Empowering Women and Girls

GrantID: 55766

Grant Funding Amount Low: Open

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant Amount High: Open

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Summary

This grant opportunity is designed to support women and girls through a range of funding programs focused on education, leadership development, and economic empowerment. Funding is generally available to individuals and small businesses located in Hawai‘i, with a primary emphasis on applicants from Hawai‘i Island and nearby regions. Some opportunities may also allow recipients to advance to broader regional or national consideration.


One area of support is directed toward women who own or operate small businesses. These grants are intended to help entrepreneurs start new ventures or strengthen existing operations. Funds may be used for practical business needs such as supplies, equipment, professional services, or activities that improve sustainability and growth. The overall goal is to promote financial independence and encourage women-led economic activity within the local community.


Additional funding opportunities focus on education and professional development. These grants are available to students pursuing higher education or specialized training programs. Eligible applicants are typically individuals enrolled in academic or career-focused programs, and the funds may be used to assist with tuition, educational materials, or related expenses. Priority is often placed on applicants who demonstrate leadership potential, academic commitment, or financial need.


Leadership-focused grants recognize young women and adults who are actively engaged in volunteerism, community service, or civic leadership. These opportunities aim to encourage continued involvement in leadership roles and provide support for personal and professional advancement.


There is also support available for women pursuing careers in healthcare-related fields. These grants are intended to reduce financial barriers associated with education and training and to help strengthen the local workforce.


Overall, the intent of these grant programs is to invest in women’s growth, education, and leadership, while supporting long-term positive impact within the eligible regions.


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Overview

This grant is meant to financially support organizations or entities that focus their efforts on, but not limited to: College Scholarship, Science, Technology Research & Development, Small Business, Women.