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Kona Low Business Recovery Program (Maui County)

Maui Economic Development Board, in partnership with the County of Maui Office of Economic Development and the Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT)Closes Dec 31, 2026(72 days left)Up to $10,000

Summary

Maui County small businesses (revenue up to $5M, under 500 FTEs, not agriculture, vacation rental or property management) hurt by the March 2026 Kona Low storms can get up to $5,000 or $10,000 for operating, repair, insurance, inventory and marketing costs.

About this grant

Limited financial assistance for Maui County small businesses impacted by the March 2026 Kona Low storms. Businesses with gross revenue of $250,000 or less receive 10% of revenue up to $5,000; larger businesses receive $10,000. Funds can cover operating costs, repairs, insurance deductibles, staff health insurance, inventory, supplies and marketing incurred on or after March 13, 2026. Applications are accepted until December 31, 2026 or until funds are exhausted.

Who can apply

  • Small businesses
  • For-profit companies

Primary activities are not agricultural production, vacation rental operations, or property management services

Annual gross revenue of $5,000,000 or less

Fewer than 500 full-time equivalent employees

Proof of business registration or legal business operation in Hawaii before March 2026 with a registered business address in Maui County

Impacts may include physical property damage, significant business interruption, or expenses to repair, replace or protect facilities or inventory

Topics and uses of funds

Topics

  • Disaster recovery
  • Small business support

Money can be used for

  • Disaster recovery
  • Working capital
  • Repairs
  • Inventory

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