Media Releases

DHHL Breaks Ground on New Hawaiʻi Island Residential Homestead Lots

Posted on Mar 23, 2022 in Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, Media Releases, Slider

The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands held a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday, March 23, 2022, to mark the beginning of a $13.8 million capital improvement project at DHHL’s Villages of Laʻi ʻŌpua Village IV Phase 2 Hema subdivision in Kealakehe, Hawaiʻi Island.

Hawaiʻi State Senate Confirms Pauline Namuʻo to Hawaiian Homes Commission

Posted on Mar 22, 2022 in Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, Hawaiian Homes Commission, Media Releases, Slider

Pauline Namuʻo has been a member of HHC representing Oʻahu since October 2018. The confirmation extends her term as an Oʻahu Commissioner through June 2025.

DHHL Cesspool Survey to Begin on Molokaʻi

Posted on Mar 10, 2022 in Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, Media Releases, Slider

The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands is beginning an assessment of active and inactive cesspools throughout the state starting with homestead communities on Molokaʻi.

DHHL Community Development Program Awards Fourteen Grants

Posted on Mar 2, 2022 in Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, Media Releases, Slider

The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands has announced fourteen recipients of the DHHL Community Development Program, who will each receive a portion of $859,375 in grants.

Chair Ailā Statement on Passing of Former Hawaiian Homes Commissioner

Posted on Feb 28, 2022 in Media Releases, Slider

Hawaiian Homes Commission Chair William J. Ailā, Jr. has issued a statement on the passing of Richard Nelson III, a former Hawaiian Homes Commissioner for West Hawai‘i.