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�JNtV u`\, ''''' COUNTY OF HAWAII :•_ � • STATE OF HAWAII RESOLUTION NO. 97 19 A RESOLUTION TRANSFERRING/APPROPRIATING AN APPROPRIATION OUT AND FROM A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT AND CREDITING SAME TO A DESIGNATED FUND ACCOUNT TO PROVIDE A GRANT TO NA MAKA HALOA 0 WAIPI`O FOR ITS "KUKULU KUMUHANA 0 PUNA" YOUTH PROGRAM. WHEREAS,Na Maka Haloa o Waipi`o is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose purpose is to preserve and restore indigenous Hawaiian culture, farming traditions, fishing practices, and hula; and WHEREAS,the mission of Na Maka Haloa o Waipi`o's "Kukulu Kumuhana o Puna" youth program is to perpetuate the practices of the indigenous culture of Hawai`i and to advocate for the well-being and future of Hawai`i's youth and our environment; and WHEREAS, the "Kukulu Kumuhana o Puna" youth program includes educational workshops and activities promoting economic development and global awareness through Hawaiian culture, language, values, and traditions; and WHEREAS, the "Kukulu Kumuhana o Puna" youth program has a youth mentorship component that collaborates with youth peers from other areas of Hawai`i, several states, and all over the world, which includes Aotearoa, Tahiti, China, and Korea; and WHEREAS,Na Maka Haloa o Waipi`o is requesting funding assistance to purchase educational materials and supplies, as well as to cover travel expenses for field trips and site visits and other miscellaneous costs associated with its "Kukulu Kumuhana o Puna"youth program; and WHEREAS, one of the goals of the Department of Liquor Control is to support alcohol- free and drug-free community programs; and WHEREAS,pursuant to Section 2-139(a)(2)(A) of the Hawai`i County code, Contingency Relief funds shall be transferred to an accepting County department/agency via resolution identifying the nonprofit organization and the specific program, project, event, activity, service, equipment, materials, or supplies for which the grant shall be used; now, therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII that Contingency Relief funds from Council District 4 will be appropriated to the Department of Liquor Control to provide a grant to Na Maka Haloa o Waipi`o for its "Kukulu Kumuhana o Puna"youth program.