At a glance
Beginner-Friendly
The Native Hawaiian Library Services Grants are designed to help organizations that serve Native Hawaiian communities improve their library services. This could mean updating resources, expanding programs, or finding new ways to meet the information needs of their communities. The grant offers between $50,000 and $150,000 to support these efforts, with a total of $750,000 available for the program.
Who it's for: This grant is for organizations that specifically serve Native Hawaiian communities. These could be libraries, cultural centers, or other entities focused on providing educational and informational resources to Native Hawaiians. The grant is open to organizations across the Hawaiian islands and the United States.
More details
Likely Disqualifiers
- Not serving Native Hawaiian communities
- Not classified under eligible applicant types
- Application submitted after the deadline of April 10, 2026
- Requesting funds outside the $50,000 - $150,000 range
What You May Need
- Proof of serving Native Hawaiian communities
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget outline for the requested funds
- Organizational information and history
- Evidence of community impact or need
- Completed application form
- Letters of support or partnership (if applicable)
Cautions
- Ensure your organization is eligible under the 'OTHER' category.
- Be clear about how your project will benefit Native Hawaiian communities.
- Submit your application before the deadline to avoid disqualification.