OHA approves over $6M to assist Native Hawaiians during government shutdown

OHA provides $6.1M to help those hurt by government shutdown

The Hawaiian Council is accepting applications for the Office of Hawaiian Affairs’ $6.1 million Emergency Assistance Program that supports Native Hawaiian residents impacted by missed furlough paychecks or suspended food stamp benefits during the recent 43-day government shutdown.

OHA provides $6.1M to help those hurt by government shutdown

The Hawaiian Council is accepting applications for the Office of Hawaiian Affairs’ $6.1 million Emergency Assistance Program that supports Native Hawaiian residents impacted by missed furlough paychecks or suspended food stamp benefits during the recent 43-day government shutdown.

Office of Hawaiian Affairs aids beneficiaries in federal shutdown

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs Board of Trustees has formally approved up to $6.1 million in emergency funding to support Native Hawaiian beneficiaries affected by the ongoing federal government shutdown. The plan, approved Thursday during the board’s meeting in Hilo, will provide direct financial assistance to nearly 15,000 beneficiaries struggling to afford food and other essentials. “When our people need help the most, OHA will be there for t…

Office of Hawaiian Affairs aids beneficiaries in federal shutdown | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs Board of Trustees has formally approved up to $6.1 million in emergency funding to support Native Hawaiian beneficiaries affected by the ongoing federal government shutdown.

$6.1M approved to provide emergency relief for 15K Native Hawaiian beneficiaries: OHA

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OHA approves over $6M to assist Native Hawaiians during government shutdown

HONOLULU (Island News) -- The Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) approved more than $6 million on Thursday to help Native Hawaiian families affected by the ongoing government shutdown.