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Application Deadline Approaching for Kahului Residency Area Grants

Central Maui residents and local community groups have a key opportunity to secure direct financial support for neighborhood projects.

Applications for $150,000 in Kahului residency area grant funds included in Maui County's Fiscal Year 2027 budget are due by October 1, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.

Announced by Kahului Councilmember Kauanoe Batangan, these grant funds are designed to uplift Central Maui neighborhoods from the ground up.

"These funds give our community an opportunity to support projects that support local families and improve the quality of life in Kahului," Councilmember Batangan shared in his announcement.

What to Know About the Grant Funding

  • Available Funds: $150,000 total allocated in the County’s FY2027 budget specifically for the Kahului residency area.
  • Eligible Projects: Community organizations and local applicants seeking to launch initiatives that strengthen neighborhoods, improve local quality of life, and address identified community needs.
  • Processing Timeline: Applications take approximately four weeks to process, so submitting early is highly encouraged.

How to Apply

  1. Submit Online: Complete and submit your proposal through the Maui County Office of Economic Development (OED) Submission Manager. Refer to the OED Grant Handbook for complete parameters and required documentation.
  2. Notify Councilmember’s Office: Applicants are asked to confirm their intent to apply or email a copy of their completed application to [email protected].
  3. Contact for Assistance: For questions, contact Councilmember Batangan’s office at (808) 270-5501 or visit the Office of the Mayor’s Grants Oversight and Leadership Division website.

Strengthening Our Central Maui Neighborhoods

Direct community funding plays an essential role in preserving vibrant, connected, and well-supported neighborhoods across Central Maui. Whether through neighborhood enhancements, youth programs, or local family initiatives, these grants empower residents to make a tangible difference where they live.

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Ken Smith, a Maui resident for 45 years, brings his extensive local knowledge and passion for the island to his successful real estate career. Alongside his daughter-in-law, Melissa Smith, and Greg Smith, the Smith Team provides a wealth of experience and dedication to clients seeking to buy or sell property in Maui.

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