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Pandemic Covid-19 hit Hawaii hardso hard, in fact, that some residents had to leave their jobs for weeks at a time, the Honolulu Star-Advertiser reports.
But that didn't stop the state from recognizing its entrepreneurs at its annual Hawaii Entrepreneur Awards last night.
Among the winners: The Most Intriguing Company: Maui Ku'ia Estate Chocolate The Most Intriguing Product: Reef.ai The Most Intriguing Service: Ka'o'
Selected Grant News Headlines
A customized collection of grant news from foundations and the federal government from around the Web.
Social Enterprise and Training Center in Albany Celebrates State Grant 
"I tried to get half and half the other day. I had to walk four city blocks, just to get a quart of half and half so I could have coffee. So to even get food around here is difficult," David...more
"I tried to get half and half the other day. I had to walk four city blocks, just to get a quart of half and half so I could have coffee. So to even get food around here is difficult," David...more
Spokane Businesses Owned by People of Color Awarded New State Grant Funds 
People of color make up about 20% of Spokane County, Wash., but they own about 8% of the county's businesses, reports the Spokesman-Review. That's why the Spokane Workforce Council is...more
People of color make up about 20% of Spokane County, Wash., but they own about 8% of the county's businesses, reports the Spokesman-Review. That's why the Spokane Workforce Council is...more
Fitchburg State Offering New Creative Degrees 
Massachusetts' Fitchburg State University is adding two new majors this fallone in creative arts therapies and one in creative arts enterprisemaking it the first public institution in the state to...more
Massachusetts' Fitchburg State University is adding two new majors this fallone in creative arts therapies and one in creative arts enterprisemaking it the first public institution in the state to...more
Press Release: Ok Arts Council Grants and Programs Offered for Fiscal Year 2025 
The Oklahoma Arts Council has released its annual list of grant requests, and it's a doozy. This year's list includes a call for artists to "bring the arts to other statewide organizations," as...more
The Oklahoma Arts Council has released its annual list of grant requests, and it's a doozy. This year's list includes a call for artists to "bring the arts to other statewide organizations," as...more
2024 Energy Water Food Climate Nexus International Summit 
Florida A&M University's School of the Environment has been named one of the top doctoral programs in the nation for the second year in a row by US News & World Report. The university's School of...more
Florida A&M University's School of the Environment has been named one of the top doctoral programs in the nation for the second year in a row by US News & World Report. The university's School of...more
Issues of the Environment: City of Ann Arbor Working to Protect Trees from Damaging Natural Gas Leaks 
At least 31 trees in Ann Arbor, Mich., are being killed or damaged by natural gas leaks, according to a new report commissioned by the city. The report found that gas was damaging roots and the...more
At least 31 trees in Ann Arbor, Mich., are being killed or damaged by natural gas leaks, according to a new report commissioned by the city. The report found that gas was damaging roots and the...more
Victim Services in St. Mary'S Boosted by State Grant 
Jaymi Sterling has been the state's attorney in Mary's County, Md., since 2015, and in that time, she's secured more than $1.4 million in grants to improve services for crime victims. Now, a...more
Jaymi Sterling has been the state's attorney in Mary's County, Md., since 2015, and in that time, she's secured more than $1.4 million in grants to improve services for crime victims. Now, a...more
Gulf Shores Student Working to Preserve Little Lagoon Shoreline with State Grant 
"I don't think many people know about our local ecosystems or recognize how important they are to keeping our beaches beautiful, keeping tourists here, and keeping our water as sparkling clean as it...more
"I don't think many people know about our local ecosystems or recognize how important they are to keeping our beaches beautiful, keeping tourists here, and keeping our water as sparkling clean as it...more
Trill Impact Closes Venture Fund after Raising ‚¬90M 
Sweden's Trill Impact has made its first venture fund a success with the final close of its $90 million fund. The fund, the first of its kind in Europe, was backed by institutional investors...more
Sweden's Trill Impact has made its first venture fund a success with the final close of its $90 million fund. The fund, the first of its kind in Europe, was backed by institutional investors...more
Finance Manager 
The Savanna Institute in Urbana, Ill., is looking for a full-time financial manager to oversee its 70,000-square-foot headquarters and budgeting and accounting practices, the Chicago Tribune...more
The Savanna Institute in Urbana, Ill., is looking for a full-time financial manager to oversee its 70,000-square-foot headquarters and budgeting and accounting practices, the Chicago Tribune...more
Social Entrepreneurship
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Halcyon Incubator Selects Inaugural Class of Fellows
Washington, D.C. based incubator for social entrepreneurs, Halcyon Incubator, has selected seven ventures to move into the newly renovated Halcyon House in September for its inaugural class of fellows.
