Project Grant 90NB0038

The Department of Education, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $1,126,000.00 Project Grant to 'Aha Punana Leo, Inc., a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, through the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects program (CFDA 84.215). This grant aims to increase the organizational capacity of 'Aha Punana Leo through leadership...

Grant Award Summary: E Ho'a I Ke Ala - To Light the Path Papahana Kuaola received a $1,776,536 Project Grant from the Administration for Native Americans (ANA) under the Native American Programs (CFDA 93.612) to implement a 36-month Hawaiian language revitalization initiative beginning July 1, 2025. The project, titled "E Ho'a I Ke Ala - To Light the Path," develops and delivers multi-sensory Hawaiian language learning resources and instruction designed to serve 130 participants....

Mana 'Olelo Project Summary Mana Maoli, a Native Hawaiian non-profit organization, received a $1.797 million Project Grant from the Administration for Native Americans (ANA) under the Native American Programs (CFDA 93.612) to implement the Mana 'Olelo Project from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028. This three-year initiative delivers integrated Hawaiian language and music education services to approximately 100 K-12 students across 11 partner schools throughout Hawaii. The project produces...

MELE: Indigenous Methodology for STEM and Language Education Kahuli LEO LE A, a minority-owned Native Hawaiian nonprofit organization, received a $627,837 Project Grant from the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education under the Native Hawaiian Education Program (CFDA 84.362) on August 1, 2025, with a performance period through July 31, 2026. The award funds the development and documentation of educational resources centered on Hawaiian linguistic and cultural heritage, specifically focusing...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary Award Overview Keiki 'O Ka 'Aina Preschool, Inc. received a $746,581 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Family Assistance under the Healthy Marriage Promotion and Responsible Fatherhood Grants program (CFDA 93.086) effective September 30, 2025 through September 29, 2030. The award funds the Ho'ohiki Pilina for Fathers program, an evidence-based initiative designed to support reentry fathers throughout...

The Keiki O Ka 'Aina Family Learning Centers project was awarded a $147,782 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services (NANH-L) program (CFDA 45.311). The grant will be used to increase literacy skills in the Native Hawaiian community through a series of direct services for children ages 0-8, including providing caregiver training to support literacy development, quality dual language (Hawaiian and...

The Partners In Development Foundation received a $500,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education to support the PIHA ME KA PONO PROJECT. The award is funded through four federal programs—Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects—as designated by the 84.215 CFDA program title. The...

The Papahana Kuaola (PK) will develop a culture-based early literacy program for $156,814 under a Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' (IMLS) Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services program (NANH-L). PK will create learning materials and engage 1,364 participants across 13 schools on Oahu, Molokai, and Maui through hands-on activities, bus tours, outdoor experiences, and community events centered around moolelo (stories), ali'i (royalty)...

This $150,000 Project Grant awarded on September 1, 2023 by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services (NANH-L) program will allow Papahana Kuaola, a Native Hawaiian organization and non-profit, to address the need for increased access to Hawaiian cultural-based literature and place-based learning. The funding will be used to develop literacy-focused programs, learning materials, and community engagement activities that...

The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $550,000 Project Grant to Parents And Children Together, a non-profit family service agency, for the "PACT COMMUNITY TEEN CENTER - BRIDGES BACK TO SCHOOL - HELPING YOUTH RE-ENGAGE WITH SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY" program. The project will be carried out from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2025. The grant funding supports the organization's efforts to provide services under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy;...