The United States government has set aside $3,258.00 in government grants and $2,560.00 in other form of governmental financial funding across all the states to eligible applicants. Veterans who are currently residing in the state of Hawaii may be eligible to apply for various types of veteran grants and benefits. According to the local military office in Hawaii, to be eligible for veteran grants:

  • You must be an veteran who were enlisted in the military, naval force, or air force, before September 7, 1980. Or:
  • You must be an veteran who were enlisted in the military, naval force, or air force, after September 7, 1980 with at least 24 months of active duty.

Veteran Health Care Benefits

All veterans in Hawaii are eligible to apply for additional health care benefits provided by the federal government. There are currently 116,200 veterans in the state of Hawaii - 104,500 male veterans and 11,600 female veterans. They will be able to receive veteran health care grants as long as they are eligible for veteran grants.

Veteran Grants for Disabled in Hawaii

There are currently more than 86,900 veterans in Hawaii who are "war time" veterans, which means they have been involved in one of the following wars:

  • More than 36,100 of 86,900 soldiers entered and survived the Gulf War
  • More than 35,700 of 86,900 soldiers entered and survived the Vietnam Era
  • More than 11,600 of 86,900 soldiers entered and survived the Korean Conflict
  • More than 8,900 of 86,900 soldiers entered and survived the World War II

For veterans who have suffered permanent injuries during historical or active wars are eligible to apply and receive Veteran Grants for Disabled offer by the military office in Hawaii.

Veteran Education Grants, Veteran Small Business Grants, and Veteran Housing Grants in Hawaii

The office of finance in Hawaii has set aside governmental funding in education grants, small business grants, and housing grants only to qualified veterans in the state of Hawaii. It doesn't matter if you are a "war time" veteran or a "peace time" veteran, there are veteran grants available for everyone who has participated or is currently enrolling in the military, naval force, and/or air force.

For example, veterans in Hawaii are not only eligible to apply for small business grants that are available to all residents of Hawaii, they are also eligible to apply for small business grants for veterans as well. And vice versa with housing and education grants.

To apply for veteran grants in Hawaii, contact Hawaii financial aid agencies, or

Access Applicant Portal

Current online applicants in Hawaii are browsing from the following cities: Anahola, Kane'ohe, Paia, Lahaina, Kekaha, Pu'unene, Waikoloa, Ho'olehua, Kaumakani, Volcano Village

Recent State Funding Opportunities

Below is a list of opportunities recently published in the local state:

Funding Opportunity
Native American/Native Hawaiian Museum Services (2025) (Apply for NANH FY25)

Funding Number: NANH FY25
Agency: Institute of Museum and Library Services
Category: Arts, Humanities
Funding Amount: $250,000
Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Culture and Arts Development Grant Program – Fiscal Year 2024/2025 (Apply for P24AS00434)

Funding Number: P24AS00434
Agency: National Park Service
Category: Arts
Funding Amount: $750,000
Comprehensive Stranding Investigations for High Priority Marine Mammal Species in the Hawaiian and Mariana Archipelagos, Navy US Pacific Fleet, Pearl Harbor, HI (Apply for W9126G 24 2 SOI 3586)

Funding Number: W9126G 24 2 SOI 3586
Agency: Fort Worth District
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $3,717,000
Land Management and Environmental Services for U.S. Army Garrison Hawaii, Schofield Barracks, Oahu, Hawaii and U.S. Army Garrison Hawaii, Pohakuloa Training Area, Hawaii Island, Hawaii (Apply for W9126G 24 2 SOI 2697)

Funding Number: W9126G 24 2 SOI 2697
Agency: Fort Worth District
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $23,600,000
Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with USGS- Hawaii-Pacific Islands Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (Apply for G24AS00371)

Funding Number: G24AS00371
Agency: Geological Survey
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $71,335
Heritage (Tourism) Opportunities in Hawaiʻi (HŌʻIHI) NATIVE Act Grant Program for Native Hawaiian Organizations (Apply for D24AS00326)

Funding Number: D24AS00326
Agency: Interior Business Ceter
Category: Community Development
Funding Amount: $200,000
Cooperative Agreement for CESU-affiliated Partner with Hawaii- Pacific Islands Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (Apply for G24AS00204)

Funding Number: G24AS00204
Agency: Geological Survey
Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Amount: $712,428
Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian Culture and Arts Development Grant Program – Fiscal Year 2023/2024 (Apply for P24AS00019)

Funding Number: P24AS00019
Agency: National Park Service
Category: Arts
Funding Amount: $750,000
Fiscal Year 2023 HŌʻIHI NATIVE Act Grant Program for Native Hawaiian Organizations (Apply for D23AS00343)

Funding Number: D23AS00343
Agency: Interior Business Ceter
Category: Community Development
Funding Amount: $200,000
Alaska Native-Serving and Native Hawaiian-Serving Institutions Education Competitive Grants Program (Apply for USDA NIFA AHSI 009725)

Funding Number: USDA NIFA AHSI 009725
Agency: National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Category: Agriculture
Funding Amount: $1,000,000

 

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