MEO Minute
BDC Specialist Jaimie Dukelow reminded small farmers and ranchers across the county that the deadline for filing applications for the Maui County Micro Ag Grant 4.0 is Thursday, November 30. The grant offers up to $25,000 for supplies, equipment, professional...
MEO CEO Debbie Cabebe named a Most Admired Leader in Hawai‘i
Maui Economic Opportunity Chief Executive Officer Debbie Cabebe was honored as one of 27 Most Admired Leaders in Hawai‘i in 2023 by Pacific Business News at a gathering in Waikiki on Nov. 9. The award recognizes exceptional executives who have made significant...
MEO staffing table at Maui County Senior Resource Fair on Saturday 11-18
Maui Economic Opportunity will be signing up kupuna for the Red Card discount program, assisting with transportation applications and….
The MEO Minute – Maui East side
Hana Branch Manager Mary Kaui Kala Brook talked about the important services provided in East Maui in The MEO Minute on Wednesday, Nov. 8, on Akaku's The Maui Daily. Her segment appeared at about the 5 minute mark....
MEO handling fire grants for businesses with $300,000 revenues or less
The Maui Business Bridge Grant that provides financial support to businesses directly or indirectly impacted by the August wildfires began accepting applications today, Nov. 13….
Maui Relief TANF Program for families impacted by fires up and running
Maui Relief TANF Program for families impacted by fires up and running, accepting applications online and in-person….
MEO Minute – National Dislocated Worker Grant
Our friends at Akaku made a separate cut of Debbie's MEO Minute on the National Dislocated Worker Grant that ran on The Maui Daily on Wednesday We are looking for workers for these positions in recovery and humanitarian work that will pay at least $20 an hour and we...
Kai Pelayo of Bayer and an MEO board member delivered more than 160
Kai Pelayo of Bayer (and an MEO board member) delivered more than 160 pumpkins on Friday from Kula Country Farms to the MEO Head Start office in Wailuku for distribution to Head Start sites on Maui. Pumpkins also were delivered to the Moloka‘i Head Start site. Each...
MEO seeking Host Sites for fires dislocated worker jobs program
The Maui Disaster Recovery National Dislocated Workers Grant, which offers employment for workers and self-employed individuals who lost their jobs due to the August wildfires and emergency declarations, will be holding four informational sessions this week….
Outreach events for fire relief program for families with children scheduled
In-person outreach events for the Maui Relief TANF Program, which helps individuals with dependent children directly impacted by the wildfires, are scheduled from Saturday, Oct. 28, to Saturday, Nov. 4, in Lahaina, Upcountry and Wailuku by Maui Economic Opportunity....