County of Hawaiʻi 2027 HUD Funding Grant Opportunities Informational Guide - CDBG, ESG, HOME, HTF
county of Hawaii, Hilo, HI·Local Housing Authority
- Reported Agency
- County of Hawaiʻi
- Primary Contact
- Kyla Lee · (808) 961-8379
- Scope Location
- Hilo, HI
- Submission Address
- 1990 Kinoʻole Street, Suite 102, Hilo, Hawaiʻi 96720
SUMMARY
The County of Hawaiʻi is soliciting applications for 2027 HUD-funded grant programs including CDBG, ESG, HOME, and HTF to support affordable housing and community development. Applications are due by November 16, 2026.
EVALUATION CRITERIA
Priority/need, outcomes, beneficiaries, environmental and site considerations, budget, capacity, past performance
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
Grant application, Budget, Schedule, Environmental review, Site control documentation
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Common questions about this solicitation, answered from the record.
How do I respond to this RFP from county of Hawaii?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is November 16, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Submissions should be delivered to: 1990 Kinoʻole Street, Suite 102, Hilo, Hawaiʻi 96720. For questions, contact Kyla Lee.
What are the evaluation criteria for this solicitation?
This solicitation includes specific evaluation criteria that will be used to score proposals. The criteria include: "Priority/need, outcomes, beneficiaries, environmental and site considerations, budget, capacity, past performance" Vendors should carefully align their proposals with each criterion to maximize their score.
Where can I find more RFPs from county of Hawaii?
All active and historical solicitations from county of Hawaii are tracked and searchable. As a local housing authority agency, county of Hawaii regularly publishes solicitations. Visit the agency profile to see current open bids, past contracts, vendor relationships, and decision-maker contacts.
Is this solicitation still open for submissions?
Based on the posted deadline of November 16, 2026, this solicitation appears to still be accepting submissions. Deadlines may change through amendments or addenda, so always verify the current status directly with the issuing agency before preparing your response.
What documents are required to bid on this RFP?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. Review the full document from county of Hawaii for the complete list.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFP?
Most government agencies, including county of Hawaii in HI, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFP submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Kyla Lee at (808) 961-8379. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Hilo, HI. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Grant application, Budget, Schedule, Environmental review, Site control documentation. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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