Project Grant F12AP00456

The University of Hawaii System, specifically the Honolulu Community College Division, was awarded a $975,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The grant, titled "KA IPU HOOKELE WAA - INDIGENOUS DIGITAL STORYTELLING PROJECT", will support the development and implementation of a digital storytelling initiative focused on indigenous student populations. The project...

The University of Hawaii will receive $3.51 million under a Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's Economic Adjustment Assistance program. The grant will fund resilience and innovation initiatives through the Office of the President at the University of Hawaii in Honolulu. The Economic Adjustment Assistance program provides technical, planning, and infrastructure support to regions facing adverse economic changes. The University of Hawaii...

The University of Hawaii, through its Office of the President, has received a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant will support the development of an "Indigenous Data Hub" in Kohala, Hawaii to cultivate 21st century leadership. The project will run from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2026. As a state government entity and Native Hawaiian...

The University of Hawaii West Oahu (UHWO) has been awarded a $1,500,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Alaska Native-Serving Institutions and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions program (CFDA 10.228). The "Huaka'i 'Ike 'Aina (HI'A) Project" aims to build a robust multi-campus higher education pathway towards careers in food, agriculture, natural resources, and human sciences (FANH) for...

The University of Hawaii, specifically the Leeward Community College Division, was awarded a $889,625 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid program (CFDA 84.031). The grant, titled "HALAU WA'A O KA'AHUPAHAU: NAVIGATING THE FUTURE", aims to strengthen the institution's management, fiscal operations, and academic quality while expanding educational opportunities for Native Hawaiian and...

The University of Hawaii at Manoa (UHM) was awarded a $791,237 Project Grant from the Office of the Secretary of Defense to support basic, applied, and advanced research in science and engineering under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). Per the award effective June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2027, UHM will conduct research to contribute to technologies supporting Department of Defense missions. A portion of the grant funds may be...

The University of Hawaii at Manoa was awarded a $440,984 project grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Alaska Native Serving and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions Education Grants program (CFDA 10.228). The three-year grant, awarded September 15, 2022 and set to be completed by September 14, 2025, will support the GOFARM HAWAII (GFH): GROWING HAWAIIS AGRICULTURAL WORKFORCE AND INDUSTRY project. The project aims to promote equity and...

The University of Hawaii, through its Kauai Community College division, received a $899,772 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Higher Education Institutional Aid (CFDA 84.031) program. This grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, is focused on strengthening the college's institutional management and academic quality, with the goal of expanding educational opportunities for underrepresented student populations, particularly Native Hawaiian...

The University of Hawaii (UH) received a $472,954 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Office of Integrative Activities (CFDA 47.083) on August 15, 2023. This award supports upgrades to UH's networking capacity and infrastructure to improve research data transfer throughput and performance at key research locations across the state of Hawaii. Specifically, the project enables 100 Gbps connectivity upgrades at three locations - the Institute for Astronomy, the Pacific...

The University of Hawaii was awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant from the Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Alaska Native Serving and Native Hawaiian Serving Institutions Education Grants (CFDA 10.228) program. The grant, titled "HAWAII-ONE-AG", aims to increase demand for agricultural education across the University of Hawaii system, thereby increasing interest, graduation rates, and participation of Native Hawaiian and underrepresented...