Government Grants in Hawaii
132 state-specific grants + 3,334 federal programs available in Hawaii.
Federal government grants are available to applicants in this state across all major categories including health, education, science, environment, and business development. Browse the listings below to find programs you may qualify for, and always verify eligibility on the official program website.
SSBCI Venture Capital Program — Hawaii
U.S. Department of the Treasury
LymphoLab ProDiscover Kit
Department of Health and Human Services — National Institutes of Health
Sustainable Aviation Fuel Manufacturing in Island Locations (SAF MIL)
Department of Defense — Air Force
Quiet Auxiliary Propulsion Unit for Combatant Craft
Department of Defense — Navy
Bio-Based Fabric/Material/Textiles for Military Applications
Department of Defense — Army
Automated Malware Generation Technologies for Avionics Cyber Resiliency
Department of Defense — Air Force
Machine Learning for Nitramine Recrystallization and Coating
Department of Defense — Army
Improved Integrated Circuit based Electricity to Radio Frequency Conversion Efficiency Development for Space based Applications
Department of Defense — Air Force
Realistic UUV Data Transformation Tool
Department of Defense — Navy
Event-Based Sensing and Navigation Technologies (EBSNT)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
CoDLiR: Compact Digitizing Lidar Receiver
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Incremental Online Learning for Target Recognition
Department of Defense — Navy
Boat & Combatant Craft Electric Drive Propulsion System
Department of Defense — Navy
Affordable Wastewater Disposal for Coastal Households Adapting to Sea Level Rise
Department of Commerce — National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Carbon-Negative Oceanit Reef for Aquatic Life (CORAL) Surveying via Hyperspectral Imaging-Equipped Littoral Drones (SHIELD)
Department of Commerce — National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Commercialization of PDMA (Partially Digested Macroalgae) to decarbonize animal feeds by improved control of macroalgae fermentation processes
Department of Agriculture
Advanced Reliable Wide-Range Hydrodynamic Hull Appendage
Department of Defense — Navy
In-Situ Atmospheric Path Characterization and Performance Forecasting
Department of Defense — Air Force
Panopticon - Community-sourcing Space Domain Awareness
Department of Defense — Air Force
Out-of-Band GNSS Tracker
Department of Defense — Special Operations Command
Zero Trust Identity
Department of Defense — Army
Hybrid Biological Systems/Biomaterials for In-Body Sensing
Department of Defense — Air Force
Oscillating Magnetic Field Assisted Supercooling Preservation of Fresh and Unfrozen Ovaries at Subzero Temperatures
Department of Health and Human Services — National Institutes of Health
Shipyard Classification, Analysis, and Neural-Net software (Makai-SCAN)
Department of Defense — Navy
Depth-Resolved Algal Bloom Mapping at Lake Okeechobee, FL
Engineer Research and Development Center
Small Research Grant Program for the Next Generation of Researchers in AD/ADRD Research (R03 Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institutes of Health
Support for a National Electronic Interstate Records Exchange System
Administration for Children and Families - ACYF/CB
Service Area Competition - Additional Area 1
Health Resources and Services Administration
International Religious Freedom Fund (I-REFF) Emergency Assistance
Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor
2025 South Florida Program
Environmental Protection Agency
Request for Information – Mutually Beneficial Multidisciplinary Innovation Ecosystems
Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command
Single Cell Opioid Responses in the Context of HIV (SCORCH) Program: Data Mining and Functional Validation (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
National Institutes of Health
BJA FY25 Smart Reentry Demonstration Program
Bureau of Justice Assistance
BJA FY25 Strengthening Community Supervision Agency Operations Program
Bureau of Justice Assistance
OJJDP FY 2026 Attorney General Alliance Child ID Kits Invitation to Apply
Office of Juvenile Justice Delinquency Prevention
Mobile Health: Technology and Outcomes in Low and Middle Income Countries (R21/R33 - Clinical Trial Optional)
National Institutes of Health
ROSES25: F.19 Collaborative Opportunities for Mentorship, Partnership and Academic Success in Science
NASA Headquarters
Next Gen STEM (NGS) NASA Aerospace Skilled Technical Workforce Hubs (NAS_Hub)
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2026: Strengthen U.S.–Kazakhstan Partnerships Through Alumni-Led Innovation
U.S. Mission to Kazakhstan
Securing Convictions from Vetted and Special Unit Operations
U.S. Mission to Mexico
2026 Atlantic Sea Scallop Research Set Aside Program
DOC NOAA - ERA Production
Department of the Interior (DOI), Office of Wildland Fire (OWF) - Slip-On Tanker Units
Interior Business Center
NEA Research Grants in the Arts, FY 2027
National Endowment for the Arts
NEA Research Labs, FY 2027
National Endowment for the Arts
Innovations in Graduate Education (IGE) Program
U.S. National Science Foundation
Deployed Warfighter Protection (DWFP) Program for the Protection of Deployed Military Personnel from Threats Posed by Arthropod Disease Vectors
ACC-APG-Detrick
Agriculture and Food Research Initiative Strengthening Agricultural Systems
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 AmeriCorps Seniors RSVP Competition
AmeriCorps