Federal grants to Kahuli Leo Le a
Kahuli Leo Le a in Kaneohe, Hawaii received $4.0 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 8 awards. Its largest program was Native American Programs, with $2.7 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.8 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$4.0 million
- Awards8
- Awarded in FY 2025$1.8 million
- Largest award$1.2 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 2 | $500,000 |
| FY 2022 | 1 | $400,000 |
| FY 2023 | 3 | $849,840 |
| FY 2024 | 2 | $450,000 |
| FY 2025 | 3 | $1.8 million |
Programs that fund Kahuli Leo Le a
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Native American Programs | 3 | $2.7 million |
| Native Hawaiian Education | 1 | $627,837 |
| Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services | 2 | $300,000 |
| Promote the Survival and Continuing Vitality of Native American Languages | 1 | $300,000 |
| Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services Program | 1 | $99,840 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of Health and Human Services | 4 | $3.0 million |
| Department of Education | 1 | $627,837 |
| Institute of Museum and Library Services | 3 | $399,840 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kani kuaola: amplifying livelihoods in mele | Native American Programs | September 30, 2021 | $1.2 million |
| Kani k?pina?i: economic equity for cultural practitioners - kani kŪpinaʻi: economic equity for cultural practitioners | Native American Programs | September 26, 2025 | $900,000 |
| Mele: indigenous methodology for stem and language education | Native Hawaiian Education | September 15, 2025 | $627,837 |
| Kani k? I lohe ?ia: linguistic genealogy in mele - kani ko i lohe ¿ia: linguistic genealogy in mele | Native American Programs | March 15, 2024 | $600,000 |
| Kani k? I lohe ?ia: linguistic genealogy in mele - kani ko i lohe ¿ia: linguistic genealogy in mele | Promote the Survival and Continuing Vitality of Native American Languages | July 21, 2023 | $300,000 |
| KĀhuli leo leʻa aims to catalyze aloha ʻĀina through the education, composition, and presentation of mele (hawaiian song and poetry) and other cultural practices. "i leʻa ka hula i ka hoʻopaʻa: linguistic ties of mele and hula" aims to preserve and perpetuate the linguistic connection and methodolog | Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services | August 6, 2024 | $150,000 |
| The kĀhuli leo leʻa (KLL) “kani kŌ i lohe ʻia: linguistic genealogy in mele” project will preserve and perpetuate the unique language of mele by recording contemporary mele and producing educational resources. These resources include a webinar with the haku mele to explain their practice and composi | Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services | August 15, 2023 | $150,000 |
| The mele: sonic knowledge project will document the unique practices of the haku mele-the hawaiian cultural practice of knowledge proliferation through song. By engaging a cohort of master haku mele and cultural experts, this project will provide new compositions of mele to be captured in educationa | Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services Program | May 17, 2021 | $99,840 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Kahuli Leo Le a get?
$4.0 million in 8 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Kahuli Leo Le a the most?
The Department of Health and Human Services, with $3.0 million in 4 awards. The Department of Education and the Institute of Museum and Library Services follow.
What is Kahuli Leo Le a's largest federal grant?
$1.2 million under Native American Programs, with its first action in the period on September 30, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Kahuli Leo Le a?
Its largest are Native American Programs, Native Hawaiian Education and Native American and Native Hawaiian Library Services.
Other grant recipients in Kaneohe
- University of Hawaii
- Kakoo Oiwi
- The Alcoholic Rehabilitation Services of Hawaii, Inc
- Pacific American Foundation
- Papahana Kuaola
- Kanehunamoku Voyaging Academy
- Kai Loa, Inc.
- Paepae O Heeia
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