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(MHAF) Program provides up to $60,000 of mortgage assistance and other related mortgage expenses to eligible homeowners.

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(PSPS) Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) Tips and Precautions for Commercial Customers Before the PSPS -Consult a licensed professional about whether you should turn off the main breaker or switch off the circuit-breaker/power supply box -Consult your elevator maintenance professional to determine whether to power down all elevators before power is turned off -Turn “OFF” and unplug all sensitive equipment (e.g., computers, TVs, etc.) -Assess all safety systems and alarms with an electrical connection to determine the impact the outage may have on them -Invest in surge protection to protect your equipment -Please contact us at (808) 543-7777 if you plan to use backup generators, as precautions are needed to avoid electrical backfeed to the crews. Generators should never be connected directly to an outlet -If you have a refrigerator/freezer, take all necessary measures to protect any perishable items. Check the seals on appliance doors to ensure they are well insulated. -Ensure that any Hawaiian Electric equipment at your premise (e.g., transformers, switchgear, etc.) has level and unobstructed access. A minimum of 10 feet circumference clearance is required to ensure safety. -Learn to manually open any electric security gates and garage doors (e.g., check openers for manual-release operation) -To ensure that you receive timely notification and information about a potential PSPS outage, confirm your contact information via your online account at https://hawaiianelectric.com During PSPS -Keep refrigerator/freezer doors closed -Be prepared to manually operate electric security gates and garage doors -Be aware that narrow road conditions may require that our crews block traffic near the work area to provide access to our vehicles and equipment -Check all elevators if they are in operation at the time After PSPS -Check all foods before cooking or consuming. For the latest recommendations on food safety, visit https://www.fsis.usda.gov and https://health.hawaii.gov/san/food-information. -Safely turn off your generator -Once power has been restored, check equipment and gradually turn on essential items -For customers with rooftop solar and/or battery systems, consult your solar contractor regarding how to check and reset the main control panel if your system is not working

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(MEO) Works with people who have bad credit, no credit, low-income, and no measurable assets to provide assistance and guidance in the loan application process through loan approval from our Internal and External Loan Committees. Small business loans range from $500 to $10,000 to be used for startup operations or the expansion of an existing small business. Step loans are available after six months of on-time payments. A borrower can seek an additional $25,000 for expansion. Emergency loans ranging from $200 to $2000 are also available.

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Provides information on requirements of the unemployment insurance program. Accepts claims for unemployment insurance and determines if a person is eligible and the amount of benefits due. Ensures compliance by employers with the rules, regulations and provisions under the Hawaii Employment Security Law. Registers liable employers and collects taxes. To file unemployment claims: https://huiclaims.hawaii.gov/#/ Forms available online: Monday - Friday, 6:30am - 11:00pm. Weekends/holidays 9:00am - 11:00pm. [email protected] Oahu Claims Office [email protected] Backdate Your Claim: [email protected] Disqualified: [email protected] Language Access: [email protected]

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Maintains 18 hole golf course, pro shop and restaurant. Offers golf lessons.

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(Women Infants and Children Nutrition Program) The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC), is a federally funded program which provides Hawaii residents with nourishing supplemental foods, nutrition education, breastfeeding promotion and health and social service referrals. The participants of WIC are either pregnant, breastfeeding, or postpartum women, and infants and children under age five who meet income guidelines and have a medical or nutritional risk. Nutrition and Health Education: WIC will answer your questions about what to eat for a healthy pregnancy and help you plan family meals and snacks. Education and support for moms who breastfeed: WIC has specially trained staff to answer your breastfeeding questions. Ask for more information about our breast pump loan program. Nourishing supplemental foods: Checks to buy healthy foods such as: Milk, Peanut butter, Fruits and vegetables, Canned tuna or salmon, Juice, Whole grain breads, tortillas, Eggs or brown rice, Cheese, Baby foods, Cereal Infant formula, Dry beans or peas, Tofu, and soy milk Health and social service referrals: Help in finding health care and other community services.

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Develops programs at each school based on school community and parent needs. Coordinates parent volunteers for special activities, e.g., classroom aides. Provides parent education, homework center, tutoring, literacy program, support groups, and workshops.

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(EIDL) Small Business Administration (SBA) low interest, long term loans may also be available to businesses to repair or replace disaster-damaged property, inventory, and supplies or meet their necessary financial obligations due to the wildfires that began on August 8, 2023. Disaster loans help restore businesses to pre-disaster conditions, and, in some cases, protect from future disasters. They cannot be used to expand or upgrade businesses and cannot exceed the verified uninsured disaster loss.

• If you sustained physical damage to your business of any size, you may be eligible for up to $2 million in Business Physical Disaster Loans for the repair or replacement of real estate, inventories, machinery, equipment, vehicles and all other physical losses.

The SBA offers up to $2 million to businesses and private non-profits (charities, churches, private universities, etc.) for both physical and economic injury to businesses to help them recover from the wildfires. The interest rate is as low as 4% for businesses, 2.375% for private non-profits and and 2.5% for homeowners and renters with terms up to 30 years. Applicants now need to provide a written justification for physical disaster loans.

• Small businesses, small agricultural businesses, and nonprofits that have not experienced physical damage but have sustained significant economic losses as a result of the fires in the declared county and in neighboring Kalawao County, may be eligible for up to $2 million in Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL) to meet necessary financial obligations.

The deadline to apply for EIDL is Saturday, November 9, 2024, with no explanation for a late application required. For Maui wildfire specific information and to download applications, visit https://www.sba.gov/hawaii-wildfires. Interest does not begin to accrue until 12 months from the date of the first disaster loan disbursement. SBA disaster loan repayment begins 18 months from the date of the first disbursement. For people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability, please dial 7-1-1 to access telecommunications relay services. Completed applications should be mailed to US Small Business Administration, Processing and Disbursement Center, 14925 Kingsport Road, Fort Worth, TX 76155.

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Assists German citizens who are living in or visiting Hawaii (medical problems, legal issues, etc.). Provides information to travelers to Germany.

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Provides general medical care, coordination of specialty services and preventive medicine. Provides care in dermatology, orthopedics, ophthalmology, obstetrics, gynecology, pediatrics, rheumatology and physical therapy. Also provides flu and pneumonia vaccines.

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(Ohana Energy Gift Program) The Hawaiian Electric Company Ohana Energy Gift Program allows customers of Hawaiian Electric to make payments toward a designated recipient's electric account. The recipient will receive an acknowledgement letter once the gift amount has been applied to his or her account. Gift givers will receive a confirmation letter once the designated recipient's account information has been verified and the gift amount has been applied. Ohana Energy Gifts are not tax deductible donations. The gifts may be anonymous, or the gift giver may choose to also send a special acknowledgement card with a personalized message. If a recipient is not designated, the energy gift will be given to individuals and families in need. Visit the website to download and print out the Ohana Energy Gift Form. Then mail the completed form along with your check, cashier's check, or money order to Hawaiian Electric, Attn: Credit AL18-CD, PO Box 2750, Honolulu, Hawaii 96840-0001. Please make the checks payable to Hawaiian Electric. *Ohana Energy Gifts are not tax-deductible donations.

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Provides individual assessment and offers therapy to individuals, couples and families. Conducts group programs including combat trauma, significant others, substance abuse and others depending on needs of clients. Offers crisis assistance and educational/ employment counseling.

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Supportive group housing provided on a less intense level with consumer support available 8-16 hours on-site and on-call. CARF Accredited.

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Provides after school program for Kindergarten through sixth grade students in public elementary schools, who are without adult supervision after school. Program includes homework, recreation supervision, special classes and activities.

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(Waiver program) Assisting persons with disabilities to develop skills, enhance independence, encourage self-reliance and increase community inclusion opportunities.

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Administers the Occupational Safety and Health Law and the Boiler and Elevator Safety Law. Conducts investigations of workplace catastrophes or fatalities and employee complaints regarding workplace hazards. Provides consultation to employers and training to employers and employees to encourage voluntary compliance with the Occupational Safety and Health Law standards and rules. Inspects boilers, pressure systems, amusement rides, elevators and similar equipment.

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(PGC Farms in Kunia, Pacific Gateway Center Farms in Kunia) Pacific Gateway Center provides 176 acres of farmland which are leased to farmers. The farmers work with the Social Enterprises Program to build their businesses selling produce such as cucumbers, varieties of tomatoes, squash, and beans, eggplant, okra, Thai chili peppers, avocado, and bananas.

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Provides public sector collective bargaining negotiations and contract administration. Membership benefits include life, health, auto, homeowners insurance, product and service discounts, scholarships, low cost travel program, recreation program, and internet access.

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Provides disaster assistance to commercial agricultural producers following natural disasters. Low-interest credit to commercial producers and cost share for installing approved conservation practices.

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The American Diabetes Association (ADA) provides trusted resources such as the annually updated Standards of Care in Diabetes, advances research and education through initiatives like Scientific Sessions, and supports youth and families through programs like Camp He Ola Ke Keiki and the upcoming Project Power Youth. We also advocate for safe and inclusive schools through the Safe at School program, engage the public through events such as the Step Out Walk to Stop Diabetes and the State of Diabetes Hawaii. We connect local communities to culturally relevant resources like the ADA Food Hub.

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Provides acute medical care services, long term care, radiology services, laboratory services, and emergency room.

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Visit the website for updates and resources on the Maui and Hawaii Island wildfires in August 2023.

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