FY27 Mālama Honua Home Improvement/Renovation Program Grant for Nonprofits supports Hawaiʻi nonprofits administering home improvements to protect Native Hawaiian homeowners’ household health and safety.
Funder: Office of Hawaiian Affairs
Due Dates: Applications under review (FY27 nonprofit round)
Funding Amounts: Award terms are provided in the grant solicitation
Summary: Supports Hawaiʻi nonprofits administering health and safety-focused home improvements for income-qualified Native Hawaiian homeowners ineligible for traditional financing.
Key Information: Nonprofits apply as service administrators; selected partners will administer homeowner applications later.
The Mālama Honua Home Improvement/Renovation Program is an Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) pilot supporting qualified Hawaiʻi-based nonprofit organizations in administering home improvements and renovations. Its focus is household health and safety, serving income-qualified Native Hawaiian homeowners who are ineligible for traditional financing.
The pilot is offered through OHA’s Community Grants for Nonprofits, which supports projects, programs, services, and initiatives advancing Native Hawaiian well-being. Funded work sits within OHA’s Strategic Foundations, Directions, and Outcomes. Rather than providing direct homeowner applications through this nonprofit solicitation, the program uses selected nonprofit partners to administer services and beneficiary applications.