VILLAGES OF LEIALI’I COMPLETES FIREWISE COMMUNITY HAZARD ASSESSMENTHawaiʻi Wildfire Management Organization, homestead leaders evaluate communityrisks, develop action plan FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 16, 2024 LAHAINA, MAUI – Kai Pelayo recalls being among the final few homesteaders to evacuate as fast-moving flames encroached upon the Villages of Leialiʻi on August 8, 2023. As he stepped into the ...
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ANAHOLA NONPROFIT LEADS FIRE MITIGATION EFFORTS ON HAWAIIAN HOMELANDS‘Āina Alliance organizes community workday to remove abandoned cars FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESeptember 26, 2024 ANAHOLA, KAUAʻI – Dozens of high school students and volunteers removed over 30 abandoned cars from a parcel of Hawaiian homelands in Anahola Thursday as part of a community effort to reduce the ...
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DHHL LAUNCHES FIRST-EVER IN-HOUSE PERMITTING PROCESSIn-house building permits to streamline construction, delivery of homestead lots FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 1, 2024 HONOLULU – In a milestone initiative, Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) Director Kali Watson signed the program’s first in-house building permit for its Yorktown transitional housing project Monday, September 30, 2024. “Monday’s permit signing ...
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PUBLIC COMMENT SOLICITED FOR DHHL NAHASDA REPORT FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 26, 2024 HONOLULU – The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands is seeking public comment on its Fiscal Year 2023-2024 expenditures by the Native Hawaiian Housing Plan (NHHP) and Annual Performance Report (APR) under the Native American Housing Assistance and Self Determination ...
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DHHL DISTRICT OFFICES TO CLOSE FOR STAFF TRAINING Offices will be closed Wednesday, July 31 through Thursday, August 1 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 26, 2024 HONOLULU – The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) district offices will be closed Wednesday, July 31 through Thursday, August 1 for staff training. District offices will ...
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