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Hawaiian Homes Commission approves FY2026 budget, amid beneficiary calls for more review
Summary
The commission approved the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands fiscal year 2026 administrative and development budgets and several transfers, including a $15 million move to the operating fund. Beneficiary leaders urged delay and cited late packet release and calls for greater transparency and oversight.
The Hawaiian Homes Commission on June 16 approved the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands fiscal year 2026 administrative and development budgets and authorized limited chair-level reallocation authority for certain funds. The commission also approved transfers of year-end receipt balances into loan funds and authorized a $15 million transfer from the Hawaiian Home Administration account to the operating fund.
Why it matters: The FY2026 approvals set the department's operating and development spending priorities for the coming year and allow DHHL to proceed with planned infrastructure and housing work across the state.
What commissioners approved - The commission approved the FY2026…
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