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Nanakuli residents call for probe after $980,000 DHHL grant; commissioner asked to pursue review

Hawaiian Homes Commission · February 19, 2025
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A Nanakuli homestead advocate alleged discrepancies in nonprofit filings and asked the commission and Attorney General to investigate a $980,000 DHHL grant awarded to a Nanakuli nonprofit; he supplied filings and requested a three‑commissioner panel for review.

Jermaine Myers, a Nanakuli Hawaiian homestead lessee, told commissioners that DHHL announced a $980,000 Community Development Program grant to the Nanakuli Hawaiian Homestead Community Association (NHHCA) for retail build‑outs, but claimed the award has not produced the promised build‑outs and raised irregularities in nonprofit filings.

Myers said he obtained…

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