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FY 2027 Congressionally Directed Spending / Community Project Funding - HR9171 Interior-Environment, HR9310 Homeland Security Appropriations

Generally, support for education and language programs

Community Services Block Grant, Head Start, Weatherization and Low Income Home Energy Assistance Programs, Kupuna Aloha Luncheon

FY2027 Congressionally Directed Spending / Community Project Funding and programmatic Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations, H.R. 9260 (Community Services Block Grant, Head Start, Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, Weatherization Assistance Program)

FY 2027 Congressionally Directed Spending / Community Project Funding

Education and language programs

Community Services Block Grant, Head Start, Weatherization and Low Income Home Energy Assistance Programs, Kupuna Aloha Luncheon

Labor-HHS-Education (LHHSED) appropriations funding, HR5304, S2587; FY2026 Consolidated Defense, LHHSED, Nat. Sec.-State, THUD, FSGG Approps. Act, HR 7148; FY2027 Congressionally Directed Spending / Community Project Funding and programmatic funding (Community Services Block Grant, Head Start, Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, Weatherization Assistance Program)

Education and language programs

Education and language programs

Generally, advocating as a part of a coalition for items of concern to Hawaii

Community Services Block Grant, Head Start, Weatherization and Low Income Home Energy Assistance Programs

Labor-HHS-Education appropriations funding, HR5304, S2587

FY26 Congressionally Directed Spending / Community Project Funding; Interior Environment Appropriations, HR 4754, S 2431

Funding for Native Hawaiian Education Act and other education programs in general

Generally, funding for Native Hawaiian programs and other programs impacting Native Hawaiians; Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations, S. 2587, H.R. 5304

Community Services Block Grant funding and H.R.3131, Community Services Block Grant Improvement Act of 2025; concern over funding for Senior Community Services Employment Program, Head Start, Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) funding

Labor-HHS-Education appropriations funding, HR 5304, S2587

FY26 Congressionally Directed Spending / Community Project Funding

Funding for Native Hawaiian Education Act and other education programs in general

Generally, funding for Native Hawaiian programs and other programs impacting Native Hawaiians

Community Services Block Grant funding and H.R.3131, Community Services Block Grant Improvement Act of 2025; concern over funding for Senior Community Services Employment Program, Head Start, Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) funding

Labor-HHS-Education appropriations funding

FY26 Congressionally Directed Spending / Community Program Funding

Funding for Native Hawaiian Education Act and other education programs in general

Generally, funding for Native Hawaiian programs

Community Services Block Grant funding letter, apparent termination of US Department of Labor dislocated worker program funding, dislocated National Park Service staffer

Labor-HHS-Education appropriations funding including Community Services Block Grant

Generally, Native Hawaiian Education Act, minority-serving institutions, language preservation, early childhood education; education resources in the wake of the August 8, 2023 fires on Maui

Generally, support for programs that assist Native Hawaiians and sound consultation processes, including resources in the wake of the August 8, 2023, fires on Maui

Generally, FY25 funding for programs supporting Native Hawaiians including in the Labor-HHS-Education (HR9029, S4942) Appropriations bill; resources in the wake of the August 8, 2023, fires on Maui including disaster supplemental funds

FY25 Labor-HHS-Education appropriations (HR9029, S4942) for Community Services Block Grant, Head Start, Senior Community Service Employment Program

Generally, support for social domestic programs such as the Community Services Block Grant and help in the aftermath of the Maui fires on August 8, 2023 including dislocated worker funding

H.R. 9495, the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, Section 4

FY25 appropriations process, Congressionally Directed Spending / Community Project Funding for the Interior/Environment Appropriations bill (HR8998, S4802)

FY25 Congressionally Directed Spending / Community Project Funding monitoring

Generally, support for programs that assist Native Hawaiians and sound consultation processes, including resources in the wake of the August 8, 2023, fires on Maui

Generally, FY25 funding for programs supporting Native Hawaiians including in the Labor-HHS-Education (HR9029, S4942) Appropriations bill; resources in the wake of the August 8, 2023, fires on Maui including potential disaster supplemental funds

Generally, Native Hawaiian Education Act, minority-serving institutions, language preservation, early childhood education; education resources in the wake of the August 8, 2023 fires on Maui

FY25 Labor-HHS-Education appropriations (HR9029, S4942) for Community Services Block Grant, Head Start, National Farmworker Jobs Program

Generally, Farm Bill and eligibility for rural U.S. Department of Agriculture programs; S.1036/H.R.3474 - the Senior Hunger Prevention Act of 2023

Generally, support for social domestic programs such as the Community Services Block Grant and help in the aftermath of the Maui fires on August 8, 2023

FY25 appropriations process, Congressionally Directed Spending / Community Project Funding

FY25 Congressionally Directed Spending / Community Project Funding advice, direction, submission assistance

Generally, resources for the Native Hawaiian community via the U.S. Department of the Interior; resources in the wake of the August 8, 2023 fires on Maui

Generally, Native Hawaiian Education Act, minority-serving institutions, language preservation, early childhood education; education resources in the wake of the August 8, 2023 fires on Maui

Generally, FY25 funding for programs supporting Native Hawaiians; resources in the wake of the August 8, 2023 fires on Maui

Generally, Farm Bill and eligibility for rural U.S. Department of Agriculture programs; S.1036/H.R.3474 - the Senior Hunger Prevention Act of 2023

FY25 appropriations for Community Services Block Grant, Head Start, National Farmworker Jobs Program

Generally, support for social domestic programs such as the Community Services Block Grant and help in the aftermath of the Maui fires on August 8, 2023

FY25 federal budget and appropriations - programmatic requests

FY24 Interior-Environment Appropriations in Consolidated Appropriations Act, HR4366, and FY25 appropriations process, Congressionally Directed Spending / Community Project Funding

FY25 Congressionally Directed Spending / Community Project Funding advice, direction, submission assistance

Generally, FY24 funding for programs supporting Native Hawaiians - HR2882 Consolidated Appropriations Act; resources in the wake of the August 8, 2023 fires on Maui

Generally, Native Hawaiian Education Act, minority-serving institutions, language preservation, early childhood education; education resources in the wake of the August 8, 2023 fires on Maui

Generally, resources for the Native Hawaiian community via the U.S. Department of the Interior; resources in the wake of the August 8, 2023 fires on Maui

Generally, support for social domestic programs such as the Community Services Block Grant and help in the aftermath of the Maui fires on August 8, 2023

Generally, Farm Bill and eligibility for rural U.S. Department of Agriculture programs; S.1036/H.R.3474 - the Senior Hunger Prevention Act of 2023

FY24 appropriations for Community Services Block Grant, Head Start, National Farmworker Jobs Program, early childhood earmark - HR2882 Consolidated Appropriations Act

FY24 Interior-Environment Appropriations (HR4821/S2605)

FY24 Interior-Environment Appropriations (HR4821/S2605)

FY24 Interior-Environment Appropriations (HR4821/S2605)

Generally, building capacity for nonprofits in Hawaii to access federal funding, understand the budget and appropriations process

Generally, Native Hawaiian Education Act, minority-serving institutions, language preservation, early childhood education; education resources in the wake of the August 8, 2023 fires on Maui

Generally, FY24 funding for programs supporting Native Hawaiians, including HR5894/S2624 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations; resources in the wake of the August 8, 2023 fires on Maui

Generally, support for programs that assist Native Hawaiians and sound consultation processes, including resources in the wake of the August 8, 2023 fires on Maui

Generally, Farm Bill and eligibility for rural U.S. Department of Agriculture programs; S.1036/H.R.3474 - the Senior Hunger Prevention Act of 2023

Generally, FY24 appropriations for Community Services Block Grant, Head Start, National Farmworker Jobs Program, early childhood earmark - HR5894/S2624 Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations; FY25 disaster supplemental funding in the wake of the August 8, 2023, fires on Maui

Generally, support for social domestic programs including Community Services Block Grant, including help in the aftermath of the Maui August 8, 2023, fires

Generally, building capacity for nonprofits in Hawaii to access federal funding, understand the budget and appropriations process

Generally, FY24 funding for programs supporting Native Hawaiians; resources in the wake of the August 8, 2023 fires on Maui

Generally, support for programs that assist Native Hawaiians and sound consultation processes, including resources in the wake of the August 8, 2023 fires on Maui

Generally, Native Hawaiian Education Act, minority-serving institutions, language preservation, early childhood education; education resources in the wake of the August 8, 2023 fires on Maui

Generally, Farm Bill and eligibility for rural U.S. Department of Agriculture programs; S.1036/H.R.3474 - the Senior Hunger Prevention Act of 2023

Generally, FY24 appropriations for Community Services Block Grant, Head Start, National Farmworker Jobs Program, early childhood earmark; FY25 disaster supplemental funding in the wake of the August 8, 2023, fires on Maui

Generally, support for social domestic programs including Community Services Block Grant, including help in the aftermath of the Maui August 8, 2023, fires

Community Project/Congressionally Directed Funding

Community Project/Congressionally Directed Funding for watershed project

Community Project/Congressionally Directed Funding for central Oahu project

Generally, building capacity for nonprofits in Hawaii to access federal funding, understand the budget and appropriations process

FY24 community project/congressionally directed spending

Generally, Native Hawaiian Education Act, minority-serving institutions, language preservation, early childhood education

Generally, status of the new $25 million climate change fund within the U.S. Department of the Interior

Generally, support for programs that assist Native Hawaiians and sound consultation processes

Generally, FY24 appropriations for Community Services Block Grant, Head Start, National Farmworker Jobs Program, early childhood earmark

Generally, Farm Bill and eligibility for rural U.S. Department of Agriculture programs

Generally, support for social domestic programs including Community Services Block Grant

Community Project/Congressionally Directed Funding

Community Project/Congressionally Directed Funding for watershed project

Community Project/Congressionally Directed Funding for central Oahu project

Funding for water conservation, reuse, recharge

Funding for water conservation, reuse, recharge

funding for water conservation, reuse, recharge

Generally, building capacity for nonprofits in Hawaii to access federal funding, understand the budget and appropriations process

FY24 community project/congressionally directed spending

Generally, Native Hawaiian Education Act, minority-serving institutions, language preservation, early childhood education

Generally, status of the new $25 million climate change fund within the U.S. Department of the Interior

Generally, support for programs that assist Native Hawaiians and sound consultation processes

Generally, Farm Bill and eligibility for rural U.S. Department of Agriculture programs

Generally, FY24 appropriations for Community Services Block Grant, Head Start, National Farmworker Jobs Program, early childhood earmark

Generally, support for social domestic programs including Community Services Block Grant

Generally tracking the FY2023 appropriations process; nonprofit online convening; grants capacity building

Briefing for nonprofits on the FY2023 appropriations process; grants capacity building

Red Hill water contamination crisis, Island of Oahu; Office of Native Hawaiian Relations climate change funding in the Inflation Reduction Act (H.R. 5376)

Native communities' interests in food systems, Native languages, generally; consultation

FY 2023 appropriations generally, as included in H.R. 2617 - Consolidated Appropriations: advocacy for education, housing, health care, other Native Hawaiian priorities

H.R. 5129, Community Services Block Grant Modernization Act of 2021; H.R. 7309, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act reauthorization; general support for social services programs; various meetings

FY 2023 funding priorities in H.R. 2617 - omnibus appropriations, including Labor-HHS-Education and Energy & Water sections

Generally tracking the FY2023 appropriations process; grants capacity building

Native Hawaiian Education Act, early learning/universal preschool, education funding generally, Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations (H.R. 8295)

Native communities' interests in food systems, Native languages, generally; consultation

Red Hill water contamination crisis, Island of Oahu; Office of Native Hawaiian Relations climate change funding in the Inflation Reduction Act (H.R. 5376)

FY 2023 funding priorities in Labor-HHS-Education (H.R. 8295) and Energy & Water Appropriations (H.R. 8255)

H.R. 5129, Community Services Block Grant Modernization Act of 2021; SAMHSA Community Project Funding for suicide prevention program; H.R. 7309, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act reauthorization; various events

Native Hawaiian Education Act, early learning/universal preschool, education funding generally, Labor-HHS-Education Appropriations (H.R. 8295)

Native communities' interests in food systems, Native languages, generally; consultation

Red Hill water contamination crisis, Island of Oahu

Generally tracking the FY2023 appropriations process; grants capacity building

Congressionally-Directed Spending, Member Designated Projects - FY 2023 - for Interior/Environment Appropriations (H.R. 8262)

FY 2023 funding priorities in Labor-HHS-Education (H.R. 8295) and Energy & Water Appropriations (H.R. 8255)

H.R. 5129, Community Services Block Grant Modernization Act of 2021; SAMHSA Community Project Funding for suicide prevention program; Build Back Better care economy components

Briefing for nonprofits on the FY2023 appropriations process; grants capacity building

Congressionally-Directed Spending, Member Designated Projects - FY 2023

Native communities' interests in food systems, Native languages, generally; consultation

Native Hawaiian Education Act, early learning/universal preschool, education funding generally

Red Hill water contamination crisis, Island of Oahu

H.R. 5129, Community Services Block Grant Modernization Act of 2021

FY 2023 funding priorities in Labor-HHS-Education and Energy & Water Appropriations

FY 2023 budget and appropriations

FY 2023 Appropriations

Legislation on climate change and native communities, Native languages, generally; relevant provisions in stimulus bills - H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act

FY 2022 appropriations (H.R 4502, Consolidated Appropriations) - processes, general advocacy for education, housing, health care, other Native Hawaiian priorities; initial FY 2023 strategy; relevant provisions in stimulus bills - H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act

Native Hawaiian Education Act, early learning/universal preschool, education funding generally and resources included in COVID-19 stimulus legislation (H.R. 3684, Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; H.R. 5376, Build Back Better Act)

H.R. 5376 Build Back Better Act - inclusion of National Farmworker Jobs Program - Migrant and Seasonal Farm Workers provisions/funding

General social domestic federal priorities advocacy; Rep. Kahele site visit; H.R. 5129, Community Services Block Grant Modernization Act of 2021