Bank of Hawaii is now accepting applications for the 2012 Monty Richards Hawaii Island Community Award. Hawaii County nonprofit organizations are invited to submit applications by July 6.
Bank of Hawaii is now accepting applications for the 2012 Monty Richards Hawaii Island Community Award. Hawaii County nonprofit organizations are invited to submit applications by July 6.
The award is open to any nonprofit 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization in Hawaii County. It provides one or more grants totaling up to $25,000. Nominations may be made by the public or by the organizations themselves.
Application forms are available at all Hawaii Island Bankoh branches, and by calling 854-2029 or 854-2021. Nomination materials should be submitted to: Bank of Hawaii, Attn: Monty Richards Award, P.O. Box 305, Hilo, HI 96721.
In 2011 the $25,000 award was divided among Bay Clinic Inc. ($10,000), Family Support Hawaii ($10,000) and Kokua Christian Ministries ($5,000), said bank spokeswoman Mary Townsley-Ross.