Hawaii Emergency Management Agency Disaster Recovery Grant

Hawaii Emergency Management Agency / FEMA

Available Disaster Relief

About This Program

Federal disaster assistance grants for homeowners whose properties have been damaged in presidentially-declared disasters. Covers essential repairs and replacement of damaged items not covered by insurance. Available when disaster is declared in Honolulu County.

Grant covers uninsured disaster damage up to federal maximum

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

Key Details

  • Up to $38,000 for disaster repairs
  • Activated during declared disasters
  • Covers uninsured damage to primary residence
  • No income requirements
  • Must register with FEMA after disaster

How to Apply

A grant-savvy contractor in Kailua, HI can handle the paperwork, inspections, and timelines so your funding releases on schedule. Getting matched is free.

You will likely need a contractor to apply

Projects like this almost always need a licensed contractor, and many grants ask for a written estimate as part of your application. Lining up a contractor in Kailua early keeps your application moving.

Get matched with a contractor

Each program sets its own contractor rules. Check the official program page for exact requirements.

Deadline: Activated only during declared disasters

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