HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

THE TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE

INTERIM OF 2012

 

COMMITTEE ON HOUSING

Rep. Rida T.R. Cabanilla, Chair

Rep. Pono Chong, Vice Chair

 

Rep. Mele Carroll

Rep. Ken Ito

Rep. Jerry L. Chang

Rep. Derek S.K. Kawakami

Rep. Denny Coffman

Rep. Mark M. Nakashima

Rep. Sharon E. Har

Rep. Kymberly Marcos Pine

Rep. Robert N. Herkes

Rep. Cynthia Thielen

 

NOTICE OF INFORMATIONAL BRIEFING

 

DATE:

Friday, January 06, 2012

TIME:

9:00 AM

PLACE:

Conference Room 325

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

 

The Purpose of this informational brief is for the committee to receive information from the departments on the status of their programs and updates on legislations that we passed in the last two sessions. The directors are requested to report the status on projects for affordable housing and affordable rentals, challenges of the Hawaii public Housing Authority, Department of Human Services, Office of Homeless Services to report on funding and program related information pertaining to the implementation of the Housing First Program, and for suggestions or updates from HUD when it comes to federal Housing initiatives that are beneficial to the State.

 

Invited:

 

1. Hawaii Housing Finance & Development Corporation.

2. Hawaii Public Housing Authority

3. Department of Human Services Office of Homeless services

4. US Department of Housing & Urban Development

City & County Department of Homeless services & Housing First Coordinator.

HHFDC,HPHA,DHS Office of Homeless Services and HUD.

 

 

If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids and/or services to participate in the House public hearing process (i.e., sign or foreign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the Committee Clerk at 586-6080 or email your request for an interpreter to HouseInterpreter@Capitol.hawaii.gov at least 24 hours prior to the hearing for arrangements.  Prompt requests submitted help to ensure the availability of qualified individuals and appropriate accommodations.

 

For further information, please call the Committee Clerk at 586-6080.

 

Selected meetings are broadcast live.  Check the current legislative broadcast schedule on the "Capitol TV" Web site at www.capitoltv.org OR call 536-2100.

 

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Rep. Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker of the House

 

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Rep. Rida T.R. Cabanilla

Chair on Housing