Media Releases

DHHL Publishes Final EA for Maui Subdivision

Posted on Nov 9, 2020 in Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, Media Releases, Slider

The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands has published its final Environmental Assessment with a Finding of No Significant Impact for the Puʻunani Subdivision in Waikapū, Maui.

DHHL Begins Sewer Line Conversions on Oʻahu

Posted on Oct 28, 2020 in Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, Media Releases, Slider

The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands has conveyed the sewer lines in Kaupuni Village, Oʻahu to the City & County of Honolulu in the first of what will be several sewer line transfers stemming from the implementation of Act 227, 2014.

FCC Grants DHHL Use of Neighbor Island Spectrum

Posted on Oct 26, 2020 in Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, Media Releases, Slider

Receipt of the licenses mean the Department now has permission to utilize a portion of the 2.5 GHz band to deliver wireless broadband to rural homestead communities on Kauai and in Maui County.

$1M in Grants Available to Serve Homestead Communities

Posted on Oct 23, 2020 in Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, Media Releases, Slider

The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands has announced the availability of $1,000,000 in grants as part of the Native Hawaiian Development Program Plan.

DHHL Partners with Hawaiʻi County to Address Illegal Dumping

Posted on Sep 30, 2020 in Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, Media Releases, Slider

The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, in coordination with the County of Hawaiʻi, has begun on-the-ground efforts to remove intentionally abandoned vehicles and tires on three parcels of agricultural homestead lots in Makuʻu, Hawaiʻi Island.