Educational Opportunities: A Guide to Hawaii Grants

 

Hawaii Education Grant Programs

Here is a detailed summary of the grants and funding opportunities you're interested in:

Aim High Afterschool Alliance Awards

  • Description: Supports high-quality out-of-school programs for middle school youth.

  • Amount: One-year grants of $20,000; two-year grants of $100,000.

  • Duration: 1-2 years.

  • Eligibility: 501(c)(3) organizations serving middle school students.

  • Website: Afterschool Alliance

  • Deadline: March 7, 2025.

Distance Learning & Telemedicine Grants

  • Description: Supports telecommunications-based educational and medical services.

  • Amount: Varies.

  • Duration: Project-based.

  • Eligibility: Various U.S. entities like nonprofits, schools, and government agencies.

  • Website: USDA Distance Learning Grants

  • Deadline: March 6, 2025.

Dollar General Beyond Words Library Relief Fund

  • Description: Provides funding to public school libraries recovering from natural disasters.

  • Amount: Up to $20,000.

  • Duration: Project-based.

  • Eligibility: Public school libraries in affected areas.

  • Website: Dollar General Literacy Foundation

  • Deadline: Rolling; applications accepted year-round.

Hawaii Environmental Education Alliance

  • Description: Supports environmental education initiatives in Hawaii.

  • Amount: Varies.

  • Duration: Project-based.

  • Eligibility: Educators, schools, and organizations in Hawaii.

  • Website: HEEA

  • Deadline: Varies; check the website for current information.

Hawaii Society for Technology in Education

  • Description: Promotes the integration of technology into education in Hawaii.

  • Amount: Varies.

  • Duration: Project-based.

  • Eligibility: Educators and schools in Hawaii.

  • Website: HSTE

  • Deadline: Varies; refer to the website for updates.

Hawaii Space Grant Consortium

  • Description: Supports space-related research and education in Hawaii.

  • Amount: Varies.

  • Duration: Project-based.

  • Eligibility: Students and faculty at Hawaii institutions.

  • Website: Hawaii Space Grant Consortium

  • Deadline: Varies; check the website for current information.

Hawaii Community Foundation

  • Description: Offers various grants supporting nonprofit projects benefiting communities in Hawaii.

  • Amount: Varies.

  • Duration: Typically 1 year.

  • Eligibility: Nonprofits in Hawaii.

  • Website: HCF

  • Deadline: Varies by grant program; refer to the website for details.

IEEE Foundation Grants

  • Description: Funds projects advancing technology for humanity.

  • Amount: Varies.

  • Duration: Typically 1 year.

  • Eligibility: IEEE units, nonprofits, individuals.

  • Website: IEEE Foundation

  • Deadline: Varies; refer to the website for updates.

Malaika Foundation

  • Description: Supports educational initiatives, particularly in global education.

  • Amount: Varies.

  • Duration: Typically 1 year.

  • Eligibility: Educators and schools.

  • Website: Malaika Foundation

  • Deadline: Varies; check the website for current information.

Motorola Solutions Foundation

  • Description: Supports STEM education, public safety, and disaster relief programs.

  • Amount: Varies.

  • Duration: Typically 1 year.

  • Eligibility: Nonprofits and schools.

  • Website: Motorola Solutions Foundation

  • Deadline: Varies; refer to the website for updates.

Toshiba America Foundation

  • Description: Supports K-12 science and math education projects.

  • Amount: Up to $5,000 (grades K-5); up to $10,000 (grades 6-12).

  • Duration: 1 year.

  • Eligibility: K-12 teachers in the U.S.

  • Website: Toshiba America Foundation

  • Deadline: Varies by grade level.

These grants and foundations offer various resources and opportunities. Please visit their respective websites for detailed and updated information.

Navigating the Application Process

While each grant has specific requirements, some common elements are essential for a successful application:

  • Thorough Research: Understand the grant's purpose, eligibility criteria, and funding priorities.

  • Compelling Narrative: Clearly articulate your project's goals, objectives, and potential impact.

  • Detailed Budget: Provide a realistic and itemized budget that aligns with the grant's guidelines.

  • Timely Submission: Adhere to all deadlines and ensure all required documents are included.

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