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NELHA ANNOUNCES THREE NEW BUSINESS STARTUPS AT HAWAII OCEAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PARK

The Natural Energy Laboratory of Hawaii Authority (NELHA) announced today that it has signed long-term leases with Hawaii Kai Technologies and Forever Oceans. In addition, EnKon Hawaii LLC has recently begun manufacturing operations converting resin into preforms for the beverage industry throughout the State

PROFESSIONAL SERVICES: HALE FORECLOSURE PREVENTION TRAINING

In accordance with §103D-304, HRS, the State of Hawaii, Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL), is seeking qualified service providers for the DHHL’s Homeownership Assistance and (financial) Literacy Education (HALE) Program. (GS-1720)

HOMELESS POINT IN TIME COUNT REPORT RELEASED

The 2015 Point in Time Count for the City and County of Honolulu has been completed. Its purpose is to obtain a reliable estimate of sheltered and unsheltered homeless population on Oahu. The date for this year’s count was January 25, 2015.

HAWAII DELEGATION ANNOUNCES $1.2 MILLION FOR HOMELESS VETERANS HOUSING PROGRAM

Hawaii’s Congressional Delegation announced that the U.S. Departments of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and Veteran Affairs (VA) awarded $1,252,253.00 to go toward 110 targeted vouchers to help provide housing for Hawaii’s veterans experiencing homelessness. The City and County of Honolulu will receive $977,616 for 80 vouchers, while the remaining $274,637 will be directed to the Hawaii Public Housing Authority for 30 vouchers.

TAKAI PUSHES FOR ANSWERS ON SOLUTIONS TO AGING HAWAII INFRASTRUCTURE

This week, Congressman Mark Takai (HI-01) attended a House Armed Services Committee Hearing on the Risk of Losing Military Technology Superiority and its Implications for U.S. Policy, Strategy, and Posture in the Asia-Pacific. During the hearing, Congressman Takai had the opportunity to question Admiral Samuel J. Locklear, Commander, U.S. Pacific Command, about various infrastructure needs, including the Red Hill Underground Fuel Facility

KALAUPAPA MANAGEMENT PLAN AND EIS UP FOR REVIEW

The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) owns land at Kalaupapa and we want to be sure that our beneficiaries have an opportunity to comment on the Draft General Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statment (EIS) being circulated by the National Park Service (NPS).

DCCA LAUNCHES NEW AD TO HELP HAWAII HOMEOWNERS AVOID FORECLOSURE

The state Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA) is launching a new public service announcement (PSA) to inform Hawaii homeowners to contact a free government certified housing counsellor if they face the possibility of foreclosure.

Online applications available for summer internship, enrichment programs

County officials announced that applications are now being accepted online at www.kauai.gov for the County of Kaua‘i summer intern program, summer youth enrichment program, and the Department of Water summer intern program.

Residential household hazardous waste collection set for April 11-12

County officials announced that its free bi-annual household hazardous waste (HHW) collection for residents is scheduled next week. Among the items that will be accepted include automotive products, lead-acid batteries, lawn and garden products, oil-based paints, thinners and stains, fluorescent lights, batteries and more

Senators Schatz and Heinrich Introduce Legislation to Modernize Energy Infrastructure

U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai‘i) and U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) introduced the PREPARE Act — Promoting Regional Energy Partnerships for Advancing Resilient Energy Systems Act — legislation that would help states modernize U.S. energy systems to make them cleaner, more efficient, cost-effective, reliable, and resilient

Gabbard/Takai-Backed Legislation Reauthorizing Native Hawaiian Housing Assistance Passes House

Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard (HI-02) and Congressman Mark Takai (HI-01) issued the following statement in regards to the House of Representatives’ passage of the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination Reauthorization Act (NAHASDA) of 2015

Property owners encouraged to sign up for paperless billing, notices

LĪHU‘E - July 23, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- In its continuing efforts to utilize technology to streamline operations, the County of Kaua‘i has rolled out another initiative.

Real property taxes are due soon

LĪHU‘E - July 19, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- County officials would like to remind Kaua‘i property owners that the first installment of real property taxes for the 2014-2015 tax year is due on Aug. 20

HANABUSA FIGHTS FOR NATIVE HAWAIIAN HOUSING FUNDING ON HOUSE FLOOR

Washington, D.C. - June 16, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- On Tuesday, U.S. Representative Colleen Hanabusa (HI-01) spoke on the House floor asking the Appropriations Committee to reinstate funding for the Native Hawaiian Housing Block Grant (NHHBG), which helps low-income Native Hawaiian families with down payment assistance, direct loans for first-time home buyers, and infrastructure development. NHHBG funding had been cut from the House Transportation-Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Bill, which was on the floor for a vote on Tuesday

Pictorial exhibit spotlights Community Development Week

LĪHU‘E - April 22, 2014 - (RealEstateRama) -- In recognition of April 21 to 25 as National Community Development Week, the County Housing Agency is having a pictorial exhibit at the Līhu‘e Civic Center, Pi’ikoi Building.

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HGIA INVITES PROPOSALS TO FINANCE CLEAN ENERGY PROJECTS

The Hawaii Green Infrastructure Authority (HGIA) today announced its Open Solicitation for Financing Arrangements — a call for proposals from clean energy developers, financiers, and other industry participants seeking Green Energy Market Securitization (GEMS) fund support for clean energy projects in the State of Hawaii.

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