COUNTY OF HAWAI’I SEEKS APPLICANTS FOR STEWARDSHIP GRANTS
TO MAINTAIN & PRESERVE LANDS ACQUIRED WITH MONIES
FROM THE PUBLIC ACCESS, OPEN SPACE, AND NATURAL
RESOURCES PRESERVATION FUND (FUND)

The County of Hawai’i, Department of Finance is seeking applicants for stewardship grants to provide for public safety maintenance and preservation of lands acquired by the FUND as stipulated in the Hawai’i County Charter, Article 10, Section 10-16 (h). Only 501(c)3 non-profits or an organization that operates under the umbrella of a 501(c)3 non-profit shall be considered for a stewardship grant. In addition to the grant application, the applicant must also submit a detailed business plan for the project along with a signed agreement, to file a six month and annual progress reports within the benefit year on what was accomplished and how the money was spent. Below is a list of lands that we are currently accepting grant applications:

District/Property__ TMK No. (3) __|District/Property__ TMK No. (3)_

Hamaku | South Kona
Waipi’o Lookout 4-8-04:06 |Kealakekua 8-2-13:02, 04, 14
North Kohala | 8-2-14:43
Kapalama Heiau 5-2-07:04 |Pa’ikapahu 8-2-15:59
Hale o Ka’ili 5-3-07:22 | Puna
Kapanai’a Bay 5-2-07:27 |Wai’ele 1-4-03:03, 37
Banyan Tree (Hawi) 5-5-15:42 |Pohoiki 1-3-08:34, 97
Pa’o’o 5-7-01:05 | Ka’u
Kaiholena 5-8-01:11, 19, 20 |Kahuku Coastal 9-2-01:75
5-8-01:21, 22, 23 |Kaunamano 9-5-1:01, 04, 05, 06
5-8-01:25 | 9-5-12:01
North Kona |Kahua Olohu 9-5-12:05
‘O’oma 7-3-09:04 |Waikapuna 9-5-07:16
Puapua’a 7-5-20:22, 24, 28, 34 |Kawa/Kawa’a Bay 9-5-16:06, 25
Kipapa Park 7-7-08:20, 31, 100 | 9-5-17:05, 07

Applications and property information are available on-line at the following: http://www.hawaiicounty.gov/ or at the Property Management Division’s office located in the County Building, 25 Aupuni Street, Suite 1101, Hilo, Hawai’i 96720. Applicants must comply with all provisions of Hawai’i County Charter Article 10, Section 10-16 in addition to all applicable County, State and Federal laws. Grant awards are for one year. Deadline for completed applications must be submitted by 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, or postmarked by that date if sending by mail. If you have any questions, please contact Maxine Cutler @ (808) 961-8069 or Maxine.Cutler@hawaiicounty.gov.