Public Announcement – West Hawaii Lot Awards, Saturday, April 12, 2025

Posted on Apr 9, 2025 in Department of Hawaiian Home Lands

UPCOMING AWARD

The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) will award 390 non-parceled, undivided interest project leases on the westside of Hawaiʻi Island in Laʻi ʻŌpua Village 1 and 2 and various subdivisions of Kawaihae. Applicants on the Hawaiʻi island-wide residential wait list with application dates up to December 31, 2023 were previously notified of this offering.

This event is exclusive to individuals who indicated interest and submitted all necessary documents by March 21, 2025.

Laʻi ‘Ōpua Villages | 368 LEASES

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Laʻi ‘Ōpua Villages 1

  • Started environmental compliance and engineering designs, subject to funding
  • Approximately 200 lots

Laʻi ‘Ōpua Villages 2

  • Started environmental compliance and engineering designs, subject to funding
  • Approximately 200 lots

The Villages of Laʻi ʻŌpua is an all new construction of single-family homes located in Kona, Hawaiʻi overlooking the Pacific Ocean. It will comprise of two-, three-, and four-bedroom homes to include LIHTC-restricted units for Native Hawaiian households earning 30-60 percent of the annual median income (AMI).

 

Kawaihae Subdivisions | 22 LEASES

Kawaihae 1st Residence Lots

  • Land situated on the northeast side of Kawaihae Mahukona Road in South Kohala, Island of Hawaiʻi
  • 179.874 acres

Kawaihae Residence Lots – Makai

  • Land situated on the southwest side of Kawaihae-Mahukona road in South Kohala, Island of Hawaiʻi
  • 21.797 acres