HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

 

THE SENATE

 

THE THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2024

 

COMMITTEE ON FINANCE

Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita, Chair

Rep. Lisa Kitagawa, Vice Chair

 

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz, Chair

Senator Sharon Y. Moriwaki, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING

 

DATE:

Monday, March 25, 2024

TIME:

9:30 AM

PLACE:

VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE

Capitol Auditorium

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

 

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1.       Applicants are invited to provide information: a. In-person or b. Via Zoom

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3.       Only one (1) representative per applicant will be allowed to participate, regardless of the number of applications submitted by any applicant;

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Neighbor Island Applications

1.       AINA ALLIANCE

2.       AINA HOOKUPU O KILAUEA

3.       ALEXANDER & BALDWIN SUGAR MUSEUM

4.       ALOHA ILIO RESCUE

5.       ARC OF HILO, THE

6.       BIG ISLAND MEDIATION, INC.

7.       BIG ISLAND RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL

8.       BIG ISLAND SUBSTANCE ABUSE COUNCIL

9.       DANIEL R. SAYRE MEMORIAL FOUNDATION, INC.

10.    EAST HAWAII CULTURAL COUNCIL

11.    EOA PACIFIC INC.

12.    EQUINE THERAPY, INC.

13.    FIVE MOUNTAINS HAWAII, INC.

14.    FOOD BASKET INC., THE

15.    FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN'S JUSTICE CENTER OF EAST HAWAII, INC.

16.    HABITAT FOR HUMANITY INTERNATIONAL INC.

17.    HABITAT FOR HUMANITY, INTL - KAUAI

18.    HALE HALAWAI OHANA O HANALEI

19.    HALE MAHAOLU

20.    HALE MAKUA HEALTH SERVICES

21.    HALE PUNA

22.    HAMAKUA HEALTH CENTER, INC.

23.    HAMAKUA INSTITUTE

24.    HANALEI INITIATIVE, THE

25.    HANALEI RIVER HERITAGE FOUNDATION

26.    HAWAII COUNTY ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COUNCIL

27.    HAWAII FOREST INSTITUTE

28.    HAWAII ISLAND HUMANE SOCIETY, S.P.C.A.

29.    HAWAII KEIKI MUSEUM

30.    HAWAII WILDFIRE MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION

31.    HAWAIIAN VOLCANO EDUCATION AND RESILIENCE INSTITUTE

32.    HOAKEOLAPONO TRADES ACADEMY AND INSTITUTE

33.    HOLUALOA FOUNDATION FOR ARTS & CULTURE

34.    HOOMANA

35.    HOOULU LAHUI

36.    HOPE SERVICES HAWAII, INC.

37.    HOSPICE OF HILO

38.    HUI MAKAAINANA O MAKANA

39.    HUMANITY HALE

40.    I OLA WAILUANUI

41.    INNOVATIONS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL FOUNDATION

42.    IWIKUA

43.    JAPANESE CULTURAL CENTER OF KONA

44.    KA AHAHUI O KA NAHELEHELE

45.    KAPAA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION, INC.

46.    KAUAI ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD, INC.

47.    KAUAI ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, INCORPORATED

48.    KAUAI FOOD BANK, INC.

49.    KAUAI HUMANE SOCIETY

50.    KAUAI PHILIPPINE CULTURAL CENTER

51.    KAUAI PLANNING & ACTION ALLIANCE, INC.

52.    KELEA FOUNDATION

53.    KIMOKEO FOUNDATION

54.    KONA ALOHA SINGERS

55.    KULA NO NA POE HAWAII

56.    LAIOPUA 2020

57.    LANAI ACADEMY OF PERFORMING ARTS, INC.

58.    LANAI COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER

59.    LHES FOUNDATION

60.    LOKAHI TREATMENT CENTERS

61.    MAALAEA VILLAGE ASSOCIATION

62.    MALAAI

63.    MALAMA HALEAKALA FOUNDATION

64.    MALAMA KAUAI

65.    MAUI A.I.D.S. FOUNDATION

66.    MAUI ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD, INC.

67.    MAUI HUMANE SOCIETY

68.    MAUI PHOENIX FARMS LLC

69.    MOKUAIKAUA CHURCH (CONGREGATIONAL)

70.    MOLOKAI HOMESTEAD FARMERS ALLIANCE

71.    NA KOA MANU CONSERVATION

72.    NAMAHANA EDUCATION FOUNDATION

73.    NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

74.    OCEAN VIEW SKATEPARK ASSOCIATION

75.    OHANA PACIFIC FOUNDATION

76.    PACIFIC TSUNAMI MUSEUM, INC.

77.    PACIFIC WHALE FOUNDATION

78.    PETFIX SPAY AND NEUTER

79.    POHAHA I KA LANI

80.    SPIRIT HORSE RANCH INC., THE

81.    THRIVE WITH MOVEMENT, INC.

82.    TRANSFORMATION HEALTH NETWORK

83.    UHIWAI O HALEAKALA

84.    ULTIMATE HAWAIIAN TRAIL RUN FOUNDATION INC

85.    VASH HAWAII ISLAND

86.    WEST HAWAII COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC.

87.    YWCA OF HAWAI'I ISLAND

 

Oahu Applications

1.       442ND LEGACY CENTER

2.       808 CLEANUPS

3.       AALA IMUA

4.       ACCESSSURF HAWAII

5.       ADULT FRIENDS FOR YOUTH

6.       ADVANTAGE SPORTS ACADEMY, INC.

7.       AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURAL DIVERSITY CENTER

8.       AFTER-SCHOOL ALL-STARS HAWAII

9.       AIO FOUNDATION

10.    ALAULA LIFE FOUNDATION

11.    ALCOHOLIC REHABILITATION SERVICES OF HAWAII, INC., THE

12.    ALOHA ANIMAL SANCTUARY

13.    ALOHA DIAPER BANK

14.    ALOHA HARVEST

15.    ALOHA KITTY TNR

16.    ALOHA MEDICAL MISSION

17.    ALOHA STATE OUTREACH

18.    ALOHA TREE ALLIANCE

19.    ALS OHANA OF HAWAII

20.    ALTERNATIVE STRUCTURES INTERNATIONAL

21.    ALZHEIMER'S CAREGIVING & THE CAREGIVERS

22.    AMERICAN NATIONAL RED CROSS

23.    ARMED SERVICES YMCA OF THE USA

24.    BEST BUDDIES HAWAII, LLC

25.    BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS HAWAII, INC.

26.    BLOOD BANK OF HAWAII

27.    BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA, ALOHA COUNCIL

28.    CATHOLIC CHARITIES HAWAII

29.    CEEDS OF PEACE

30.    CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICE

31.    CHILDREN'S DISCOVERY CENTER

32.    COMMON GRACE

33.    DIGS

34.    DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACTION CENTER

35.    DOWNTOWN ART CENTER

36.    DREAM CULTIVATORS

37.    EASTER SEALS HAWAII

38.    EFFECTIVE PLANNING AND INNOVATIVE COMMUNICATION, INC. (EPIC)

39.    ELEPAIO SOCIAL SERVICES

40.    EPILEPSY FOUNDATION OF HAWAII, INC.

41.    ETHNIC EDUCATION HAWAII

42.    EXCEL SURGERY CENTER HONOLULU

43.    FAMILY PROMISE OF HAWAII

44.    FEEDING HAWAII TOGETHER.ORG

45.    FILIPINO COMMUNITY CENTER, INC., THE

46.    FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN'S JUSTICE CENTER OF OAHU

47.    FRIENDS OF HAWAII TECHNOLOGY ACADEMY

48.    FRIENDS OF KA LEO HAWAII MEDIA

49.    FRIENDS OF WAIALUA ROBOTICS, INC.

50.    FRIENDS OF WAIPAHU CULTURAL GARDEN PARK

51.    GIRL SCOUTS OF HAWAII

52.    GOD FORGIVES BAD BOYS AND BAD GIRLS

53.    GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF HAWAII, INC.

54.    GOLFSHIRE HOMES FOUNDATION, INC.

55.    GRACE PLACE HAWAII

56.    GUIDE DOGS OF HAWALL (ADAPTIVE AIDS, CANINES AND ADVOCACY FOR THE BLIND)

57.    HALE KIPA, INC.

58.    HALEIWA MAIN STREET

59.    HAWAII AG AND CULINARY ALLIANCE

60.    HAWAII AGRICULTURAL FOUNDATION

61.    HAWAII BUILDING INDUSTRY FOUNDATION

62.    HAWAII CHILDREN'S ACTION NETWORK

63.    HAWAII CONSTRUCTION CAREER DAYS

64.    HAWAII EDUCATION ASSOCIATION (HEA)

65.    HAWAII FARM BUREAU FOUNDATION

66.    HAWAII FOODBANK, INC.

67.    HAWAII FOREST INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION

68.    HAWAII FRIENDS OF RESTORATIVE JUSTICE

69.    HAWAII HEALTH & HARM REDUCTION CENTER

70.    HAWAII HOSPITAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH FOUNDATION

71.    HAWAIIAN ISLANDS LAND TRUST

72.    HAWAII KOREAN-U.S. CITIZENS LEAGUE

73.    HAWAII LITERACY, INC.

74.    HAWAII MOBILE MUSEUM OF TOLERANCE

75.    HAWAII MOTORSPORTS FOUNDATION

76.    HAWAII PACIFIC UNIVERSITY

77.    HAWAII RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION

78.    HAWAII SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM

79.    HAWAII SOFTBALL FOUNDATION

80.    HAWAII TAX HELP AND FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT SOLUTIONS

81.    HAWAII THEATRE CENTER

82.    HAWAII UNITED OKINAWA ASSOCIATION

83.    HAWAII YOUTH SERVICES NETWORK

84.    HAWAIIAN HUMANE SOCIETY

85.    HAWAIIAN ISLANDS LAND TRUST

86.    HEALTHY MOTHERS, HEALTHY BABIES COALITION OF HAWAII

87.    HHOC HOUSING AND LAND TRUST

88.    HI GOOD SAMARITAN FOUNDATION (HGSF)

89.    HINA'S LEGACY RESCUE FOUNDATION

90.    HOINANA A ME HOOLA CORPORATION

91.    HONOLULU BIENNIAL FOUNDATION

92.    HONOLULU COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM, INC.

93.    HONOLULU MEN'S SHED

94.    HONOLULU MUSEUM OF ART

95.    HOOKUPAA

96.    HOOLA NA PUA

97.    HISIS, LLC

98.    HUI HULIAU

99.    HUI O HAUULA

100. IBOUNCEUP

101. IMI OLA CANOE CLUB

102. IMPACT CHANGE HAWAII

103. IMPACT HUB HONOLULU LLC

104. INSPIRATION HAWAII MUSEUM, INC.

105. INSTITUTE FOR NATIVE PACIFIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE

106. JAPAN-AMERICA SOCIETY OF HAWAII

107. JAPANESE CULTURAL CENTER OF HAWAII

108. KA LEI O KA LAHUI

109. KAHUKU MEDICAL CENTER

110. KAHULI LEO LEA

111. KALIHI COMMUNITY CENTER

112. KALIHI-PALAMA HEALTH CENTER (HALE HOOLA HOU)

113. KAMP HAWAII, INC.

114. KANEHILI COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

115. KANU HAWAII

116. Kapiolani Health Foundation

117. KAPOLEI COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

118. KAPULE ORGANIZATION

119. KEIKI INJURY PREVENTION COALITION

120. KEIKI O KA AINA FAMILY LEARNING CENTERS

121. KLINE-WELSH BEHAVIORAL HEALTH FOUNDATION

122. KOKUA KALIHI VALLEY (COMPREHENSIVE FAMILY SERVICES)

123. KOOLAU FOUNDATION

124. KOREAN AND VIETNAM WAR MEMORIALS FOUNDATION, INC.

125. KOREAN WAR FOUNDATION, INC.

126. KUALOA-HEEIA ECUMENICAL YOUTH PROJECT

127. KULEANA CORAL REEFS

128. KUPU

129. LANAKILA PACIFIC

130. LAUREN F. BRUNER USS ARIZONA MEMORIAL FOUNDATION

131. LEGAL CLINIC, THE

132. MAKAHA COMMUNITY CENTER

133. MAKAHA CULTURAL LEARNING CENTER

134. MAKANA O KE AKUA INC

135. MALAMA PAAKEA O WAIMALU

136. MANOA HERITAGE CENTER

137. MAUKA TO MAKAI MAKAHA FOUNDATION

138. MAUNALUA FISHPOND HERITAGE CENTER

139. MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION IN HAWAII, INCORPORATED

140. MENTAL HEALTH KOKUA

141. MOANALUA GARDENS FOUNDATION

142. MOILIILI COMMUNITY CENTER

143. MOVERS AND SHAKAS

144. NA KAMA KAI

145. NA MEA IKE IA

146. NA WAHINE PAANI O PUNAHOU

147. NANAKULI HOUSING CORPORATION

148. NATIVE HAWAIIAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

149. NATIVE HAWAIIAN HOSPITALITY ASSOCIATION

150. NISEI VETERANS LEGACY CENTER, INC.

151. OAHU CHORAL SOCIETY

152. OAHU HAWAIIAN CANOE RACING ASSOCIATION HAWAII

153. OAHU SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

154. OCEANIT RESEARCH FOUNDATION

155. OHANA 100, THE DANIEL KAHIKINA AKAKA FAMILY FOUNDATION

156. OHUOHU KOOLAU, INC.

157. OUTDOOR CIRCLE, THE

158. PACIFIC AMERICAN FOUNDATION

159. PACIFIC AND ASIAN AFFAIRS COUNCIL

160. PACIFIC HEALTH MINISTRY

161. PACIFIC SURVIVOR CENTER

162. PARENTS AND CHILDREN TOGETHER

163. PARTNERS IN CARE - OAHU CONTINUUM OF CARE

164. PARTNERS IN DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION

165. PEARL HARBOR AVIATION MUSEUM

166. POI DOGS & POPOKI

167. POLYNESIAN VOYAGING SOCIETY

168. PROJECT VISION HAWAII

169. QUEEN'S MEDICAL CENTER, THE

170. RAINBOW FAMILY 808 COM, INC.

171. READ TO ME INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION

172. READY PLAYER INSTITUTE

173. REHABILITATION HOSPITAL OF THE PACIFIC, THE

174. RESIDENTIAL YOUTH SERVICES & EMPOWERMENT

175. RE-USE HAWAII

176. SOUNDING JOY MUSIC THERAPY, INC.

177. SPECIAL EDUCATION CENTER OF HAWAII

178. SPECIAL OLYMPICS HAWAII INC.

179. ST. FRANCIS HEALTHCARE FOUNDATION OF HAWAII

180. STRAUB FOUNDATION

181. TRUE INITIATIVE

182. TRUE LIGHT CHURCH

183. ULU AE LEARNING CENTER

184. ULU AE LEARNING CENTER

185. UNITED KOREAN ASSOCIATION OF HAWAII, THE

186. UNITED SELF-HELP

187. VOLUNTEER LEGAL SERVICES HAWAII

188. WAHIAWA CENTER FOR COMMUNITY HEALTH, THE

189. WAIALUA COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION

190. WAIANAE COMMUNITY RE-DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION

191. WAIANAE DISTRICT COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH AND HOSPITAL BOARD, INCORPORATED

192. WAIKIKI BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT ASSOCIATION

193. WAIKIKI COMMUNITY CENTER

194. WAIMANALO HEALTH CENTER

195. WEED & SEED HAWAII, INC.

196. WESTSIDE STRIKING

197. WORK NOW HAWAII

198. YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF HONOLULU

199. YOUNG WOMEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION OF OAHU

 

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________________________________________

Senator Donovan M. Dela Cruz

Chair

 

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Rep. Kyle T. Yamashita

Chair