Projects include a playground, food service kitchen, delivery vans
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi – The House of Representatives adjourned its 2019 session last
week and Kauaʻi
nonprofit organizations secured $1.3 million in Capital Improvement Project
(CIP) Grant-in-Aid funds.
These CIP grants are provided to local organizations serving the public and working to improve the state of Hawaiʻi, and are awarded for the purpose of construction projects or the acquisition of fixed assets such as land or buildings.
Grant-in-Aid CIP funding for Kauaʻi
County include:
·
$250,000
for construction of a welcome center for Aha Hui E Kala
·
$50,000
to build a playground at Anaina Hou Community Park
·
$200,000
for improvements to Boys & Girls Club clubhouses in Kapaʻa, Līhuʻe and West Kauaʻi
·
$100,000
to support a restoration project for the Kamaloula Cultural Preserve in Kōloa
·
$200,000
to build a food service kitchen and community enterprise kitchen for Kauaʻi Economic Opportunity, Inc.
·
$30,000
for two delivery vans for the Meals on Wheels Program for Kauaʻi Economic Opportunity, Inc.
In addition to CIP Grant-In-Aid, Kauaiʻi County and nonprofit organizations statewide also received
operating Grant-in-Aid funds to assist with the day-to-day operations of their
organizations. A list of all operating GIA funds awarded is attached.
Contact
Information:
Representative
Dee Morikawa (Niʻihau, Lehua, Kōloa, Waimea) 808 586-6280
Representative
Nadine K. Nakamura (Hanalei, Princeville, Kīlauea, Anahola, Kapaʻa,
Wailua) 808 586-8435
Representative
James Kunane Tokioka (Wailua Homesteads, Hanamaulu, Līhu‘e, Puhi, Old Kōloa
Town, ʻŌmaʻo) 808 586-6270
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