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DHHL unveils FY2026 awards schedule, plans roughly 2,000 lease awards including large Maui and Oahu selections
Summary
The Land Development Division presented a detailed fiscal year 2026 schedule aiming to issue roughly 2,000 awards across the state, with major selections on Maui (over 1,100 project leases across two large selection events) and numerous single-family, multifamily and agricultural offerings on Oahu, Lanai, Molokai and Kauai.
The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands— Land Development Division presented its FY2026 awards schedule to the Hawaiian Homes Commission on July 21, describing a heavy pipeline of dispositions intended to accelerate home award activity across multiple islands.
Kalani Franda, acting administrator for the Land Development Division, said the department—s new approach ties housing product to what beneficiaries can afford and uses a mix of delivery methods—turnkey units, rent-with-option-to-purchase, low-income tax-credit projects with purchase options, self-help models and owner-builder slots.
Key highlights in the FY2026 schedule (July 1, 2025–June 30,…
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