Media Releases

The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands is readying to publish a draft Environmental Assessment for the development of new Residential homestead lots on 40 acres of Hawaiian Home Lands in Mā’ili, Waiʻanae, Oʻahu.

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.

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.

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

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.