Media Releases

*Please note that scheduled Hawaiian Homes Commission meetings set for September 21 and September 22 in Hilo on Hawaiʻi Island have been rescheduled as a teleconference on Monday, September 21, 2020 and Tuesday, September 22, 2020. The Kaʻu and Hilo...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 19, 2020   Extension Approved for DHHL Rental Assistance Program (Kapolei, Oʻahu) – The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) has extended its COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program to help qualified native Hawaiian beneficiaries with rental...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 12, 2020   DHHL Submits Wireless Spectrum Applications to FCC (Kapolei, Oʻahu) – The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) has submitted five applications to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for unassigned spectrum in response to...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 10, 2020   DHHL Publishes Final EA on Pu‘u ‘Ōpae Homestead Settlement (Waimea, Kauaʻi) – The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) has published its Final Environmental Assessment (EA) with a Finding of No Significant Impact...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 7, 2020 Nānākuli Flood Control Channel Drone Surveying (Nānākuli, Oʻahu) – As part of the ongoing Nānākuli Flood Control Channel improvements in Nānākuli, Oʻahu, the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, through its contractor Hawaii Engineering Group,...