Hawaii Public Housing Authority
Hawaii
To ensure the availability of adequate housing for low-income families by providing public rental housing facilities at a reasonable cost. Of the 6,270 units presently in operation, 5,406 are conventional low income federal-assisted units and 864 are State-owned public housing units.
Assistance Distributed By
State administrator/State agency
Funding Source
General revenue
Funding Year
2022-2023
Program Status
Active
Total Funding
$4,438,022
How Provided?
Rental assistance paid to landlord, housing agency, or approved vendor only
Program Type
Income Eligibility Threshold
Duration
Assistance Used For
Info Source
NLIHC internet research
Last Updated
8/18/23 12:05
Other Eligibility Requirements
Resident of Hawaii; No outstanding balance due to HPHA; No documented evictions after 1985
Required Documents
Required for income (general), housing instability, lease, marriage/divorce dates, military service dates.
Amount Calculation Method
Program covers rent above 30% of tenants' adjusted income, up to payment standard not based on local Fair Market Rent
Eligibility Limitations
Eviction/rent payment history
Priority Populations
Persons experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness; Elderly; Veterans