Grant for Disaster Preparedness and Mitigation (Statewide)

The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL), State of Hawaii, is soliciting proposals under RFP-26-HHL-005 for a statewide Grant for Disaster Preparedness and Mitigation. The main purpose of this RFP is to secure a qualified entity or entities to develop and implement disaster preparedness and mitigation strategies across Hawaiian Home Lands. The scope encompasses a comprehensive approach to addressing potential disasters and their impact on beneficiaries and DHHL assets. Key requirements include, but are not limited to: developing a disaster preparedness plan, identifying and mitigating disaster risks, conducting community outreach and education programs, providing training for beneficiaries and DHHL staff, and coordinating with relevant state and federal agencies. Applicants must demonstrate experience in disaster preparedness planning, risk assessment, community engagement, and grant management. Proposals should clearly outline the proposed methodology, timeline, budget, and evaluation metrics. Detailed application forms, a checklist, and the full RFP document are available as attachments. Interested parties can contact Gigi Cairel at gigi.o.cairel@hawaii.gov or (808) 730-0350 for inquiries.