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Tackling Hawaiʻi’s housing crisis is a top priority for Governor Josh Green’s administration. It’s a crisis that represents one of the largest economic challenges facing families in Hawaiʻi. This website details the efforts by the Green administration to protect and provide thousands of units of affordable housing throughout Hawaiʻi for local residents.

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The Governor’s Housing Priorities

  • Expanding the affordable housing inventory
  • Maintaining existing affordable units
  • Offering more housing support for residents of Hawaiʻi
  • Coordinating and modernizing Hawaiʻi’s housing development process
  • Communicating the urgency of our current housing crisis

News Archive

Emergency Proclamation

Fourteenth Proclamation Relating to Affordable Housing, signed July 29, 2025

July 30, 2025

Procalmation Highlights: The latest Emergency Proclamation includes a General Excise Tax (GET) exemption for Department of Education (DOE) housing projects, helping to lower development costs and support more affordable housing options statewide. Additionally, the suspension of the School Impact Fee…

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Affordable Housing Pipeline Dashboard

November 18, 2024

The Governor’s Housing Team is happy to launch it’s Affordable Housing Pipeline Dashboard, which tracks hundreds of affordable projects in the development pipeline since the start of the Green Administration. Data was collected from publicly-available sources to identify projects where a proportion of the…

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