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(Hilo, Hawai`i) - Another brand new home has been designed and constructed by Hawaiʻi Community College students in Hilo, Hawaiʻi. This is the 46th home built by the college since the school launched its Model Home Program in 1965. The...

Legislature Passes $9.6 Million for DHHL Operations, Largest General Funds Appropriation In Department’s History  First appropriation of general funds for the state agency since 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 2, 2013 Download a PDF version of this release KAPOLEI, HAWAI‘I...

NEWS RELEASE April 26, 2013 Blasting Scheduled Through May 31 at DHHL Construction Site in Waimea Blasting Scheduled Monday through Friday from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Starting Next Week WAIMEA, HAWAIʻI — The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands is...

NĀNĀKULI HOUSING CORPORATION DEDICATES AFFORDABLE HOUSING MODEL FOR HAWAIIANS Innovative design a realized dream of NHC Founder, the late Paige Kawelo Barber FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 24, 2013 NĀNĀKULI, HI — Governor Neil Abercrombie and Hawaiian Homes Commission Chair Jobie...

Governor Names Young Deputy to the Director HONOLULU – Gov. Neil Abercrombie today announced the appointment of Darrell T. Young to the position of deputy director of the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands, effective May 1, 2013. Young is currently...