# Native Hawaiian Education (84.362)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/84-362-native-hawaiian-education/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Native Hawaiian Education is run by Department of Education. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $281 million in 102 grants, about $2.8 million per award.

## Objectives

To develop innovative educational programs to assist Native Hawaiians, to supplement and expand programs and authorities in the area of education, and to encourage the maximum participation of Native Hawaiians in planning and management of Native Hawaiian education programs.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $61.6 million | 63 |
| 2022 | $64.8 million | 63 |
| 2023 | $64.5 million | 62 |
| 2024 | $44.5 million | 32 |
| 2025 | $45.8 million | 29 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Partners in Development Foundation | Hawaii | $75.7 million |
| University of Hawaii | Hawaii | $63.1 million |
| Keiki 'O Ka 'Aina Preschool, Inc. | Hawaii | $24.4 million |
| Institute for Native Pacific Education and Culture | Hawaii | $18.3 million |
| Friends of the Future | Hawaii | $12.3 million |
| Consortium for Hawai'i Ecological Engineering Education | Hawaii | $10.5 million |
| Department of Education Hawaii | Hawaii | $8.7 million |
| `Aha Punana Leo, Inc. | Hawaii | $8.0 million |
| Kanu O Ka Aina Learning Ohana | Hawaii | $7.3 million |
| Laiopua 2020 | Hawaii | $6.1 million |
| University of Hawaii | Hawaii | $4.7 million |
| University of Hawaii | Hawaii | $4.5 million |
| Kula No NA Po'e Hawai'i | Hawaii | $3.6 million |
| Kulaniakea | Hawaii | $3.2 million |
| University of Hawaii | Hawaii | $3.1 million |
| Maui Family Support Services, Inc. | Hawaii | $2.7 million |
| Native Hawaiian Education Council | Hawaii | $2.5 million |
| Hui Malama O Ke Kai Foundation | Hawaii | $2.4 million |
| Kamalani Academy | Hawaii | $1.9 million |
| Mana Maoli | Hawaii | $1.9 million |