Council programs state-funded Safe Routes to School coordinator for next year
Jun 4, 2026
Jun 4, 2026
An amendment was added to the operating budget to program a state Safe Routes to School grant that fully funds a contract coordinator position, allowing the county to continue an existing role previously supported by Transportation Alternatives Program grants.
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The Hawaii County Council amended the operating budget to accept a state Safe Routes to School grant and preserve a contract coordinator position that has helped the county manage pedestrian and school-route safety projects.
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