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  • Maui OED announces grant opportunities for financial literacy, student and youth travel
  • Retiring CEO Debbie Cabebe praised after 26-year career at MEO
  • Maui United Way’s 2026-27 Kahua Grants Cohort welcomes applicants

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mauinow.com /2 weeks ago

Maui OED announces grant opportunities for financial literacy, student and youth travel

Two Fiscal Year 2027 grant-funding opportunities — a new Financial Literacy Program focused on strengthening County grantees, small businesses and community members, as well as a...

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mauinow.com /1 month ago

Retiring CEO Debbie Cabebe praised after 26-year career at MEO

Debbie Cabebe, the leader of one of Maui County’s largest nonprofits, was given a rousing send-off to retirement Friday before a full house of more than 150 family, friends, staff...

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mauinow.com /2 weeks ago

Maui United Way’s 2026-27 Kahua Grants Cohort welcomes applicants

Maui United Way is accepting applications for its 2026-27 Kahua Grants Cohort, a nonprofit capacity-building program designed to help small and mid-size organizations strengthen fu...

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mauinow.com /3 weeks ago

MEO offices to reopen for regular operations

Maui Economic Opportunity, Inc. will reopen its offices for regular operations, including Wailuku, HДЃna, MolokaК»i, and LДЃnaК»i, on Tuesday, Aug. 18, after being closed Monday du...

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mauinow.com /1 month ago

Maui County to launch two recovery grant programs supporting workforce development, public services

The County of Maui Office of Recovery today announced it will be launching two competitive grant opportunities through its Hoʻokumu Hou program, open to nonprofits and government a...

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mauinow.com /1 month ago

County Office of Economic Development to present Lahaina Homecoming Career Fair July 17

The Maui County Office of Economic Development will present the Lahaina Homecoming Career Fair from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday at the Lahaina Cannery Mall. The event is expecte...

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mauinow.com /1 week ago

Deadline to apply for Kahului residency area funds approaching

Applications for grant funds totaling $150,000 for Kahului are due Oct. 1 at 5 p.m., Council Member Kauanoe Batangan announced.

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mauinow.com /3 weeks ago

MEO offices to close Monday, Aug. 17 due to ongoing storm impacts

Maui Economic Opportunity, Inc. will be closing its offices, including Wailuku, HДЃna, MolokaК»i, and LДЃnaК»i, on Monday, August 17, due to ongoing impacts from Lala. MEO's Head S...

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mauinow.com /1 month ago

Maui’s first Kauhale reaches full capacity in Kahului; project viewed as possible template for future affordable housing

Seven months into operations, Kīpūola Kauhale, Maui's first kauhale project in Kahului, reached full capacity in June, using what developer HomeAid Hawaiʻi describes as a "deepl...

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staradvertiser.com /4 weeks ago

Report shows Maui housing gains while jobs and incomes lag

Three years after devastating wildfires swept through Maui, the island’s recovery is showing meaningful progress in housing — but economic challenges, including weak employment and...

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mauinow.com /1 month ago

47th Maui Charity Walk Breakfast distributes $1.8 million to 78 beneficiaries

Since MHLA started hosting the Charity Walk in 1980, more than $23 million has been raised for Maui County, with Maui raising the most dollars per capita for 17 consecutive years.

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mauinow.com /1 month ago

Kahului residency area funds available for fiscal year 2027 

Grant funds totaling $150,000 have been made available for Kahului in Maui County’s fiscal year 2027 budget, which took effect July 1, Council Member Kauanoe Batangan announced Fri...

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khon2.com /1 month ago

Maui marks 3 years: New recovery milestones, housing progress

“Recovery is not measured by numbers alone. It is measured by whether our families can come home."

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mauinow.com /1 month ago

Maui Community comes together to celebrate women in wellness

An estimated 300 people came together to support 45 women-owned businesses at the annual Empower Her Expo on Sunday, hosted by Leslie Garo of MДЃlama Yo Mama. The event took place...

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mauinow.com /3 weeks ago

More Maui fire survivors are in stable housing, but now face pressure of declining aid, report says

A new report by the University of Hawai'i found improvements in housing stability but less progress in the overall economy.

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mauinow.com /1 week ago

County of Maui selected for $3.6 million grant to establish first waste collection center in West Maui

The County of Maui Department of Environmental Management has been selected to receive $3.6 million in federal funding to establish the first recycling center in West Maui, providi...

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mauinow.com /6 days ago

120 West Maui households to receive zero-cost rain catchment systems via Hua Momona Foundation

Today, the Hua Momona Foundation, a nonprofit spearheading recovery and long-term resilience efforts following the 2023 Lahaina wildfires, officially announces the Rain to Resili...

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mauinow.com /2 weeks ago

Made in Hawaiʻi presents $40K donation to Hawaiʻi Foodbank, The Food Basket following Hurricane Lala

Made in Hawaiʻi supports disaster recovery efforts with a $40,000 donation after showcasing 800 locally-owned businesses.

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mauinow.com /1 week ago

Maui Chamber of Commerce and BizFlixTalkâ„¢ Bring Subsidized Business Growth Program to Maui Entrepreneurs

Maui business owners will have a new opportunity this fall to step back from the day-to-day demands of running a business and focus on what comes next through The Business Expansio...

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mauinow.com /1 month ago

Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority announces 2026 Community Enrichment Program recipients

Several Maui organizations among 49 throughout the state selected to receive funding and present authentic experiences for the residents and visitors from July through December.

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mauinow.com /1 month ago

East Maui Water Authority accepting grant applications Aug. 12-Oct. 1, 2026

Individuals, nonprofits and for-profit businesses with projects that support watershed restoration, education, research and/or cultural knowledge-sharing that benefit the communiti...

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mauinow.com /1 week ago

Construction underway for new 35-unit Kehalani Apartments in Wailuku; Completion set for January 2028

Ground breaking was recently held for the Kehalani Apartments, a new 35-unit affordable rental community in Wailuku for households earning 60% or less of the Area Median Income, wi...

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mauinow.com /2 weeks ago

Hawaiʻi July unemployment rate at 2.7%

Maui CountyК»s non seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in July 2026 was 2.8%, down from the 3.2% rate reported a month earlier, and up from the 2.4% rate reported at the same tim...

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mauinow.com /1 month ago

Waiohuli Hawaiian Homesteaders Association on Maui and ʻĀina Momona on Molokaʻi to benefit from wildfire mitigation f...

Eight organizations across five islands have been awarded $1.8 million through the 2026 Hawaiʻi Urban Interface, Wildfire Grant Program to reduce hazardous fuels, improve evacuati...

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