The Office of Economic Development (OED) is accepting new grant applications for programs, projects and events that promote and nurture economic development in Maui County.
Donor Name: Office of Economic Development (OED)
State: Hawaii
County: Maui County (HI)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/01/2024
Size of the Grant: $500,000 to $1 million
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The County is seeking proposals that are consistent with community needs and priorities, while supporting local businesses and nonprofits.
Funding Information
Approximately $868,000 in funding is available.
Funding is available for initiatives in:
- Cultural and Arts Programs ($48,000): cultural and art events, workshops, festivals and other opportunities in Maui County.
- Small Business Promotion ($30,000): promotion of Maui’s small towns and businesses and support of small business events, trade shows, workshops and other economic development activities that support small businesses county-wide.
- Business Technology ($555,000): new technology-based economic development for Maui County.
- Workforce Development ($180,000): encompasses locally and nationally recognized education-to-workforce initiatives.
- Molokaʻi and Lānaʻi youth and student travel ($35,000)
- Hāna youth and student travel ($20,000).
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants include for-profit organizations incorporated under the laws of the State of Hawaii, as well as non-profit organizations determined to be exempt from federal income tax by the Internal Revenue Service. All applicants must be in good standing with the State and Federal government and are required to provide necessary documents. These documents include a certificate of vendor compliance, DCCA annual filing, IRS W-9, a current financial statement, a list of the current Board of Directors, a corporate resolution, and a certificate of liability insurance.
For more information, visit OED.