Media Releases

Aloha Bill Richardson, our new Hawaiian Homes Commissioner

Posted on Apr 4, 2014 in Hawaiian Homes Commission, Media Releases

Mr. Bill Richardson, a Honolulu attorney and entrepreneur, brings years of legal experience and business acumen to the Hawaiian Homes Commission.

AG Geothermal

AG Opinion: Geothermal Proceeds On DHHL Lands

Posted on Mar 18, 2014 in Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, Media Releases

AG Opinion: Geothermal Proceeds On DHHL Lands

HHC Finalizes KIUC Solar Agreement

Posted on Feb 25, 2014 in Hawaiian Homes Commission, Media Releases

The Hawaiian Homes Commission approved the issuance of a general lease to Kaua'i Island Utility Cooperative for its Anahola Solar Project on 60 acres of Hawaiian home lands located in Anahola, Kaua'i to replace and improve upon the existing license that was first issued to both KIUC and the Homestead Community Development Corporation in Oct. 2011.

DHHL Breaks Ground For 117 Kona Homesteads

Posted on Feb 4, 2014 in Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, Media Releases

DHHL awarded the future La‘i ‘Ōpua Village 4 homeowners an “Undivided Interest” lease for a lot in this subdivision in October 2005.

140117 Senate Briefing

DHHL Leaders Brief Senate Committee

Posted on Jan 17, 2014 in Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, Media Releases

The purpose of this informational briefing is to discuss how non-homesteading land dispositions, such as revocable permits, licenses and general leases, are created by the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, and how this process correlates to the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act and the expectations of its beneficiaries.