Supporting our local teachers

Funding nearly 900 Department of Education (DOE) teacher stipends since 2001

$29,966 awarded in 2024

A total of 96 public school teachers received stipends 

A powerful partnership

We team with the Hawaii DOE's Personnel Development Branch (PDB)

Strong commitment

We believe in enhancing career opportunities for teachers

A history of supporting Hawaii's teachers and educators with stipends.

$29,966 Awarded to 96 Hawaii teachers, counselors and administrators in 2024

We are committed to supporting educators and their professional development

About the Educator Stipend

If you are taking professional development courses in 2024, you may be eligible for tuition reimbursement through the Educator Stipend!

  • Instructions and Applications will be available on this page in early December
  • Applicant must be a primary member of HawaiiUSA for a minimum of one year
  • Applications will be accepted January 1, 2025 - March 15, 2025 


For questions on course eligibility or required documentation, please refer to the Hawaii DOE PDE3 website or contact Kevin Okazaki (808) 441.8327