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Please buy this product!!! PRIDE IN ISLAND!!! Small business grants in Hawaii are somewhat tough to come by just like everywhere else. However, there are eleven federal government agencies that do have grant funding for small businesses depending on what you are trying to accomplish with your business. These eleven federal government agencies reserve some grant money and they have research and development topics that will accept proposals. Small business owners or people looking to start a small business in Hawaii may want to look in these areas for grant funding. In this article I am going to list a couple of these agencies and give a brief overview of what they deal with so that you can see if it would apply to your small business in Hawaii.
The Department of Agriculture in Hawaii has current concerns that Hawaii is currently importing about eighty-five percent of the food that is consumed in Hawaii. They would like to increase the self sufficiency of Hawaii. If you were looking at starting a farm that would assist in this concern it may assist you in receiving a grant. Under the department of Agriculture you will also find information you can find grants for rural development. The Small Business Innovation Research Program grant is another possibility for one that wants a small business grant in Hawaii that will be dealing with various science based business.
Hawaii’s Back Yard
Honolulu Star-Bulletin – Honolulu,HI,USA
We were fortunate to be able to purchase 128 acres of beautiful forest preserve land and another 10 acres of agriculture land there. … ?
Genetically modified crops need scrutiny
Honolulu Star-Bulletin Honolulu,HI,USA
JOBS and a boost in Hawaii agriculture from genetically modified crops aren’t good enough if the trade-off is the island’s food-growing industry and its …
Biologically altered produce pits grower against grower
San Mateo County Times – San Mateo,CA,USA
Only the US Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service gathers such data, and it usually doesn’t share it with state officials …
?Agriculture? means agriculture as defined in section 3(f) of the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, or as the same may be amended from time to time.
?Department? means the department of labor and industrial relations.
?Director? means the director of labor and industrial relations.
?Employ? includes to permit or suffer to work.
?Employee? includes any individual employed by an employer, but shall not include any individual employed:
(1) At a guaranteed compensation totaling $2,000 or more a month, whether paid weekly, biweekly, or monthly;
(2) In agriculture for any workweek in which the employer of the individual employs less than twenty employees or in agriculture for any workweek in which the individual is engaged in coffee harvesting;
