The deadline to submit comments on the County of Maui’s Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) Action Plan Substantial Amendment 1 has been extended to March 3, 2026. Read on...
The County of Maui Office of Recovery hereby notifies the public that beginning on January 16, 2026, and ending on February 17, 2026, public comment will be accepted on the proposed substantial amendments to the CDBG-DR Public Action Plan. Read on...
Before the Hawai’i State Legislature today, Jan. 26, 2026, Mayor Richard Bissen highlighted Maui County’s shift last year from recovery to crucial housing delivery, key infrastructure investments, strengthening the economy and supporting public safety. Read on...
In accordance with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development regulations, a public notice for the County’s first substantial amendment to the Action Plan was posted on Jan. 16, 2026, and the public comment period is open now through Feb. 17, 2026. Read on...
Home design renderings and floor plans for the Ho'okumu Hou Single-Family Homeowner Reconstruction Program are now available to view on the Ho'okumu Hou website, and the application deadline has been extended through August 2026. Read on...
The County of Maui Office of Recovery, in collaboration with Hawaiian Music Perpetuation Society (HMPS), is hosting Hot Kupuna Nights on Saturday, Jan. 17, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Royal Lahaina Resort Ballroom. Read on...
The County of Maui Office of Recovery announced that eight families received First-Time Homebuyer Opportunity Program shopping letters today, which allow them to begin shopping for a house within their approved price range. Read on...
County of Maui Office of Recovery, in collaboration with Hawaiian Music Perpetuation Society (HMPS), is hosting Hot Kupuna Nights on Thursday, Nov. 20, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Royal Lahaina Resort Ballroom. Read on...
Ho'okumu Hou’s First-Time Homebuyer Opportunity Program application period will close Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025. However, applications for the Single-Family Homeowner Reconstruction and Single-Family Homeowner Reimbursement programs will remain open. Read on...
The County of Maui Office of Recovery is encouraging residents to find official information on Ho'okumu Hou housing programs directly through the County due to potential fraud by third-party entities. Read on...
The County of Maui Office of Recovery today, Aug. 11, 2025, opened applications for its Ho'okumu Hou housing programs supported by Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funds. Read on...
The County of Maui Office of Recovery will host an additional community information session online from 2 to 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, to present finalized policies for the upcoming Ho'okumu Hou housing programs. Read on...
Newly named Ho'okumu Hou, which will cover all of the County’s recovery programs funded by federal CDBG-DR funds, will focus on housing initiatives intended to help wildfire survivors receive the means they need to stay, or return, home. Read on...
A grant agreement authorizing approximately $1.6 billion in CDBG-DR funds to support Maui wildfire recovery efforts was finalized Friday by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the County of Maui. Read on...
The County of Maui will be holding three public meetings in March on its draft Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) Action Plan. The meetings are as follows: Read on...
The state of Hawaii's County of Maui received more than $1.6 billion for wildfires. To provide guidance for the implementation of this funding, HUD also published the Universal Notice for Community Development Block Grants - Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR). Read on...
Mayor Richard Bissen announced that the County of Maui will receive an estimated $1.6 billion in new CDBG-DR funding for housing on Maui and an estimated $480 million more for economic development and water infrastructure, among other needs. Read on...
Submit written ERR comments to County OOR by Jan 5, 2026. All comments will be considered before requesting release of funds. Specify notice. Email brian.oshiro@co.maui.hi.us or mail County of Maui Office of Recovery, 200 S High St, Wailuku, HI 96793. Read on...
Written comments must be received by the County at the following address on or before December 31, 2025: County of Maui Office of Recovery, 200 South High Street, Wailuku, HI 96793-2155 and 808-270-6267, Attention: Brian Oshiro. Read on...
Written comments must be received by the County at the following address on or before December 12, 2025: County of Maui Office of Recovery, 200 South High Street, Wailuku, HI 96793-2155 and 808-270-6267, Attention: Brian Oshiro. Read on...