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Council approves dozens of small community grants and nominations; water, budget and code bills advance
Summary
Hawaii County Council approved a large slate of Contingency Relief Fund grants supporting community events, cultural programs, DARE Day, and fire and police equipment; the council also confirmed a batch of nominations and advanced several budget and code measures including a $52 million increase for Hilo wastewater rehabilitation (Bill 43).
The Hawaii County Council approved a broad package of community grants and appointments during its May 7 session, awarding contingency relief funds to local nonprofits, schools and events across the island and confirming multiple nominees to boards and commissions.
Among the community grants, the council authorized funding for DARE Day celebrations in East Hawaii, a…
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