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Tackling Hawaiʻi’s housing crisis is a top priority for Governor Josh Green’s administration. It’s a crisis that represents one of the largest economic challenges facing families in Hawaiʻi. This website details the efforts by the Green administration to protect and provide thousands of units of affordable housing throughout Hawaiʻi for local residents.

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The Governor’s Housing Priorities

  • Expanding the affordable housing inventory
  • Maintaining existing affordable units
  • Offering more housing support for residents of Hawaiʻi
  • Coordinating and modernizing Hawaiʻi’s housing development process
  • Communicating the urgency of our current housing crisis

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Emergency Proclamation

Fifth Proclamation Relating to Affordable Housing, Signed February 20, 2024

February 23, 2024

Proclamation Highlights: Concludes the Build Beyond Barriers Working Group (BBB) and assigns the certification responsibility to the Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation. Applicants must now submit their proposals to the HHFDC. Expands the affordability threshold for projects and to…

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