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| Nov 3, 2026 | Department of Hawaiian Home Lands Offers More Than 800 Residential Project Leases on Kaua’i | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
LĪHU‘E — The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) offered more than 800 residential project leases on the island of Kaua‘i Saturday as part of the department’s largest residential awards on the Garden Isle this yea... |
| Oct 15, 2026 | Notice of Finding of No Significant Impact and Notice of Intent to Request Release of Funds for Pālamanui | Department of Hawaiian Home Lands
91-5420 Kapolei Parkway, Kapolei, HI 96707
(808) 620-9500
These notices shall satisfy two separate but related procedural requirements for activities to be undertaken by the Department of Hawaiian Home Land... |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Notice of Finding of No Significant Impact and Notice of Intent to Request Release of Funds for Laʻi ʻŌpua Villages 1 and 2 | NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AND NOTICE OF INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS FOR TIERED PROJECTS AND PROGRAMS
Kali Watson, Chairman
Hawaiian Homes Commission
Department of Hawaiian Home Lands
P.O. Box 1879
Honolulu, Hawai‘i 9... |
| Aug 27, 2026 | City unveils new innovative wastewater technology | HONOLULU– A new tool that could help Hawaiʻi communities treat wastewater, offer an affordable alternative for cesspool conversion, and provide uninterrupted connectivity in emergency situations was showcased at the Wahiawā Wastewater Treat... |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Public Comment Solicited for DHHL NAHASDA Report | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 26, 2026
HONOLULU — The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands is seeking public comment on its Fiscal Year 2025-2026 expenditures of the Native Hawaiian Housing Plan (NHHP)/Annual Performance Report (APR) under the ... |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Hawaiian Homes Commission Meeting Canceled Due to Severe Weather System | (Image: File Photo)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 16, 2026
HONOLULU — The Hawaiian Homes Commission (HHC) announces the cancellation of its scheduled monthly meetings on Monday, August 17, 2026 and Tuesday, August 18, 2026 in Kapa‘a, Kaua‘i.... |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Final Notice and Public Explanation of a Proposed Activity in a Federal Flood Risk Management Standard Designated Floodplain and Wetland in Nāʻiwa Agricultural Subdivision, Molokaʻi | To: All interested Agencies, Groups and Individuals
This is to give notice that the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) has conducted an evaluation as required by Executive Order(s) 11988, as amended by Executive Order 13690, and Execu... |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Final Notice and Public Review of a Proposed Activity in a Wetland, in Wailuku Single Family Residential Subdivision, Maui | To: All interested Agencies, Groups and Individuals:
This is to give notice that the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL), the Responsible Entity under 24 CFR Part 58, has determined that the following proposed action under the State of... |
| Jun 26, 2026 | Notice of Finding of no Significant Impact and Notice of Intent to Request Release of Funds | NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT AND NOTICE OF INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS
Kali Watson, Chairperson
Department of Hawaiian Home Lands
P.O. Box 1879
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi 96805
808-620-9500
These notices shall satisfy two separa... |
| Jun 25, 2026 | DHHL Seeks Recommendations for 2027 DHHL Legislative Package | (Image: Kūhiō Kākou Rally, March 2025)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 23, 2026
KAPOLEI — The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) is soliciting recommended legislative action requests for consideration in its 2027 DHHL Legislative Package.
... |
| May 7, 2026 | Final Notice and Public Review of a Proposed Activity in a Wetland and Floodplain | FINAL NOTICE AND PUBLIC REVIEW OF A PROPOSED ACTIVITY IN A WETLAND AND FLOODPLAIN, DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS, ANAHOLA KULEANA HOMESTEAD SETTLEMENT PROJECT, ANAHOLA AND KAMALOMALO‘O, ISLAND OF KAUA‘I TMKs: 4-4-8-002:001 (por.), 003:0... |
| Sep 9, 2025 | MEDIA RELEASE: Department of Hawaiian Home Lands Prepares to Award More Than 1,100 Residential Project Leases on Maui | STATE OF HAWAIʻI
KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI
JOSH GREEN, M.D.
GOVERNOR
KE KIAʻĀINA
DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS
KA ʻOIHANA ʻĀINA HOʻOPULAPULA
KALI WATSON
DIRECTOR
KA LUNA HOʻOKELE
KATIE L. LAMBERT
DEPUTY DIRECTOR
KA HOPE LUNA HOʻOKELE
DEPA... |
| Aug 25, 2025 | DHHL MEDIA RELEASE: Department of Hawaiian Home Lands Awards 115 Turnkey Homes in East Kapolei | STATE OF HAWAIʻI
KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI
JOSH GREEN, M.D.
GOVERNOR
KE KIAʻĀINA
DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS
KA ʻOIHANA ʻĀINA HOʻOPULAPULA
KALI WATSON
DIRECTOR
KA LUNA HOʻOKELE
KATIE L. LAMBERT
DEPUTY DIRECTOR
KA HOPE LUNA HOʻOKELE
DEPA... |
| Mar 11, 2025 | DHHL MEDIA RELEASE: Missile Debris Removed From Hawaiian Home Lands On Kauaʻi | STATE OF HAWAIʻI
KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI
DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS
KA ʻOIHANA ʻĀINA HOʻOPULAPULA HAWAIʻI
JOSH GREEN, M.D.
GOVERNOR
KE KIAʻĀINA
KALI WATSON
DIRECTOR
KA LUNA HOʻOKELE
KATIE L. LAMBERT
DEPUTY DIRECTOR
KA HOPE LUNA HOʻOK... |
| Jul 20, 2024 | MEDIA RELEASE: DHHL to switch phone service provider at Oʻahu office | DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS
Ka ʻOihana ʻĀina Hoʻopulapula Hawaiʻi
JOSH GREEN, M.D.
GOVERNOR
KE KIAʻĀINA
KALI WATSON
CHAIRPERSON
HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION
DHHL TO SWITCH PHONE SERVICE PROVIDER AT OʻAHU OFFICE
Transition may cause tempo... |
| Jul 19, 2024 | MEDIA RELEASE: DHHL to switch phone service provider at Oʻahu office | DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS
Ka ʻOihana ʻĀina Hoʻopulapula Hawaiʻi
JOSH GREEN, M.D.
GOVERNOR
KE KIAʻĀINA
KALI WATSON
CHAIRPERSON
HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION
DHHL TO SWITCH PHONE SERVICE PROVIDER AT OʻAHU OFFICE
Transition may cause tempo... |
| Jun 1, 2024 | MEDIA RELEASE: DHHL Responds to Threats to Disconnect Phone and Internet Service Provided by Sandwich Isles Communications | DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS
Ka ʻOihana ʻĀina Hoʻopulapula Hawaiʻi
JOSH GREEN, M.D.
GOVERNOR
KE KIAʻĀINA
KALI WATSON
CHAIRPERSON
HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION
DHHL RESPONDS TO THREATS TO DISCONNECT PHONE AND INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDED BY SA... |
| May 24, 2024 | MEDIA RELEASE: DHHL Urges Customers of Sandwich Isles Communications to Immediately Switch Phone and Internet Service Providers | DEPARTMENT OF HAWAIIAN HOME LANDS
Ka ʻOihana ʻĀina Hoʻopulapula Hawaiʻi
JOSH GREEN, M.D.
GOVERNOR
KE KIAʻĀINA
KALI WATSON
CHAIRPERSON
HAWAIIAN HOMES COMMISSION
DHHL URGES CUSTOMERS OF SANDWICH ISLES COMMUNICATIONS TO
IMMEDIATELY SWITCH PHON... |
| Apr 11, 2024 | Hawaii lawmakers aim to avert ‘early’ DHHL funding lapse | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
The state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands appears set to receive extra time to use $600 million appropriated by the Legislature in 2022. Read more
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| Apr 2, 2024 | Editorial: Rent-to-own plan equitable, shrewd | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
The state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) is pushing forward with plans to include at least 500 and potentially more than 1,100 rent-to-own homes within its vis... |
| Mar 6, 2024 | Senate rejects Nahale-a for second UH regent term | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
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Alapaki Nahale-a, center, was comforted by supporters Tuesday after being voted down inside the Senate chambers at the state Cap... |
| Sep 8, 2023 | Fire intentionally set at vacant Stadium Bowl-O-Drome | STAR-ADVERTISER FILE
The former Stadium Bowl-O-Drome in Moiliili on Isenberg Street, seen in February 2017. The Honolulu Fire Department has determined that a fire that broke out at the former Stadium Bowl-O-Drome Monday in McCully was inte... |
| Dec 2, 2022 | DHHL Media Release: Commission Adopts DHHL 2022 General Plan Update | (Kapolei, Oʻahu) – The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands’ (DHHL) update of its General Plan has been adopted by the Hawaiian Homes Commission (HHC). DHHL’s General Plan, updated every 20 years, establishes statewide policies that guide land... |
| Jan 25, 2021 | Off the News: AlohaSafe Alert on Maui, or quarantine | For travelers to Maui, it’s not an opt-out from Hawaii’s Safe Travels policy, but certainly an add-on.
Concerned about recent COVID-19 surge on its island, Maui County on Tuesday started requiring all incoming interisland and trans-Pacific ... |
| Sep 7, 2020 | Hawaiian homelands made available for renewable energy | COURTESY ANAHOLA SOLAR / 2015
Anahola Solar, a 12-megawatt solar farm, is developed on 53 acres of Department of Hawaiian Home Lands property along Kuhio Highway on Kauai.
The state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands is offering the use of f... |
| Nov 3, 2017 | U.S. housing agency counts disability benefit as income | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
Question: It is my understanding that a veteran’s disability benefit is not considered regular income because it is nontaxable. Read more
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| Oct 2, 2017 | With thousands of Hawaiians waiting, Home Lands agency produced no homes | PHOTOS BY STAR-ADVERTISER
Jobie Masagatani: DHHL’s director says the agency opts for house lots over housing units
Will Espero: Senate housing panel leader says he’s urged condo, high-rise project
The state agency charged with providing hom... |
| COVID-19: Hawaii event cancellations, closures and postponements due to the coronavirus outbreak | Editor’s Note: Bookmark this story, which will be updated daily as more information becomes available. To find a specific listing, search for keywords by hitting “command f” on a Mac computer, or “control f” on a Microsoft computer.
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| Hawaiian Homes OKs loan deferral | The Hawaiian Homes Commission approved Tuesday an emergency postponement of mortgage payments for Department of Hawaiian Home Lands direct loans and loans assigned to DHHL during a special emergency meeting.
HHC’s approval allows all applic... |
| DHHL holds groundbreaking for 127 Ewa homes | Mahalo for supporting Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Enjoy this free story!
The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands held a groundbreaking ceremony last week to mark the beginning of construction on Increment II-C of its Ka‘uluokaha‘i housing devel... |
| Editorial: Programs that help Native Hawaiians during COVID-19 | STAR-ADVERTISER FILE
On Monday, the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL), in partnership with Aloha United Way, launched the COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program f0r Native Hawaiians who have been on DHHL’s waiting list as of De... |
