#Economic Injury Disaster Loan

SBA expands disaster relief to businesses in other counties impacted by Maui wildfires

Low-interest federal Economic Injury Disaster Loans are now available to small businesses and most private nonprofit organizations in Hawaiʻi, Honolulu and Kauaʻi counties as a result of wildfires that began Aug. 8 in Maui County.

Hilo man sentenced to 42 months in prison for defrauding COVID-19 relief programs

A Hilo man was sentenced in federal court to 42 months in federal prison for wire fraud in connection with a scheme to defraud the federal government of program funds intended for COVID-19-related relief.

Need a federal disaster loan for Kona low storm damage? Deadline: March 29

The deadline is March 29, 2022 to apply for a US Small Business Administration disaster loan for damage resulting from the December 2021 “Kona low” severe weather, flooding and landslides.

New Federal Pandemic Aid Available to Maui County’s Small Businesses

The Maui Economic Development Board held a recent webcast to update more than 220 small business owners about the new round of federal aid for the Paycheck Protection Program and Economic Injury Disaster Loan.