McInerny Foundation Tuition Aid Program Grants
Limited submission
The McInerny Foundation Tuition Aid Program Grants help Hawaii preschools–12th grade schools offer need-based tuition assistance, prioritizing schools with diversified funding and excluding religious institutions.
Funder: Bank of Hawaii
Due Dates: November 15, 2026 (Tuition Aid Program Grant application submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: No set maximum; awards typically supplement, not fully fund, tuition aid programs.
Summary: Supports Hawaii preschool–12th grade schools in providing need-based tuition assistance, with preference for diversified funding.
Key Information: Excludes church schools and organizations promoting religious worship or theology.
Description
The McInerny Foundation Tuition Aid Program Grants, administered by Bank of Hawaii, support accredited learning institutions across Hawaii serving children from preschool through 12th grade. These grants are designed to help schools provide need-based or access-oriented tuition aid, with the expectation that the Foundation is one of several contributors to a school's tuition assistance program. The program does not fund church schools or any organization that encourages religious worship or theology. Preference is given to schools with a diversified funding base for their tuition aid programs.
