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SNAP / Financial Assistance Processing Centers – Statewide LocationsSNAP / Financial Assistance Processing Centers To contact the Statewide Branch Support Desk toll-free line, dial 1-855-643-1643 Oahu Kapolei Processing Center 601 Kamokila Boulevard, Room 117 Kapolei, HI 96707 Fax: (808) 692-7783 Koolau Processing Center Waikalua – Lobby remains closed until further notice 45-260 Waikalua Road Kaneohe, HI 96744 Fax: (808) 233-3620 Luluku Location 45-513 […]
SNAP NondiscriminationEnglish In accordance with Federal law and U. S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, political beliefs, or disability. Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.) To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director; Office of Civil Rights, […]
Food Assistance Available to Those Affected by EruptionFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 23, 2018 Pāhoa, HI – Short-term food assistance will soon be available for families affected by the East Hawai‘i Kilauea volcanic eruption through the Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP). The State of Hawai‘i Department of Human Services (DHS) will accept applications in Hilo and Kailua-Kona beginning Wednesday, July 25. “East […]
DHS in the News: Bill eyes millions in food stamp fundsDepartment of Human Services Director Rachael Wong said in written testimony last week her department supports the "intent" of House Bill 1347 to expand SNAP outreach, but asked lawmakers instead to support a DHS request for "staffing and modernization" efforts to continue to make other improvements in the SNAP program.
Maui ReliefState of Hawai`i Department of Human Services The Department of Human Services (DHS) leadership and staff have been on Maui leading and coordinating efforts with Airbnb to house keiki to kupuna, people with special needs, and marginalized individuals that FEMA may not cover. DHS worked alongside DBEDT to register survivors into hotels. DHS staff […]
DHS Receives Federal Bonus for Improved Program Access – Second Consecutive YearThe State of Hawaii Department of Human Services (DHS) has been awarded a federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) bonus of $915,580 for the most improved Program Access Index (PAI) for fiscal year 2013. This is the second consecutive year, and third time overall, that Hawaii has been recognized for its program improvements.
Keiki P-EBT for Children Under 6 – Food Support Program (2022)What is Keiki P-EBT? The Keiki Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) program is food assistance approved by the U. S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food and Nutrition Service, and authorized by the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) (P.L. 116-127) as amended by the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021 and Other Extensions Act (P.L. 116-159) and […]
DHS AND DOH PARTNER TO REDUCE CHILDHOOD HUNGER THROUGH JOINT PROJECTFor Immediate Release: August 3, 2023 DHS AND DOH PARTNER TO REDUCE CHILDHOOD HUNGER THROUGH JOINT PROJECT HONOLULU – Hawaiʻi was one of six states awarded a competitive grant from the nonprofit organization Share Our Strength through its No Kid Hungry campaign in April, 2021. As the grantee, the Department of Human Services (DHS) proposed an […]
Federal Grant Provides Free EBT Terminals and Technical AssistanceWith grant support from the USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS), the Hawaii Department of Human Services (DHS) has expanded Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) access to Farmers’ Markets throughout the State. The $57,000 Farmers’ Market Equipment Grant provides funding for free Electronic Benefit Terminals (EBT) and technical assistance to market managers interested in acquiring new EBT point-of-sale devices.
P-EBT Information and Frequently Asked QuestionsP-EBT INFORMATION AND FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS To Check Your Child’s Pandemic EBT (P-EBT) Food Assistance Status –click here P-EBT Resources (FAQs and Flyer) in Translated Languages – click here What is the Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer? Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) provides eligible families with a one-time payment for each child who previously received free […]

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