The Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center awarded a $1,224,796 Project Grant under the Native Hawaiian Climate Resilience Program (CFDA 15.098) to 'Ohana Wa'A, a Native Hawaiian Organization, to implement the "Ohana Waas (The Family of the Canoes) Project Imi Aku, Imi Iho (To Seek Outward, To Seek Inward)." This 5-year project (10/1/2024 - 9/30/2029) aims to empower Native Hawaiian voyaging communities across Hawaii to recognize and respond to climate change impacts....
The U.S. Department of the Interior, through its Interior Business Center, has awarded a $499,940 Project Grant under the Native Hawaiian Climate Resilience Program (CFDA 15.098) to the Kohe Malamalama O Kanaloa Protect Kahoolawe Fund. This 5-year grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2029, will support the organization's efforts to leverage traditional Native Hawaiian knowledge and practices to enhance environmental response and resilience within the Native Hawaiian...
The U.S. Department of the Interior, through its Interior Business Center, awarded a $984,131 Project Grant to Kauluakalana, a Native Hawaiian Organization, under the Native Hawaiian Climate Resilience Program (CFDA 15.098). The funding supports a 5-year initiative to enhance the climate resilience of the Native Hawaiian community in Hawaii through integrated environmental, cultural, and community-based approaches. Key activities include environmental restoration, species protection, sustainable...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Native Hawaiian Climate Resilience Program (CFDA 15.098) awarded a $938,050 project grant to the Ho'Omahua Foundation in Waianae, Oahu. The 3-year grant, effective October 1, 2024, supports the "Lei Kaiulu" youth and community engagement project that addresses climate change adaptation. The project aims to empower students as community climate leaders through education, preserve and promote native Hawaiian cultural practices, and enhance the...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center awarded a $999,969.00 Project Grant on October 1, 2024 to NA Maka Onaona, a Native Hawaiian Organization, under the Native Hawaiian Climate Resilience Program (CFDA 15.098). This program, authorized by the Inflation Reduction Act, provides funding to Native Hawaiian Organizations to leverage traditional knowledge in enhancing environmental response and resilience. The Kapapahuliau Native Hawaiian Climate Resilience Program aims to...
The Pacific American Foundation was awarded a $499,999.69 project grant by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center under the Native Hawaiian Climate Resilience Program (CFDA 15.098). The grant funding will support the "Hooulu Pono" project, which aims to leverage traditional Native Hawaiian knowledge and practices in addressing climate change impacts and strengthening the community's capacity for environmental resilience. Key focus areas include biocultural...
The Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center awarded a $4,997,802 Cooperative Agreement to Kanu O Ka Aina Learning Ohana, a Native Hawaiian non-profit organization, under the Native Hawaiian Climate Resilience Program (CFDA 15.098). This 5-year grant, running from October 2024 to September 2029, supports a comprehensive initiative focused on climate adaptation and community resilience. Key activities include curriculum development, teacher training, environmental restoration,...
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...
The Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center awarded a $700,000 Project Grant to The Hawaiian Church Of Hawai'I NEI under the Native Hawaiian Climate Resilience Program (CFDA 15.098). The five-year grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, with a completion date of September 30, 2029, supports the Kapapahuliau Native Hawaiian Climate Resilience Program. The program aims to enhance the ability of the Native Hawaiian community to address climate change impacts through integrated...
The Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center awarded a $749,796 Cooperative Agreement to Huliauapa A, a Native Hawaiian Organization and non-profit, under the Native Hawaiian Climate Resilience Program (CFDA 15.098). The funding supports a 5-year project period from June 2024 to June 2029. Through this award, Huliauapa A will deliver services focused on cultural preservation, community service, environmental conservation, and youth development programs that integrate traditional...