  {"id":236824,"date":"2026-07-01T10:00:25","date_gmt":"2026-07-01T20:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=236824"},"modified":"2026-06-30T15:41:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-01T01:41:12","slug":"7m-pili-na-moku","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2026\/07\/01\/7m-pili-na-moku\/","title":{"rendered":"&#36;7M to support community-led stewardship across Hawai&#699;i"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><figure id=\"attachment_236830\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-236830\" style=\"width: 676px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/manoa-sea-grant-7m.jpg\" alt=\"drone footage\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"size-full wp-image-236830\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/manoa-sea-grant-7m.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/manoa-sea-grant-7m-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/manoa-sea-grant-7m-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-236830\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Uhau humu <span lang=\"haw\">p&#333;haku,<\/span> drystack masonry, supports effective water management for the restoration of traditional agriculture in <span lang=\"haw\">Ka&#699;ehu<\/span> <span lang=\"haw\">(P&#363;&#699;ali<\/span> Komohana, Maui).\u00a0(Photo credit: Niegel Rozet, courtesy of KUA)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The University of <span lang=\"haw\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> Sea Grant College Program <span lang=\"haw\">(Hawai&#699;i<\/span> Sea Grant) is launching a historic &#36;7 million community funding opportunity through the Pili <span lang=\"haw\">N&#257;<\/span> Moku project to support community-led efforts that care for <span lang=\"haw\">&#699;&#257;ina,<\/span> strengthen cultural and ecological stewardship, and build resilient communities across <span lang=\"haw\">Hawai&#699;i.<\/span> This funding initiative will invest in projects focused on five moku (district) and hui (group of) moku: Kona <span lang=\"haw\">Kaua&#699;i,<\/span> <span lang=\"haw\">Wai&#699;anae<\/span> (<span lang=\"haw\">O&#699;ahu<\/span>), <span lang=\"haw\">Moloka&#699;i<\/span>, Central Maui and Kohala <span lang=\"haw\">(Hawai&#699;i<\/span> Island). Up to &#36;1.4 million is available within each moku\/hui to support projects that reflect community-identified priorities and advance long-term resilience.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/seagrant.soest.hawaii.edu\/pili-na-moku\/\">Pili <span lang=\"haw\">N&#257;<\/span> Moku<\/a> is a project dedicated to reinvigorating the moku system (a framework for traditional Hawaiian land tenure and biocultural stewardship) by investing in <span lang=\"haw\">&#699;&#257;ina<\/span> restoration and governance practices that balance local knowledge and stewardship with centralized decision-making. The initiative is funded through a 2024 award from the <abbr title=\"National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration\">NOAA<\/abbr> Office for Coastal Management.<\/p>\n<h2>Projects grounded in community priorities<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_236836\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-236836\" style=\"width: 214px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/manoa-sea-grant-7m-2-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"people outside\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-236836\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/manoa-sea-grant-7m-2-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/manoa-sea-grant-7m-2-93x130.jpg 93w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/manoa-sea-grant-7m-2.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-236836\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Many generations of community members contribute to the restoration of traditional agriculture in <span lang=\"haw\">Ka&#699;ehu<\/span> <span lang=\"haw\">(P&#363;&#699;ali<\/span> Komohana, Maui).\u00a0(Photo credit: Niegel Rozet, courtesy of KUA)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This initiative seeks projects that build on established relationships of trust within the moku, invest in long-term community capacity, and embrace multi-generational knowledge. Proposed projects should align with community-identified priorities and contribute to one or more of the following focus areas:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Conserve and restore forests and watersheds<\/li>\n<li>Enhance coastal stewardship<\/li>\n<li>Restore marine abundance<\/li>\n<li>Share knowledge and strengthen networks across communities<\/li>\n<li>Reduce risk and improve disaster preparedness<\/li>\n<li>Expand community governance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&ldquo;This is a historic opportunity to invest directly in the communities and practitioners who are caring for <span lang=\"haw\">Hawai&#699;i\u2019s<\/span> lands, waters and people,&rdquo; said Darren Lerner, project principal investigator and director of <span lang=\"haw\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> Sea Grant. &ldquo;Through Pili <span lang=\"haw\">N&#257;<\/span> Moku, we have been provided the privilege and opportunity to help support place-based partnerships that build on generations of knowledge, strengthen community capacity and advance lasting resilience across each moku.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<h2>Flexible funding for local and collaborative efforts<\/h2>\n<p>To accommodate a range of project sizes and community needs, the funding opportunity includes two project funding pathways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Collaborative project pathway: &#36;1,200,000 in funding available per moku (seeking to fund 1 award per moku) for a funding term of two years.<\/li>\n<li>Individual project pathway: &#36;200,000 in funding available per moku (seeking to fund 1-2 awards per moku) for a funding term of two years.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How to apply<\/h2>\n<p>Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations with strong place-based relationships and a history of supporting <span lang=\"haw\">&#699;&#257;ina<\/span> restoration and thriving communities in one or more of the five moku\/hui moku.<\/p>\n<p>To assist applicants with the proposal submission process, <span lang=\"haw\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> Sea Grant will offer an informational webinar on Friday, July 17, 2026 at 12 p.m. (<abbr title=\"Hawaii Standard Time\">HST<\/abbr>).<\/p>\n<p>Organizations interested in applying are encouraged to begin conversations with partners and review application materials early. Statements of interest are due by Friday, August 28 at 5 p.m. (<abbr>HST<\/abbr>).<\/p>\n<p>For complete funding guidelines, statement of interest form, proposal templates and application materials, <a href=\"https:\/\/seagrant.soest.hawaii.edu\/pili-na-moku\/\">visit pilinamoku.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Up to &#36;1.4 million is available within each moku\/hui to support projects that reflect community-identified priorities and advance long-term resilience.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":236830,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[635,73,438],"class_list":["post-236824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-community","tag-sea-grant-college-program","tag-sustainability","tag-uh-sea-grant","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All 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