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OHA Budget and Finance committee approves $9,000 sponsorship for Waianae Coast Prince Jonah Kūhiō festival

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The Office of Hawaiian Affairs Budget and Finance Committee approved $9,000 in sponsorship funding for the Waianae Coast Community Foundation’s sixth annual Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole Festival after staff reduced an earlier $10,000 recommendation to remove disallowed costs under state law.

The Office of Hawaiian Affairs Budget and Finance Committee voted unanimously on a sponsorship request, approving $9,000 for the Waianae Coast Community Foundation’s sixth annual Prince Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole Festival in Nanakuli.

The motion to “approve and authorize fiscal year 2025 sponsorship funding” for the festival, identified on the agenda as BF‑25‑07, was moved by Trustee Raheem and passed by roll call at the committee’s meeting that began at 11:20 a.m. Committee members voting yes included Trustees Akaka, Akina, Galuteria, Kahele, Lindsay, Souza and Waheae, and the presiding chair.

The committee’s approval followed brief discussion by OHA staff, who said the original recommendation had been $10,000 but was…

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