Grants

AlohaCare supports community-based innovations that strive to improve access to quality health care for low income and underserved populations. Annually, Imua Loa grants are approved on a rolling basis, rolling basis until funds have been exhausted for the year. Proposals must include a description of the project goal(s), timeline, target population, progress measures and deliverables, project team and organizational partners. Awardees are required to report outcomes at least annually.

Have questions about your qualifications for an Imua Loa grant? Contact us.

Preparing to Apply

Before you get started:

Mandatory Forms and Paperwork

IRS W-9 Form
Any supporting documentation from the list below

Grant Checklist of Supporting Documentation

IRS W-9 Form* (MUST include)
Project Timeline
Resources (to be used)
Work Plan
Deliverables
Proposal
Budget

Grants Eligibility Requirements

Target population must be low-income or underserved

Some Grants We Funded

Education & Outreach

Statewide
- Middle School Transition Events
- Reach Out and Read Program

Transportation Services

Hawaiʻi Island and Molokaʻi
- Patient Transport Van

Telehealth Services

Neighbor Islands, Oʻahu
- Care Home Operator Telehealth Education
- Clinic Telehealth Equipment
- Telehealth Center Staff Position

Health Care Workforce Development, Technical Assistance & Training

Statewide
- COVID-19 Pandemic Response Initiatives
- OBGYN & Optometrist Services
- Pediatrician Behavioral Health Screening and Referral Training
- Workforce Resiliency and Patient Quality Experience Training

Mobile Clinical Care

Hawaiʻi Island, Maui & Oʻahu
- Mobile Clinical Services for Houseless
- Mobile Clinical Service for Houseless Youth
- Mobile Clinical Services for Maternal and Infant/Keiki Needs

Nutrition Security

Oʻahu
- Keiki Produce Prescription Program
- SNAP Services at Farmers Markets

Application Process

STEP 1: Submit Form

Applicant submits complete online application, including an IRS W-9 Form.

STEP 2: Application Review

AlohaCare reviews application for completeness.

STEP 3: Follow Up

AlohaCare may request additional information and/or a meeting.

STEP 4: Decision Notice

AlohaCare will provide written notification via email of the grant status decision.

STEP 5: Establish Grant Term

Letter of Agreement is sent to signatory. Once signed, AlohaCare CEO adds signature and agreement is considered executed.

STEP 6: Grant Funds Distribution

Funds will be disbursed based on agreement.

Application Form

AlohaCare appreciates your interest and commitment to serving Hawaii’s communities. We are no longer accepting applications for 2024, but please check back for 2025 opportunities.

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