The County of Maui Department of Environmental Management (DEM) is accepting Letters of Inquiry for programs, projects and events aimed at promoting sustainability throughout Maui County for its Fiscal Year 2025 grant season.
Donor Name: County of Maui
State: Hawaii
County: Maui County (HI)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/01/2024
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Part of the mission at EP&S is to fund environmental initiatives that strive to build a sustainable community and are guided by the principle of Malama ‘Aina. County of Maui primarily achieve this through two funding streams: the Recycling Grants Program and the Green Grants Program.
- Recycling Grants
- With an estimated fund allocation of $500,000, the Recycling Grants Program focuses on aspects of sustainability such as landfill diversion, zero waste initiatives, educational programs, equipment upgrades, program expansion, materials collection, and the collection and processing of waste resource materials.
- Green Grants
- With an estimated fund allocation of $200,000, the recently established Green Grants Program focuses on innovative initiatives and projects that contribute to sustainability, natural resource protection, conservation, and restoration. Projects led by—or with a focus on—women, youth, and traditional native Hawaiian practices and approaches are highly encouraged.
Funding Information
A total of approximately $700,000 in funding is available through both programs.
EP&S grant managers will evaluate LOI submissions based on alignment with program focus areas (listed above), feasibility, innovation, and potential impact.
For more information, visit County of Maui.
