may digitize historical record collections and make them freely available online; provide access to born-digital records; create new virtual collections of historical records. At least 50% of total project cost Up to $350k / 1-3 yrs http://www.archives.gov/nhprc/announcement/m ajor.html Norcross Wildlife Environmental conservation, equipment and outreach materials $1k-$5k www.norcrosswildlife.org - Call for Proposals Robert Wood Johnson Health None $100k+/yr for multiple yrs www.rwjf.org - LOI Robert Wood Johnson Support rigorous, creative research projects to build and disseminate infromation for Evidence for Action: evidence-based approaches to building a Culture of Health. Investigator - Initiated Research to Build a Culture of Health None $167k/3 yrs https://anr.rwjf.org/viewcfp.do?cfpid=1224&cfpo verviewid=
As of 08.08.16 Upcoming Grant Opportunities ( deadline) Hi`ilei Aloha LLC - LOI Surdna : LOI's for Through its Sustainable Environments program, the foundation supports 4 main categories Environmental Infrastructure of work - sustainable transportation networks and equitable development patterns, energy Programs efficiency in the built environment, urban water management, and regional food supply. Organizations should promote meaningful collaborations and an integrated approach to infrastructure solutions; and focus on decisions that better meet the needs of historically underserved communities including low-income and people of color. The foundation supports ways to make it easier to get local, sustainably produced foods and to better connect food producers and consumers. Unk Unk http://www.surdna.org/images/stories/content_img/ docs/environment.pdf The Shippers' Wharf Committee Trust USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS): Agricultural Management Assistance (AMA) Program Safeguard public health; improve public sanitation; prevent and remove possible causes of epidemics and diseases; and relieve distress from natural disasters. The AMA Program provides financial and technical assistance to agricultural producers to voluntarily address issues such as water management, water quality, and erosion control by incorporating conservation into their farming operations. Producers may construct or improve water management structures or irrigation structures; plant trees for windbreaks or to improve water quality; and mitigate risk through production diversification including a transition to organic farming. Available in 16 states where participation in Federal Crop Insurance Program is historically low (includes Hawaiʽi). Programs offer an additional higher cost-share for historically underserved producers. None $5k - $50k Program pays up to 75% of cost of installing conservation practices Up to $50,000 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, HI 96720 http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/nat ional/programs/financial/ama/?cid=stelprdb104201 6 USDA, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS): Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) The CSP is a voluntary conservation program that encourages producers to address resource concerns in a comprehensive manner. Through CSP, NRCS will provide financial and technical assistance to eligible producers to conserve and enhance soil, water, air and related natural resources on their land. to operations of all sizes in all 50 states. Not specified Not specified http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detailfull /national/programs/financial/csp/?cid=nrcs143_008 316 USDA Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements Program To help agricultural producers and rural small businesses reduce energy costs and consumption and to help meet the nation's critical energy needs. Two types of funding assistance available: (1) Renewable Energy Systems and Energy Efficiency Improvements Assistance, and (2) Energy Audit and Renewable Energy Development Assistance Grants. Grant requests not to exceed 75% of total project costs. At least 25% $1,500-$500k http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/viewopportunity.html?oppid=279638 USDA Rural Development Fund: Community Facility Direct Loan and Grant Small matching grants for rural community-based initiatives including: non-profit schools, day cares, fire protection, public safety and medical facilities. Can be used for equipment, furniture, computers, appliances and vehicles. Must serve rural residents in communities of 20,000 residents or fewer. grant % and eligibility based on income, population and need $5,000-$25,000/ 1 year http://www.rd.usda.gov/programsservices/community-facilities-direct-loan-grantprogram/hi USDA Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program Provides loans and grants to Microenterprise Development Organizations to: provide microloans for startups and growth through a rural microloan revolving fund; and provide training and technical assistance to microloan borrowers and micro entrepreneurs. At least 15% Grants: up to $205k per yr Loans: $50k-$500k http://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/ruralmicroentrepreneur-assistance-program
As of 08.08.16 Upcoming Grant Opportunities ( deadline) Hi`ilei Aloha LLC US Dept of Commerce: FY16 Under this FFO, EDA solicits applications in rural and urban areas to provide investments Economic Development that support construction, non-construction, technical assistance, and revolving loan fund Assistance Programs projects under EDA's Public Works and EAA programs. Grants and cooperative agreements made under these programs are designed to leverage existing regional assets and support the implementation of economic development strategies that advance new ideas and creative approaches to community prosperity. Public or private non-profit organizations or associations acting in cooperation with officials of a political subdivision of a State are eligible to apply. At least 50% of Between $100,000- total project cost $3M http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/viewopportunity.html?oppid=279842 Walgreens Community Giving Access to health and wellness in community, pharmacy education programs and mentoring initiatives, civic and community outreach, emergency and disaster relief. None http://www.walgreens.com/topic/sr/sr_giving_back _contribution.jsp -LOI Wallace Alexander Gerbode Environment, conservation, population, reproductive rights, civil rights, and art None $7,800-$100k foundationcenter.org/grantmaker/gerbode W.K. Kellogg Education birth - age 8; healthy kids, prenatal - age 8; secure families (career pathways, assets, financial independence, freedom from race-based barriers); racial equity; community and civic engagement None. Start with online submission; they will email response within 45 days; http://www.wkkf.org/grantseekers