2020-07-27 PONC Stewardship Grant Program -- press release

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Harry Kim Roxcie L. Waltjen Mayor Director James M. Komata Roy Takemoto Deputy Director Managing Director DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION 101 Pauahi Street, Suite 6  Hilo, Hawai‘i 96720 (808) 961-8311  Fax (808) 961-8411 Email: parks_recreation@hawaiicounty.gov https://www.hawaiicounty.gov/departments/parks-and-recreation July 27, 2020 NEWS RELEASE COUNTY OF HAWAI‘I SEEKS APPLICANTS FOR STEWARDSHIP GRANTS TO MAINTAIN & PRESERVE LANDS ACQUIRED WITH MONIES FROM THE PUBLIC ACCESS, OPEN SPACE, AND NATURAL RESOURCES PRESERVATION FUND (FUND) The County of Hawai‘i, Department of Parks and Recreation (P&R) is seeking applicants for stewardship grants to provide grants-in-aid for public safety maintenance and preservation of lands acquired by the FUND as stipulated in the Hawai‘i County Charter, Article 10, Section 10-16 (h). Only 501(c)3 non-profits or an organization that operates under the umbrella of a 501(c)3 non-profit shall be considered for a stewardship grant. In addition to the grant application, the applicant must also submit a detailed business plan for the project along with a signed agreement to file a written report within one year after receipt of funds on what has been accomplished and how the money was spent. Below is a list of lands that P&R is currently accepting submissions. District/Property Tax Map Key (3) District/Property Tax Map Key (3) Hāmākua South Kona Waipi‘o Lookout 4-8-04:06 Kealakekua 8-2-13:02 North Kohala 8-2-13:04 Hale o Kā‘ili 5-3-07:22 8-2-13:14 Pa‘o‘o 5-7-01:05 8-2-14:43 Kaiholena 5-8-01:11 Pa‘ikapahu 8-2-15:59 5-8-01:19 Puna 5-8-01:20 Pohoiki 1-3-08:34 5-8-01:21 1-3-08:97 5-8-01:22 Ka‘ū 5-8-01:24 Kahua Olohu 9-5-12:05 5-8-01:25 Waikapuna 9-5-07:16 North Kona Kāwā/Kawa‘a Bay 9-5-16:06 ‘O‘oma 7-3-09:04 9-5-16:25 Kīpapa Park 7-7-08:20 9-5-17:05 7-7-08:31 9-5-17:07 County of Hawai‘i is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.