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Senator Schatz’s website provides wildfire updates and resources for affected individuals in Hawaii.
MBDA Business Center Honolulu provides business solutions for minority entrepreneurs.
GoFarm Hawaii provides hands-on farm and business training to new farmers.
Lokahi Pacific, a non-profit in Maui County, focuses on housing and community development.
Info on funding options for agriculture in Hawaii, including grants, loans, and financial support for farmers and agri-businesses.
Maui Food Technology Center supports Hawaii’s food industry with education and opportunities.
Maui Economic Development Board supports homegrown businesses and workforce development.
MEO Agricultural Micro Grant Program provides financial assistance to Maui’s agricultural businesses.
Tidepools at Central Pacific Bank is a coworking space in Honolulu for business and creativity.
Forbes adivce article: Keep business and personal banking separate to avoid tax issues and make managing finances easier.
Hawaii SBDC’s Disaster Recovery page provides resources for business disaster preparedness.
Bridge built by Citi provides a list of over 80 lenders for small-and-medium sized businesses.
Kohala Center supports Hawaii’s rural economies and food systems in business development.
Maui Sunday Market is a community event in Kahului, offering vendor and sponsor opportunities.
Molokai Kuha’o Business Center offers various business services in Maui County.
MEO Core Four offers a comprehensive business training course.
Registry of businesses on Lanaʻi
Maui Food Innovation Center provides a platform for food truck owners at Maui Street Market.
Cohana is a coworking space in Maui designed for freelancers and entrepreneurs.
USPTO provides tools and guidance for startups, focusing on patents and trademarks.
This guide helps Maui business owners start and run their business, covering steps to open, licenses, taxes, and funding.
Hawaii based venture capital firm.
Expand your business by finding new funding, locations, and customers, and prepare for growth steps.
Maui County Services provides resources for business permits, licenses, and workshops.
Women’s Business Enterprise National Council advocates for women business owners in the U.S.
ed2go offers a range of online courses and training programs for various fields.
IRS for Small Businesses provides tax information and resources.
Hawaii Unemployment Insurance portal offers resources for claimants and employers.
Info on annual report due dates for Hawaii-registered businesses.
Minority Business Development Agency provides resources for minority business enterprises.
Maui County Business Resource Center is a hub for business assistance in Maui.
The PDF explains a loan program for small farms. It’s easy to apply and offers up to $50,000 for starting or improving a farm. Great for small business owners in farming.
The Awesome Foundation Oahu chapter offers monthly micro-grants for local projects.
MEO Business Development Center offers services for business training and financial support.
National Council of Nonprofits offers a guide on starting a nonprofit organization.
Pakini Loan Fund offers loan services tailored to the needs of Native Hawaiians.
Forming an LLC in Hawaii involves choosing a name, filing paperwork with the state, and understanding local business laws.
Outlines how to streamline your business for efficiency and cost savings, perfect for business owners looking to improve.
Molokai Kuha’o Business Center offers various business services in Maui County.
To close your business, file final tax returns, pay all taxes, cancel your EIN, and keep records.
NerdWallet’s guide on bookkeeping basics for small business owners.
Hawaii SBDC provides advice and training for small business owners across Hawaii.
HandsOn Maui connects volunteers with opportunities, especially for wildfire disaster relief.
The Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs Business Action Center has resources for starting a business, searching for an existing business, and information/forms about business registration
FDIC provides guidelines for small businesses on financing, growth, and regulatory compliance.
Office of Hawaiian Affairs focuses on empowering Native Hawaiians and strengthening Hawaii.
Līpoa Maui Community focuses on space and technology innovation and business opportunities.
Mālama Studios focuses on technology and cultural storytelling for entrepreneurs.
Department of Taxation guide to starting a business in Hawaii
