Project Grant D22AP00275

Hii Paka LLC received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services Program (CFDA 45.308) to enhance its efforts sustaining Hawaiian heritage, culture, and community knowledge. The two-year award funds a consulting conservator to complete a general conservation survey of Hii Paka's collections at Waimea Valley, which include Hawaiian cultural sites, native plant collections, and cultural artifacts. The...

This $5,000,000 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) will fund the rehabilitation of the Waikoloa Road from Mamalahoa Highway to Queen Kaahumanu Highway in Hawaii County, Hawaii. The project will involve roadway rehabilitation work to improve the condition and safety of this critical transportation infrastructure. The State of Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Highways Division, the primary...

This $164,850 federal Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services (NANH-L) program (CFDA 45.311) will support the Waimea Valley Library in Haleiwa, Hawaii to inventory, catalog, and rehouse its materials and collection. This will make the library's resources more accessible to Native Hawaiians, Native Hawaiian scholars, other scholars, and the people of Hawaii. Additionally, the project staff will...

This $587,770 Formula Grant awarded by the Federal Highway Administration under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) will fund the rehabilitation of the Waikoloa Road from Mamalahoa Highway to Queen Kaahumanu Highway in Hawaii County, Hawaii. The project will involve roadway improvements and rehabilitation work to upgrade the existing transportation infrastructure. The grant recipient is the State of Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT), which will oversee the...

The Klaiwi Connection Project is a federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior's Office of Native Hawaiian Relations, under the Native Hawaiian Community Guest Stewardship program (CFDA 15.068). The $197,273 grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, aims to restore and preserve 8 acres of native Hawaiian habitat at Mhaihai, Kauai, promote respectful and educated tourism in the area, and create quality jobs for the local Native Hawaiian community. Key activities include clearing...

This $19,418,836.56 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) will fund the reconstruction, rehabilitation, installation of guardrail, signs, and pavement marking for the Kauai State - Waimea Canyon Drive / Kokee Road Improvements, Phase 2B project from mile post 4.6 to mile post 11.5. The award date is September 5, 2024. The primary grantee is the State of Hawaii Department of...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Native Hawaiian Climate Resilience Program (CFDA 15.098) to Hui Malama I Ke Ala Ulili (HUIMAU), a Native Hawaiian-led organization. The 4-year grant supports the "Hoonohopapa Kohollele" project, which aims to restore and steward 30 acres of regenerative agroforestry systems in the Kohollele ahupua'a (land division) in Hawai'i. Key activities include outplanting 600 breadfruit and...

This $3,266,290.37 Formula Grant award from the Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) will fund a highway resurfacing project in Hawaii County. The project involves asphalt concrete pavement resurfacing, replacement of aggregate base course, installation of centerline monuments, pavement striping and markings, adjustments to manhole frames and covers, utility valves and meter box covers, and drainage...

This Federal Project Grant award in the amount of $962,479.68 was provided by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to the State of Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) under the Highway Planning and Construction (CFDA 20.205) federal grant program. The funding supports a project titled "KAUAI STATE - KUHIO HWY OVERLOOKING HANALEI VALLEY, PE FOR SCENIC STOP" which involves the construction of a scenic overlook and visitor center along the Kuhio Highway in Kauai, Hawaii....

The Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center awarded a $1,600,000 Project Grant to Paepae O Heeia, a Native Hawaiian non-profit organization, under the Native Hawaiian Climate Resilience Program (CFDA 15.098). The grant, effective from October 2024 to September 2027, will fund the organization's "Kapapahuliau Climate Resilience Projects" to address climate change impacts in the Heeia ahupuaa (watershed) region of Hawaii. The key products and services to be delivered...