HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0067.017 2024-2026Rebecca Villegas
Council Member, District 7
Office: (808) 323-4267
Email:rebeeca.villegas@hawaiieounty.gov
HAWAI`I COUNTY COUNCIL
County of Hawai `i
West Hawai `i Civic Center, Bldg. A
74-5044 Ane Keohokalole Hwy.
Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i 96740 -
DATE: January 31, 2025 r
TO: Chair Holeka Goro Inaba and
Members of the Hawaii County Council
FROM: Rebecca Villegas, Council Member
Council District 7
SUBJECT: Proposed Amendments to Resolution No. 46-25; RESOLUTION APPROVING
THE AWARD OF FUNDS TO VARIOUS NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
FOR PROGRAMS ADDRESSING HOUSING AND HOMELESSNESS BY
THE OFFICE OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
Transmitted herewith are proposed amendments to Resolution No. 46-25.
The proposed amendments are illustrated below in Ramseyer format as applied to the current
contents of Resolution No. 46-25; material to be deleted is bracketed and stricken, and material
to be added is underscored.
1. The last WHEREAS clause is amended to read as follows:
"WHEREAS, the Office of Housing and Community Development (OHCD) wishes to
provide a total of [$1-0,500,008] $9,814,551 to these organizations as outlined in "Exhibit A";
now, therefore,"
2. The enacting clause is amended to read as follows:
"BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI`I, in
accordance with Chapter 2, Article 25, Section 2-139(a)(3)(A) of the Hawaii County Code, the
OHCD has approval to provide grants totaling of [$10,500,000] $9,814,551.00 to various nonprofit
organizations as specified in "Exhibit A" to provide initiatives and programs addressing housing
and homelessness."
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Ref. To
Ref. gate 12025
Hawai `i County Is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer
Exhibit A is amended to read as follows:
"Exhibit A
County of Hawai'i - 2024-2025 Homelessness and Housing Fund Awards
1
Big Island Substance Abuse
Hulihia Ke Ola $ 1,200,000.00
Council
2
Big Island Substance Abuse
Mohala Family Resource Center
$ 250,000.00
Council
3
Bridge House, Inc.
Recovery Housing Program
$ 537,061.00
4
Going Home Hawaii
Re-entry and Recovery Housing
$ 867,715.00
5
HOPE Services Hawaii, Inc.
West Hawai'i Emergency
$ 1,147,224.00
Housing Program
6
HOPE Services Hawaii, Inc.
Hale Maluhia Emergency Shelter
$ 578,965.00
7
HOPE Services Hawaii, Inc.
Keolahou Emergency Shelter &
$ 896,225.00
Hale Kulike PSH
8
Lokahi Treatment Centers
Recovery and Housing Stability
$ 261,000.00
Program
Ho`okanaka Reentry: A Holistic
9
Men of PA`A
Approach to Reintegration,
$ 875,000.00
Recovery and Housing
[4-0
Neighbefhaed Dlaee of Pt,
$ 6,95 44900]
[441
10
Neighborhood Place of Puna
Coordination Center
$ 794,289.00
[4-2]
11
Neighborhood Place of Puna
Homeless Engagement Team
$ 1,215,088.00
[4-3]
12
Neighborhood Place of Puna
Anchor Point Youth Program
$ 387,455.00
[4-4]
Project Vision Hawaii
Street Outreach from Hilo to
$ 367,138.00
4-3
Kona
[4--S]
The Salvation Army
TSA-FIS Transitional Housing
$ 437,391.00
14
Family Intervention Services
Program
TOTAL [ 1
$ 9,814,551.00"
A copy of the draft of this resolution, that would result if these proposed amendments are
adopted, is attached with the amendments incorporated therein.
Mahalo.
WHEREAS, Chapter 2, Article 25, Section 2-139(a)(3)(A) of the Hawaii
County Code (2016 Edition as amended) states, Grant awards in excess of $25,000
to nonprofit organizations shall specifically identify the organization receiving the
grant funds and the purpose for which the grant funds shall be used in a resolution;
and
WHEREAS, Chapter 2, Article 25, Section 2-136(5) of the Hawaii County
Code states, "nonprofit organization" means an organization that is registered and in
good standing in the State of Hawaii as a nonprofit organization and maintains a
501 (c)(3) charitable designation from the Internal Revenue Service; and
WHEREAS, the organizations specified in "Exhibit A", which correspondingly
qualify as nonprofit organizations as defined above, will provide initiatives and
programs addressing housing and homelessness; and
WHEREAS, the Office of Housing and Community Development (OHCD)
wishes to provide a total of $9,814,551 to these organizations as outlined in "Exhibit
A"; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAI'I, in
accordance with Chapter 2, Article 25, Section 2-139(a)(3)(A) of the Hawaii County
Code, the OHCD has approval to provide grants totaling of $9,814,551 to various
nonprofit organizations as specified in "Exhibit A" to provide initiatives and programs
addressing housing and homelessness.
BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED that the County Clerk of the County of Hawaii
shall transmit copies of this resolution to the Office of Management, the Finance
Department, and the Office of Housing and Community Development.
Exhibit A
County of Hawai'i - 2024-2025 Homelessness and Housing Fund Awards - Amended 1/30/25
1
•
Big Island Substance Abuse Council
Hulihia Ke Ola
$ 1,200,000.00
2
Big Island Substance Abuse Council
Mohala Family Resource Center
$ 250,000.00
3
Bridge House, Inc.
Recovery Housing Program
$ 537,061.00
4
Going Home Hawai'i
Re-entry and Recovery Housing
$ 867,715.00
5
HOPE Services Hawai'i, Inc.
West Hawai'i Emergency Housing Program
$ 1,147,224.00
6
HOPE Services Hawai'i, Inc.
Hale Maluhia Emergency Shelter
$ 578,965.00
7
HOPE Services Hawai'i, Inc.
Keolahou Emergency Shelter & Hale Kulike PSH
$ 896,225.00
8
Lokahi Treatment Centers
Recovery and Housing Stability Program
$ 261,000.00
9
Men of PA'A
Ho'okanaka Reentry: A Holistic Approach to
Reintegration, Recovery and Housing
$ 875,000.00
10
Neighborhood Place of Puna
Coordination Center
$ 794,289.00
11
Neighborhood Place of Puna
Homeless Engagement Team
$ 1,215,088.00
12
Neighborhood Place of Puna
Anchor Point Youth Program
$ 387,455.00
13
Project Vision Hawai'i
Street Outreach from Hilo to Kona
$ 367,138.00
14
The Salvation Army
Family Intervention Services
TSA-FIS Transitional Housing Program
$ 437,391.00
TOTAL $ 9,814,551.00