Year: 2021

April 8, 2021 HONOLULU — The Department of Human Services (DHS), in coordination with the Hawai’i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA), is announcing an important update to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Replacement Benefit deadline. Due to recent flooding and…

 04-07-21 HONOLULU – Beginning April 12, 2021, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will start taking applications for the COVID-19 Funeral Assistance Policy which will help ease some of the financial stress and burden of the coronavirus by providing financial…

 March 30, 2021 HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System, coordinated with the test of the Live Audio Broadcast segment of the Emergency Alert System, is scheduled for Thursday, April 1, 2021 at 11:45…

March 13, 2021 HONOLULU — The U.S. Small Business Administration today reminded Hawaii private nonprofit organizations of the April 9, 2021, deadline to apply for an SBA federal disaster loan for economic injury caused by severe storms and flooding that occurred March…

March 12, 2021 The severe weather which has caused widespread flooding across the state has been very destructive and has impacted many residents, damaging their belongings, and property. The Hawai’i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) would like to remind those affected…

2011 Hawai'i Tsunami 10 Year AnniversaryDownload

March 09, 2021 Honolulu – The severe weather and consequent flooding across the state serves as a stark reminder that disasters can strike at any time of day, and any time of year. The Hawai’i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA) encourages…

February 26, 2021 Honolulu – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) granted the state of Hawaiʻi $87.4 million to open multiple, state-led community vaccination sites. This reimbursement grant will be managed by Hawaiʻi Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA), the Department of…

February 26, 2021 HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System, coordinated with the test of the Live Audio Broadcast segment of the Emergency Alert System, is scheduled for Monday, March 1, 2021 at 11:45…

2102078-ATG_Eighteenth-Proclamation-Related-to-the-COVID-19-Emergency-distribution-signed

2020_HIEMA.YearReview2020Download

January 29, 2021HONOLULU — The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System, coordinated with the test of the Live Audio Broadcast segment of the Emergency Alert System, is scheduled for Monday, February 1, 2021 at 11:45 a.m.During…

2101163-ATG_Emergency Proclamation for COM Drought and Axis Deer (certified) - signed

January 6, 2021HONOLULU — The Hawai'i Emergency Management Agency (HI-EMA), together with the City and County of Honolulu Department of Emergency Management, will conduct siren testing at the following location and time on Friday, January 8, between 9 a.m. and…