Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations that are dedicated to serving youth throughout the State. Proposals are welcome from organizations that provide programming in a wide range of focus areas. Funding is intended for projects in areas including, but not limited to education, health, mental health, and physical fitness.
Eligible organizations may provide the following services:
- Educational and youth literacy services, assistance with study towards college or other post-secondary pursuits, and/or motivation and incentive programs that encourage youth to learn, to stay in school and to complete one's education.
- Mentorship, psychological, therapeutic, and/or necessary remedial services to support recovery, individual support, or some kind of leadership empowerment.
- Substance and/or physical/emotional abuse prevention and/or assistance programs.
- Programs that promote good health, nutrition, hygiene, participation in athletics, and physical fitness.
- Medical care, hospice, and/or long-term health support services for youth and their families.
