Project Grant P382B210031

Kakoo Oiwi received a $149,075 project grant award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Office for Coastal Management to support the Hoolulu Huliamahi Learning Community in the Heeia Ahupuaa from August 1, 2021 through January 31, 2023. Under this award, Kakoo Oiwi will develop a science-based, multi-dimensional approach to allow for the maintenance or improvement of environmental quality while also enabling economic growth in the Heeia Ahupuaa region of Hawaii. This work...

Papahana Kuaola received a $173,310 Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services program (CFDA 45.311) to develop an online and in-person program focused on moolelo (stories) of Hawaii. The program will support 1,540 participants from underserved communities on Molokai, Maui, and Oahu as they transition between virtual and blended learning environments. Activities will foster understanding and...

The Waimanalo Health Center (WHC) was awarded a $505,000 Project Grant under the U.S. Department of the Interior's Native Hawaiian Climate Resilience Program (CFDA 15.098) to perpetuate the planting and growth of native plants within the Waimanalo community. The goal is to address the impact of climate change on the health and wellness of the Waimanalo community, a largely Native Hawaiian population facing socioeconomic challenges. Over the 3-year award period from October 1, 2024 to September...

The Project Grant award with ID D24AP00354 was provided by the Department of the Interior's Office of Native Hawaiian Relations under the Native Hawaiian Community Guest Stewardship program (CFDA 15.068). The $160,000.00 award to the Native Hawaiian non-profit organization Mana Maoli is for the "MANA 'IKE KU'UNA" project, which focuses on cultural heritage preservation, sustainable tourism practices, and community-led interventions. The grant period runs from Oct 1, 2024 to Sep 30,...

The Wiyot Tribe was awarded a $300,000 Project Grant from the Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration under the Pacific Coast Salmon Recovery Pacific Salmon Treaty Program (CFDA 11.438). The Tribe will use the three-year funding to build its capacity for conducting habitat restoration in its ancestral territory and reestablishing its role as steward of these lands. Key deliverables include training Tribe members on restoration skills, collaborating with partners to...

Restoring Ancestral Winds Inc. received a $341,347 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Offices Boards and Divisions Office on Violence Against Women under the Tribal Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Coalitions Grant Program (CFDA 16.557). The award period is from October 1, 2021 through March 31, 2023. Under this award, Restoring Ancestral Winds Inc. will work to increase awareness of domestic violence and sexual assault against American Indian and Alaska Native women, enhance...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is providing a $3,400,000 Cooperative Agreement award to Kakoo Oiwi under the FY2023 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law National Estuarine Research Reserve Habitat Restoration and Conservation Competition (CFDA 11.473 - Office for Coastal Management). This funding will support coastal habitat restoration, conservation, and climate resilience efforts in Hawaii's Kaneohe coastal region. Specifically, Kakoo Oiwi will restore 40 acres of wetlands...

The Makah Indian Tribe of the Makah Indian Reservation was awarded a $1,035,000 Cooperative Agreement from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Habitat Conservation program (CFDA 11.463) to conduct habitat restoration and monitoring activities to support the recovery of Lake Ozette sockeye salmon, a culturally important species to the Makah and Quileute tribes. The key products and services to be delivered under this 3-year award, which commenced on January 1,...

The Klamath Tribes received a $541,022 Formula Grant award from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP, CFDA #93.568). The grant period runs from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. The LIHEAP program objective is to assist eligible low-income households in meeting their immediate home energy needs. Under this award, The Klamath Tribes will provide direct financial assistance to...

The Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) was awarded a $1,005,154 Project Grant under the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Projects of Regional and National Significance (CFDA 93.243) program by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The grant will fund SEARHC's Tribal Opioid Response (TOR) program from September 2024 through September 2029. The TOR program will offer evidence-based, best practices for the treatment of opioid use...