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Koa Kai Award - Annapolis

Billy Hurley III Foundation Inc

Foundation Annual Grants for Veterans

Funding Amount

Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle: Annual
Tracked since: April 2026

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Geography

Focus Areas: Recognition of sailors who have demonstrated exceptional professional competence based on:

Other requirements

Navy enlisted sailors (E-6 and junior)
Must be stationed in Annapolis, MD
Must be attached to NSA Annapolis or the Naval Academy
Watch team back up

Overview

Geographic Scope: Annapolis, Maryland

Eligibility:

Navy enlisted sailors (E-6 and junior)
Must be stationed in Annapolis, MD
Must be attached to NSA Annapolis or the Naval Academy

Focus Areas: Recognition of sailors who have demonstrated exceptional professional competence based on:

Watch team back up
Leading from the front
Proactive problem solving
Investment in the training of peers and subordinates

Background: Koa Kai is Hawaiian for "sea warrior" and became important to Billy Hurley III during his active duty time aboard USS CHUNG-HOON (DDG-93) whose motto is "Imua e, na koa kai" (Go forward, sea warriors). Billy was also stationed at the Naval Academy after graduation in the Economics Department.

Note: 2025 application was closed as of the publication date.

What Billy Hurley III Foundation Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024: 2
Total given: $13K
Median grant: $6,250
Range: $5,000–$7,500

By dollars: Maryland 60%, Virginia 40%. Top recipient cities: Annapolis, MD; Stafford, VA.

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