Ka Wai Ola - Office of Hawaiian Affairs, Volume 2, Number 11, 1 November 1985 — Additional $90,000 in Grants [ARTICLE]

Additional $90,000 in Grants

An additional $90,000 to 16 agencies, groups or individuals has been awarded by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, completing the expenditure of $225,000 in Community Grant funds appropriated for this fiscal year by the OHA Board of Trustees. The grants are designed to assist in improving services to the native Hawaiian community or to help fund services whieh are not now available or whieh are inadequate. The latest awards, approved at the September meeting of the OHA board, were submitted by the Human Services and Eeonomie Development divisions. The latter is a component of the Resource Development Committee headed by Molokai Trustee Louis Hao. Thomas K. Kaulukukui Sr. is vice chairman and members are Moanikeala Akaka, Hayden F. Burgess, Gard Kealoha and Moses K. Keale Sr. Kaulukukui is chairman of the Human Services committee with Hao as vice ehaiiman. Members include Gard Kealoha, Akaka and Hayden F. Burgess. The grants and amounts approved: Eeonomie Development • Native Hawaiian Cultural Center, Keoni's Sweets and Things, Mrs. Herberta K. Montgomery, $7,000. • Native Hawaiian Employment, Chandler's Kauai Tours ine., Miehael V. Chandler, $15,000. • iee House and Food Processing Facility Project, Alu Like ine., Eric Enos, $15,000. • Taro Farm Irrigation, Charles Spencer Taro Farm, Charles H. K. Spencer, $5.000. /

• Opelu Venture I Phase II, Frank Kawehi Ryder III, dba The Ahupua's Seafood Company, $3,000. Human Services • Drug Education Program, Hawaii Lions Foundation District 50, $3,900. • Prevention of Child Abuse/Neglect Among Hawaiians, Hawaii Family Stress Center, $4,000. • Community Intervention Program, Family Crisis Shelter ine., $4,000. • Tuff Aloha-Hina Mauka, Aleoholie Rehabilitation Services of Hawaii, $6,000. • Effects Pesticides Fertility/Reproduction, Kauai Medieal Group, $2,000. • Poe Poe Piha, Maui, Aloha House, $6,000. • Census of Native Hawaiians of the Vietnam era veterans, Hawaii Vietnam Veterans Leadership, $2,000. • Prison Mediation/Negotiation Project, Alu Like ine., $6,000. • Sexual Assault Support Service/Prevention, Hawaii Island Young Women's Christian Association, $4,000. • Videotape Production — Ho'ika I Ka Poe, Molokai General Hospital, $3,100. Other Community Grants and Graduate Level Scholarships awarded to 22 agencies, groups or individuals were announced in the September issue of Ka Wai Ola O OHA. These were in the areas of the Culture/Education Committee and the Lands Division, another component of the Resource Development Committee. "X