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September 8, 2026
Oahu Kona Low Business Recovery grant program Oahu small businesses impacted by the March 2026 Kona Low storms can apply for 3.35 million dollars in relief starting Sept. 9. Learn how to apply today.
September 4, 2026
More than $3 million in relief is now available to O’ahu small businesses impacted by the Kona low storms from March 10 to 23.
September 3, 2026
Last month, the Chamber of Commerce Hawaii put on an AI basics workshop for small businesses, which some have called the backbone of the U.S. economy.
September 3, 2026
The University of Hawaiʻi has joined a national initiative to transform how students transition into the workforce. In partnership with the Hawaiʻi Workforce Funders Collaborative (HWFC), and supported by a $50,000 subgrant, the “Advancing Work-Based Learning Through Quality Coaching” project aims to ensure every resident has a clear path to a thriving local career.
September 3, 2026
Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism and Chamber of Commerce Hawaii launched a $3.35 million grant program for Kona Low storm-impacted small businesses on Oahu.
September 3, 2026
The O‘ahu Kona Low Business Recovery Program is a new grant program from the state Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism that's being administered by Chamber of Commerce Hawai‘i.
September 2, 2026
Small businesses across O‘ahu impacted by the Kona Low storm will soon have access to $3.35 million in direct financial assistance through the O‘ahu Kona Low Business Recovery Program, a new grant program of the state of Hawai‘i through the Hawai‘i Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) and administered by the Chamber of Commerce Hawaii.
September 2, 2026
The Hawaii Chamber of Commerce Foundation's Summer High School Internship Program concluded in July, with 25 high school students completing internships and contributing a combined 1,607+ hours of hands-on work experience both here in Hawaii and virtually.