Grant Funding Available for Non-Agricultural Small Businesses on Oahu Impacted by the Kona Low Storms in March 2026

Applications are open until November 15, 2026
DBEDT Brings Business Resources To Entrepreneurs Statewide

Kona & Hilo: Sept. 22, Kahului Sept. 23, Wahiawa: Sept. 29
The Federal Reserve’s 2026 Small Business Credit Survey is now OPEN

Survey is open from September 9, 2026 to November 13, 2026
DBEDT Hawaiʻi Made Pavilion to Showcase Nearly 30 Local Businesses at 2026 Made In Hawaiʻi Festival

Thursday – Sunday, August 20 – 23,2026, Hawaii Convention Center, Honolulu, HI
DBEDT To Host 4th Annual Hawaiʻi Made Conference Focused on Food Innovation

Tuesday, June 23, 2026, Sheraton Waikīkī Beach Resort, Honolulu, HI
Hawai‘i Small Businesses Urged To Complete Federal Reserve Credit Survey By Nov. 14

The survey takes about 12 minutes to complete and is open to for-profit businesses with fewer than 500 employees.
Fourth Annual Hawaiʻi AI & Cloud Innovation Summit Returns September 10

The Fourth Annual Hawai‘i AI and Cloud Innovation Summit will take place on September 10, 2025 at the Hawaiʻi Convention Center
DBEDT Named Official Government Partner of 2025 Made in Hawaiʻi Festival

Nearly 30 Local Entrepreneurs to Be Showcased in the “DBEDT Hawaiʻi Made Pavilion”
DBEDT Hosts Third Annual Hawaiʻi-made Conference for Island Manufacturers and Producers

DBEDT will host the third annual Hawaiʻi-Made Conference on Tuesday, May 20, at the Hawaiʻi Convention Center.
HiSTEP 2025: US Commercial Service & American Chambers of Commerce – Excellent Export Resources

Thursday, May 29, 2025, 3:00pm to 4:00pm, Hawaii Time (Virtual Session)