Project Grant S356A240075

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....

The We Are Oceania Service Cofa or Fas Nations Citizens in Hawaii was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior Insular Affairs on May 9, 2022 to support the WAO YOUTH EMPOWER CENTER: A LEARNING AND WELLNESS CENTER through September 30, 2025. Under the federal Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories program (CFDA 15.875), the grant will fund the establishment of a learning and wellness center by We Are Oceania to serve youth from the Freely...

The Department of the Interior's Office of Native Hawaiian Relations awarded a $170,000 Project Grant under the Native Hawaiian Community Guest Stewardship program (CFDA 15.068) to Koa IKE, a Native Hawaiian organization, for the "HOOLAKO IA KAKOU THE INTERDEPENDENCE OF SOCIOECONOMICS AND CULTURAL PERPETUATION" project. The grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, supports Koa IKE's efforts to preserve and showcase Native Hawaiian cultural heritage...

SAGAN DINEKKO' (GUAHAN'S SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURAL TRAINING PROJECT) Award Details: Oceanic Ascent Education Inc., operating as Guahan Sustainable Culture, received a $1.73 million Project Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Native Americans under the Native American Programs (CFDA 93.612) on September 30, 2025. The grant supports the SAGAN DINEKKO' project through September 29, 2028. Products and Services: The grant funds a comprehensive sustainable...

Federal Grant Award Summary Award Details: Pohaha I Ka Lani received $165,000 in Project Grant funding from the Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center under the Native Hawaiian Community Guest Stewardship program (CFDA 15.068) for a 12-month project period from October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. Products and Services: The Hinaaiulunui Project delivers culturally immersive visitor experiences and educational programming centered on Native Hawaiian cultural stewardship...

No Na Hanauna Project Grant Summary Kulaniakea received a $898,985 Project Grant award from the Administration for Native Americans (CFDA 93.612, Native American Programs) effective September 30, 2025, through September 29, 2028. The No Na Hanauna Project is a three-year capacity-building initiative designed to strengthen Native Hawaiian cultural practitioners' ability to create, own, and distribute high-quality Hawaiian language and cultural educational resources. The project will support 30...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Department of the Interior's Interior Business Center awarded $196,700 to the Oahu Hawaiian Canoe Racing Association Hawaii under the Native Hawaiian Community Guest Stewardship program (CFDA 15.068) on October 1, 2025. This Project Grant supports the Heritage (Tourism) Opportunities in Hawaii (HOIHI) Grant Program, which implements the Native American Tourism and Improving Visitor Experience Act. The funding will support activities through March 31, 2028, and...

The Huna Totem Corporation was awarded a $189,569 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). Through this grant, the corporation will implement the "Perpetuating Our Culture Through Placenames" project to document clan settlement histories and community stories in the Hoonah area of Alaska. The project involves creating a large wall map and an interactive online...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families awarded a $900,000 Project Grant under the Native American Programs (CFDA 93.612) to Euchee Language Projects, a Native American non-profit organization, to implement the "WE SHALL OVERCOME: GROWING YUCHI YOUTH CULTURE BEARERS" initiative. This three-year grant, running from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2027, will support community-driven projects to strengthen the Yuchi language and...

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...