Federal grants to Institute for Native Pacific Education and Culture
Institute for Native Pacific Education and Culture in Kapolei, Hawaii received $20.5 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 13 awards. Its largest program was Native Hawaiian Education, with $18.3 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $2.0 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$20.5 million
- Awards13
- Awarded in FY 2025$2.0 million
- Largest award$8.2 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 5 | $3.8 million |
| FY 2022 | 6 | $4.2 million |
| FY 2023 | 6 | $5.5 million |
| FY 2024 | 5 | $5.0 million |
| FY 2025 | 1 | $2.0 million |
Programs that fund Institute for Native Pacific Education and Culture
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Native Hawaiian Education | 5 | $18.3 million |
| STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) | 2 | $803,838 |
| Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services Program | 4 | $549,290 |
| Congressional Grants | 1 | $500,000 |
| Prime Technical Assistance | 1 | $300,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | 5 | $18.3 million |
| National Science Foundation | 2 | $803,838 |
| Small Business Administration | 2 | $800,000 |
| Institute of Museum and Library Services | 4 | $549,290 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keiki steps | Native Hawaiian Education | September 15, 2023 | $8.2 million |
| Keiki steps: generational impact | Native Hawaiian Education | September 15, 2021 | $4.5 million |
| Ka lama education academy: quality homegrown teachers | Native Hawaiian Education | May 11, 2021 | $2.9 million |
| Ka lama o ke kaiaulu | Native Hawaiian Education | September 15, 2023 | $1.6 million |
| Eo leadership project | Native Hawaiian Education | September 16, 2021 | $1.0 million |
| Kaulele (to take flight) - creating a native hawaiian pacific islander indigenous-led design framework for stem exhibits -over the past few decades, the science museum field has been working toward better understanding of and approaches to designing exhibits that reflect more diverse ways of learnin | STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) | August 21, 2023 | $660,143 |
| Congressional earmark institute for native pacific education and culture FY 22 congressional community project funding | Congressional Grants | September 26, 2022 | $500,000 |
| Institute for native pacific education and culture (inpeace) - hi | Prime Technical Assistance | September 11, 2024 | $300,000 |
| The institute for native pacific education and culture (inpeace) will develop and design plans for a self-directed hale (HOUSE) building exhibit that will highlight and reintroduce native hawaiian traditional hale building knowledge, strategies, and techniques. Project activities include consulting | Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services Program | May 6, 2024 | $249,495 |
| Indigenous hawaiian knowledge/ike Hawaii pop-up science center: exploring the effectiveness of community-driven, culturally sustaining stem exhibit development | STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) | June 4, 2021 | $143,695 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Institute for Native Pacific Education and Culture get?
$20.5 million in 13 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Institute for Native Pacific Education and Culture the most?
The Department of Education, with $18.3 million in 5 awards. The National Science Foundation and the Small Business Administration follow.
What is Institute for Native Pacific Education and Culture's largest federal grant?
$8.2 million under Native Hawaiian Education, with its first action in the period on September 15, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Institute for Native Pacific Education and Culture?
Its largest are Native Hawaiian Education, STEM Education (formerly Education and Human Resources) and Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services Program.
Other grant recipients in Kapolei
- Department of Hawaiian Home Lands
- Hawaii Department of Health
- Department of the Attorney General Child Support Enforcement Agency
- United States Veterans Initiative
- Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement
- Judiciary Courts of the State of Hawaii
- Ho'Omalu Native Hawaiian Organization
- Kuleana Coral Reefs
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