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Maui County officials are being asked to subsidize at least two planned residential subdivisions to affordably house people displaced by the Aug. 8 wildfire that destroyed roughly 3,500 homes in Lahaina.
The power struggle unfolded in the weeks before the Hawaiian Homes Commission voted to tap a longtime DHHL consultant for the spot.
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The state Department of Hawaiian Home Lands might use around one-third of a historic $600 million legislative appropriation by the end of June, which marks one full fiscal year out of three given to deploy all the money helping beneficiaries.
On Wednesday, the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL) ceremonially broke ground on a $17 million project to install infrastructure for 161 lots, build 137 turnkey homes and make 24 vacant lots build-ready for Native Hawaiian beneficiaries in Waikapu, Maui.