2019 Annual Community Assessment Report

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K renovation and improvements for the Hale Ohana and West Hawaii DomestO Abuse Shelter projects; I renovation of improvements of the Kulaimano Elderly Housing roof, community center and parking lot accessibility. in m"o mommm �IMMM17 fair housing. HUD notes that during PY 19, the County accomplished die following program objectives: • rehabilitated 5 homes to address health and safety issues; • provided 83 new households housing through its TBRA program; • completed the removal and installation of new roofs at the Kiheipua and Hale Maluhia homeless shelter projects; • awarded the non-profit Boys and Girls Club of the Big Island (BGCBI) CDBG- CV funds to purchase food supplies and equipment necessary to prepare food for meals at certified kitchen to serve the vulnerable populations • completed 8 total training sessions in FY 2019, which included 90 allendees, for property managers, homeless programs and for the general public; The State has the primary reporting responsibility for the HOME and HTF programs. HUD will review the State's CAPER as the official report but commends the County for mcluding data in its CAPER to infonn its citizens about HOME- and HTF-funded projects. HUD encourages the County to seek leveraging of other federal, state, and private resources to NLL41am igl Continuum of Care During PY 19, the County has partnered with non-profit organizations and other ,government agencies to help individuals and families from becoming homeless. It participates in various community events where it provides information about homeless services and resources available to the community.