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Project Information *37. Project Title 11th Annual Hawaii Island All -Nations Powwow 38. Project Start Date 09/01/2025 39. Project End Date 09/30/2025 *40. Please select all areas of Hawaii Island where the project will be administered, delivered, and implemented. North Hilo Puna South Hilo *41. Please select the district of the Council Member from which you would like to apply for Contingency Relief Funds. Council District 4 EXHIBIT A *42. In 2,000 characters or less, describe the project. The Hawaii Island All Nations Powwow is a community event bringing together the diverse cultures of our host culture Native Hawaiians, Native American Nations, and our community to come together and celebrate our diversity. The Powwow promotes our cultures and offers cross cultural experiences for the community and members. *43.501(c)(3) Mission Statement Grassroots Community Development Group's mission is to strenghten our communities through the cooperative development of programs and services for east Hawai'l, and to promote quality programs for youth and families. *44. In 1,000 characters or less, explain how the 501(c)(3) is connected to the project GCDG has been promoting and supporting Native Hawaiian cultural projects since 2009 when it's Kea'au Youth Business Center hosted a cultural exchange between local youth and Native American tribal youth from Canada and the continent. GCDG has also been fiscal sponsor for the Annual HI Island All -Nations Powwow event since 2022. This will be Its 4th year as fiscal sponsor. *45. Please upload a completed CRF Grant Budget Form. Powwow crf budoet Ashley 2025.x1sx Public Purpose of Requested Funds Per §2-138 of the Hawari County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended), the County may grant an award only if the proposed program or service provides direct public benefits and fulfills a public purpose within the County. 46. According to §2-136, "public purpose" is defined as a benefit to, improvement of, or promotion of the Interests in the following areas. Please select all the public benefits to be derived from your County fund request: Culture and the arts Educational concerns Public health and welfare of the people and the environment *47. In 2,000 characters or less, describe the measurable outcomes you aim to achieve with these funds. Assist approximately 100 Native American singers, dancers, bibal practitioners to participate in cultural exchange Powwow; To host approximately 1500 community members and visitors in cultural event celebrating Native American culture; Engage at least two local schools in learning about Native American culture from mainland tribal members. *48. For the project you are applying for, do you currently have or expect to have a contract/agreement with another department of the County of Hawaii during the current fiscal year (July 1, 2025 - June 30, 2026) related to this same project? No