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You are here: Home / Grant Duration>1 Year / Holomua Marine Initiative Pāpio Grants 2025 – Hawaii

Holomua Marine Initiative Pāpio Grants 2025 – Hawaii

Dated: May 26, 2025

The Holomua Marine Initiative Pāpio Grants is designed to support programs and projects that will achieve specific strategic outputs and outcomes that make meaningful contributions to effectively managed nearshore marine areas in Hawai’i with strong community engagement, stewardship and co-management.

Donor Name: Hawaii Community Foundation

State: Hawaii

Type of Grant: Grant

Deadline: 06/27/2025

Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000

Grant Duration: 1 Year

Details:

The priorities for Papio grants will include the following focal areas for this funding opportunity.

  • Capacity: Projects/programs that strengthen community or organization capacity to deliver programs and results toward effective community co-management of nearshore marine areas. Examples could include (but are not limited to) strengthening technical capacity, leadership and organizational effectiveness, planning and evaluation, management, communications, advocacy, education, traditional knowledge, and cultural competency.
  • Coordination: Projects/programs that strengthen coordination and collaboration between diverse groups or agencies to support the achievement of Holomua Marine Initiative goals and objectives. Examples could include (but are not limited to) crosssector collaboration, strengthened coordination between state, county, and community entities, and coordination between communities, resource managers and academia on biological and socioeconomic monitoring.
  • Data and Monitoring: Projects/programs that improve data collection, analysis, management, and application to resource management, decision-making, and community awareness and knowledge. Examples could include (but are not limited to) monitoring programs, evaluation of management effectiveness, uplifting and integrating local and traditional knowledge into monitoring and resource management, establishing baselines, development of systems to improve data management, development of intellectual property agreements, and data collection and reporting in collaboration with communities.
  • Engagement: Projects/programs that strengthen community engagement in effective management of nearshore marine areas. Examples could include (but are not limited to) education, awareness, and outreach to various stakeholder groups, communications, strategies that broaden inclusivity, and community events that highlight shared core values between nearshore marine resource management and community development aspirations.
  • Governance: Projects/programs that lead to the achievement of Holomua Marine Initiative policy goals, good governance, and effective management of nearshore marine areas. Examples could include (but are not limited to) development of policy and regulations, adoption of site designations and management regimes such as Communitybased Subsistence Fishing Areas (CBSFAs), advocacy, strategic communications, and strategies targeted at ensuring community priorities for effective nearshore marine management are adequately reflected in all levels of decision-making, particularly within government decision-making.

Funding Information

Grant requests for up to $10,000 USD will be considered.

Grant Period

Grant requests for projects with a duration of up to 12 months (1 year maximum) will be considered.

Eligible Activities

Examples of activities that HCF will consider for funding include but are not limited to:

  • Communications and social media campaigns, outreach activities to decision-makers, formal and informal education activities, and outreach to target communities.
  • Training, workshops, learning exchanges, mentorships, and community events.
  • Developing and implementing methods and protocols for use, protection, and perpetuation of community, traditional, and Indigenous knowledge.
  • Leadership coaching and mentoring, strategic planning, and organizational development activities.
  • Community-invited applied research.
  • Biological, human behavioral, and socio-economic monitoring in collaboration with communities, state agencies and a broad range of partners.
  • Management planning and implementation at site, region, island or statewide levels and evaluation of effectiveness of implementation of management plans.
  • Community-designed and led surveillance and enforcement activities that lead to decrease in rules violations.
  • Promotion and development of innovative entrepreneurial strategies that contribute to effective community co-management of nearshore marine resources
  • Other activities that will achieve specific strategic results towards effectively managed nearshore marine areas in Hawai’i, with strong community engagement, stewardship, and co-management.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must be a non-profit organization with a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status. Organizations who do not have 501(c)(3) status may collaborate with a fiscal sponsor to apply for this funding opportunity.

For more information, visit HCF.

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