2025 Grant Cycle



  • October 2024: Program Announcement
  • November 2024: Outreach and Information Sessions
  • November 28, 2024: Application period opens
  • December 2024: Public information sessions
  • January 2025: One-on-one consultations 
  • January 31, 2025: Application period closes
  • February 2025: Applications shared with selection panel and ranked to create a finalist pool. 
  • March 2025: Second round artist-grantees are notified of selection panel’s decision.
  • March 2025: Second round of grant monies distributed.

    Our 2025 grant cycle opened November 28, 2024, coinciding with Lā Kūʻokoʻa, the Kingdom of Hawaiʻi’s National Independence Day.