Kauai non-agricultural small businesses and nonprofits (under 500 employees and $5M revenue) harmed by Hurricane Lowell in September 2026 can get $5,000 or $10,000 for unmet storm-related needs, first-come first-served.
$2 million in State of Hawaii funding for non-agricultural small businesses and nonprofit corporations on Kauai impacted by Hurricane Lowell (September 7-8, 2026). Grants are $5,000 or $10,000 depending on revenue tier, awarded first-come, first-served until funds are exhausted. The application deadline is December 15, 2026.
Non-agricultural businesses impacted by Hurricane Lowell from September 7-8, 2026
Small businesses with less than 500 employees and less than $5,000,000 annual gross revenue, independently owned and operated
At least one owner is a Hawaii resident and the applicant was physically operating on Kauai before September 7, 2026
Registered with DCCA before September 7, 2026 (not applicable to sole proprietors); Hawaii Compliance Express certificate required
Current in state and federal taxes; harm directly caused by Hurricane Lowell; unmet needs not covered by insurance or other assistance
One application per Taxpayer Identification Number; nonprofit corporations also eligible
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