August 5, 2025

County Department of Human Concerns announces grant opportunities for FY 2027-28

The County of Maui Department of Human Concerns is now accepting grant proposals for Fiscal Years 2027 and 2028.

Qualified, private nonprofit and for-profit organizations are encouraged to submit applications if they provide — or plan to provide — services and programs addressing the needs of Maui County residents in social welfare, youth services, substance abuse prevention and treatment, homelessness, youth centers and other vital public services.

Funding will cover the periods from July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027 (FY 2027), and July 1, 2027, through June 30, 2028 (FY 2028).

The application period extends from Aug. 1 until 4:30 p.m. Sept. 2, 2025. Late submissions will not be accepted.

Application forms and instructions are available on the Department of Human Concerns’ Grants Management Division website: https://www.mauicounty.gov/252/Grants-Management-Division.

Eligible grant categories include:

  • Early Childhood Programs
  • Food, Shelter and Safety
  • Health, Human Services and Education
  • Homeless Programs
  • Immigrant and Migrant Services
  • Mental Health Programs
  • Self-Sufficiency Programs
  • Services for the Frail and Elderly
  • Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment
  • Youth Centers and Programs

For questions about the application process, contact the Grants Management Division at (808) 270-7807 or grants.hc@co.maui.hi.us.