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Provides information to promote the film industry in Hawaii. Facilitates permit requests to film on state property.

The State of Hawaii Med-QUEST Division (MQD) provides eligible low-income adults and children access to health and medical coverage through managed care plans. The QUEST program is designed to provide Quality care, Universal access, Efficient utilization, Stabilizing costs, and to Transform the way health care is provided to recipients. If you are enrolled in Med-QUEST and your contact information changed in the past two years, please update your contact information so you can stay enrolled. Call (800) 316-8005 or log in to your account to make the change (see the website). If you want to: -Change address -Change in income, assets, and household size -Check on application status -Find out your worker name and phone number -Get health plan contact phone number -Plan choice and enrollment -Replace your lost Medicaid ID card -Report out of state travel You can also call the Customer Services Call Center at: (808) 524 – 3370 - Oahu (800) 603-1201 or 711 TTY/TDD

Educates about agriculture, youth development, home economics and consumerism. Advises on soil management, livestock, crops, food preparation, clothing and farm management. Conducts 4-H clubs.

Provides prenatal classes in Lamaze training, basic and beyond the basics infant care, breastfeeding and working & expectant grandparents.

Maintains information resources, i.e. books, magazines, musical recordings, video and audio tapes, State and County government documents and Hawaiiana materials. Provides fax service to send messages to State legislators. Provides access to wi-fi and telephone reference service.

(AMP 37) Operates public housing programs for low income families. Open for applications. Asset Management Property (AMP) 37 covers: Lanakila Homes I, II, IIIA, IIIB, IV, 600 Wailoa St, Hilo, HI 96720 Hale Aloha O Puna, 16-189 Pili Mua Street, Keaau, HI 96749 Hale Olaloa, 144 Kamana Street, Hilo, HI 96720 Kauhale O'Hanakahi, 19 Pamala Street, Hilo, HI 96720 Lokahi Lokahi Circle, Hilo, HI 96720 Pahala, 96-1169 Kou Street, Pahala, HI 96777 Pomaikai Homes, 929 Ululani Street, Hilo, HI 96720 Punahele Homes, Lokahi Place, Hilo, HI 96720 Note: Section 8 rental assistance is a separate program. It operates under the County of Hawaii Office of Housing and Community Development Section 8 Division; call (808) 959-4642 for more information.

(Youth Employment and Success Hawaii) YES Hawaii serves youth ages 14-26. The program provides peer support and outreach services. The Program is youth driven and designed to engage foster youth in peer mentoring and meaningful and supportive events and activities. Services include outreach and support, peer mentoring, events and activities, leadership and skill-building, and social media and other electronic communication training.

(HTA, Isolation and Quarantine Orders, Safe Travels) The Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) provides comprehensive management of tourism for the State of Hawaii. HTA is the state’s official source for information on tourism market research, partnership opportunities, industry news and timely updates during emergency situations. HTA also assists non-residents who have tested positive for COVID-19. Additional Phone Number (808) 973-2255 Hawaii Tourism Authority For non-residents who have tested positive for COVID-19 - Email your contact information and summary of situation to [email protected] For Questions Regarding Hawaii’s Pre-Travel Testing Program The Hawaii Department of Health has answers to frequently asked questions please visit the website https://hawaiicovid19.com/travel/ If you are planning a trip to the Hawaiian Islands and are looking for travel-related information please contact Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau (800) 464-2924 Email: [email protected] Website: www.gohawaii.com For resident of the neighbor islands that cannot safely self-quarantine or self-isolate at home if they have tested positive for COVID-19 contact information is included below Hawaiʻi District - Eric Honda Hilo (808) 974-6006 Kona (808) 322-4880 Waimea (808) 887-8114 Maui District - Dr. Lorrin Pang (808) 984-8200 Kauaʻi District - Dr. Janet Berreman (808) 241-3495 To make a Uniform Information Practices Act (UIPA) request, the request must be in writing, have sufficient contact information for the agency to correspond with you, provide a reasonable description of the requested record, and state how you would like to receive the record (e.g. pick up copy, mail, e-mail, etc.). please email your request to [email protected]

Ensures that members of the uniformed services do not lose their jobs and other employment benefits because of military service.

(NDR, March 2021 Flood) Nazarene Disaster Response (NDR) is a volunteer service responding to victims of natural and human-made disasters. It serves them regardless of race, creed, or economic status by concentrating on assistance to the poor, elderly, and handicapped, providing cleanup and restoration assistance for relief and reconstruction, enabling disaster victims to resume a normal life pattern. NDR cooperates with other disaster agencies to meet broader relief and recovery efforts whenever possible. An additional email for public use: [email protected]

Issues camping and use permits for state parks system. Plans, acquires, develops and maintains state park lands. Kauai state parks include: Ahukini State Recreation, Haena State Park, Kokee State Park, Na Pali Coast State Park, Polihale State Park, Russian Fort Elizabeth State Historical Park, Wailua River State Park, Waimea Canyon State Park, Waimea State Recreation Pier.

Provides immediate emergency assistance to victims of disasters, including food, shelter, clothing, crisis counseling and other services. Offers classes in CPR, first-aid, aquatics. For military personnel, provides emergency communication services, counseling and referral services. Provides international tracing service. To seek volunteer opportunities, please go to www.redcross.org/hawaii and click on the Volunteer tab to sign up online.

(DHS Return to Homeland Program) Assists eligible Hawaii resident aliens and naturalized citizens in returning to their homelands outside of the United States. This service is not for temporary relocation or vacation but to permanently return to live there. Call for further information and other requirements.

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. Hilo Claims Office: [email protected] Have Your Claim Backdated: [email protected] If You Were Disqualified: [email protected] To Request Language Access: [email protected]

(Act 202) Mediation Services of Maui provides trained volunteer mediators to act as impartial third parties who guide participants in conflict toward settlement on past due rent.

Enforces liquor laws of Hawaii and the Liquor Control Commission's rules and regulations. Processes all applications for liquor licenses. Issues on & off-premise managers' cards.

Provides motor vehicle registration, transfer of ownership, and duplicate registration and/or title. Issues dog/bike licenses, county business licenses, tipping fee coupons, and collects payments for real property taxes, sewers and landfill disposal charges.

Provides exhibitions of history and culture that reflect the community, educational programs for school children and adults. Preservation of artifacts for study and display and services for research through public access to archives and artifacts, and a gallery exhibition of Kauai artists.

County of Maui Emergency Management Agency provides a free public safety alert and notification system, MEMA Alerts. Visit the website to sign up and determine what alerts, notifications, or information is received when you register or update your information. You can opt in to MEMA Alerts via text to receive important notifications by texting "Mauialerts" to 38276. Standard messaging rates may apply. Visit the website for more information.

(EAP) Offers short-term mental health services including counseling for family, relationship and workplace issues. Provides substance abuse counseling, assessment, and referrals; critical incident debriefings following workplace trauma; trainings in selected areas; management consults for troubled employees and other workplace issues.

(HPP) A one time, not ongoing assistance that provides security deposit, first month's rent, past due rent, utility deposit and past due utility to families with minor children, 17 years and younger. Utility assistance for renters only. Utilities assistance to prevent the household from losing their housing or prevent homelessness. Also provides case management services in relation to housing stability. Click the link and complete the prescreening information.

Prevents and suppresses outbreaks of vector-borne diseases and serious vector nuisances through inspections, surveillance, monitoring, enforcement, consultation and education in the control of harmful vermin such as insects that bite or are a public nuisance such as ants, sand flies, and other insects. Also gives public advice on small animals and insects causing a problem in or near a home or building such as mice, roaches, flies, gnats, mites, rats, and nesting birds. Offers information and advice to individuals experiencing pest problems. Accepts birds that the public drops off for West Nile testing. They no longer spray for mosquitos.

Prevents and suppresses outbreaks of vector-borne diseases and serious vector nuisances through inspections, surveillance, monitoring, enforcement, consultation and education in the control of harmful vermin such as insects that bite or are a public nuisance such as ants, sand flies, and other insects. Also gives public advice on small animals and insects causing a problem in or near a home or building such as mice, roaches, flies, gnats, mites, rats, and nesting birds. Offers information and advice to individuals experiencing pest problems. Accepts birds that the public drops off for West Nile testing. They no longer spray for mosquitos.

(Ho`okele Case Management) HUGS provides case management for families with children that have life threating, chronic illnesses. Case management helps connects HUGS families to different community resources and agencies to provide a variety of services based on need. HUGS also provides financial assistance (emergency airfare) and non-perishable food to clients/families enrolled with HUGS.

Delivery of a hot mid-day meal to homebound elderly who qualify for services under the Kupuna Care Program.