NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY OF FUNDING AWARDS
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2018-2019
(Project Period: September 15, 2018 to September 14, 2019)

SEALED PROPOSALS must be received on or before 4:30 p.m. HST., August 16, 2018, in the Office of Economic Development, County of Kaua’i, 4444 Rice Street, Suite 200 Lihue, HI 96766. The deadline noted above is not a postmark date. Proposals must be received by the Office of Economic Development at 4444 Rice Street Suite 200 by the above referenced deadline. Proposals received after the deadline will not be considered and will be returned to the applicant unopened.
The intent of the awards is to support sustainable economic development in agriculture, tourism, film & creative industries, sustainability, workforce capacity building, and new industry. Proposals must address and support the program goals and objectives for the chosen sector area you wish to apply to. Proposals submitted shall be reviewed and considered for the receipt of funding to supplement existing or proposed project or program budgets for the applicant organizations.
All proposals reviewed and recommended for funding by the Office of Economic Development shall be subject to the County of Kaua’i’s grant review process. Notification of the department’s approval and recommendation for funding shall be made by September 7, 2018.
Proposal forms, specification and special provisions can be obtained at the department website or call Nalani Brun at nbrun@kauai.gov or (808)241-4952. Questions regarding clarification of any information contained in the Solicitation of Proposals document, including all attachments, must be received in writing or by email on or before July 22, 2018. The County of Kaua’i reserves the right to reject any proposal.
There will be a workshop on the proposal and its process on Tuesday, July 17, 2018 from 3:00-4:30 at the Lihue Civic Center, Moikeha Conference Rooms 2A&B for all who are interested.
(TGI1113651 7/15/18)