Hawaii Native Species Conservation and Recovery Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 2
- Latest action
- Mar 3, 2025
What it does
The bill establishes a competitive grant program administered by the Secretary of the Interior to support the conservation and recovery of native plant, fungi, and animal species in Hawaii, providing funding to eligible entities such as state and local governments, Native Hawaiian organizations, nonprofits, businesses, and educational institutions. It requires the development of annual, evidence-based funding priorities in coordination with federal and state agencies and stakeholders, and mandates that at least 5% of annual grant funds be allocated to projects involving Native Hawaiian organizations, youth workforce readiness, or small grants under $50,000. The bill authorizes $30 million…
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Where it stands
Introduced (Done)
Committee (Current step)
Floor (Not started)
Law (Not started)
What moved
Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
While a bill can still move, the questions are about people and money.