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NR 03-03-25 (OED accepting proposals for FY25 Kauai Cultural Program & Events Grants Program)

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County of Kaua'i, State of Hawaii

*DEREK S.K. KAWAKAMI, *MAYOR
*REIKO MATSUYAMA*, MANAGING DIRECTOR






*News Release*

For Immediate Release: March 3, 2025






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COUNTY OF KAUA'I

OFFICE OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

NALANI K. KA'AUWAI BRUN - DIRECTOR

(808) 241-4946



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*OED accepting proposals for FY25 Kauai Cultural Program & Events Grants Program*

The County of Kaua‘i’s Office of Economic Development (OED) has opened a request for proposals for its Kauai Cultural Program & Events Grants Program [ https://www.kauai.gov/files/assets/public/v/1/oed/documents/kauai-programs-cultural-events-grants-rfp-fy2024-2025-final.pdf?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ] for fiscal year 2025.

The intent of this grant program is to support the creation or maintenance of community events, activities, and experiences for resident education and enjoyment; to support Native Hawaiian cultural programming; and to enhance products and visitor management programs that align with the goals of the Kaua‘i Destination Management Action Plan or other related community plan goals for visitor industry management.

Proposals are being accepted through the SMApply Grants System via the following link:  https://cok-oedgrants.smapply.us/prog/kauai_cultural_programs_and_events_grant_/ [ https://cok-oedgrants.smapply.us/prog/kauai_cultural_programs_and_events_grant_/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ].

All proposals must be submitted via the SMApply Grants system on or before 4 p.m., Thursday, April 3, 2025.  Applications are not accepted through mail, email, hand delivery, or fax. Proposals received after the deadline will not be considered.

More information, including the full RFP, can be found at https://www.kauai.gov/files/assets/public/v/1/oed/documents/kauai-programs-cultural-events-grants-rfp-fy2024-2025-final.pdf [ https://www.kauai.gov/files/assets/public/v/1/oed/documents/kauai-programs-cultural-events-grants-rfp-fy2024-2025-final.pdf?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ].

Eligible applicants can apply for grants ranging from $5,000 to $15,000.

Applicants will be notified of funding during the week of April 21, 2025. The funding period will be from May 1, 2025, to April 30, 2026.

An informational session on the Request for Proposals will be held via Zoom on Tuesday, March 11, at 3 p.m. The link for this meeting is https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WIY_dqu5TPuOY1DoB2-0XA [ https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_WIY_dqu5TPuOY1DoB2-0XA?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ].

The session will be recorded and posted on www.kauaiforward.com [ https://kauaiforward.com/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=govdelivery ] by the end of the day on March 14, 2025

For more information about the grant program, email oedgrants@kauai.gov.

If you need an auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability, please contact Therilyn Martin-Haumea at 808-241-4946 or tmhaumea@kauai.gov as soon as possible. Requests made as early as possible will allow adequate time to fulfill your request. Upon request, this notice is available in alternate formats such as large print, Braille, or electronic copy.

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