In 2022, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $3,530,251 in grants for economic development projects in Maui County, Hawaii.
The only grant in the county—$3,530,251—was awarded to the Maui Academy of Performing Arts.
The following table shows how much the EDA invested in projects across all Hawaii counties in 2022.
| Rank | County | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honolulu County | $4,750,000 |
| 2 | Maui County | $3,530,251 |
| 3 | Hawaii County | $500,000 |
In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Other Services (except Public Administration) employers across Maui Reporter publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
FOIA Request to University of Hawaii Maui College Regarding Chinese National Students on June 4, 2025.
The only H-1B petition filed by an employer classified under the Construction industry located across Maui Reporter publication area was approved in 2024, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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