2021

Honolulu – Where were you when the world stopped turning? It is a question often asked when the nation pauses each year to reflect on Sept. 11, 2001. The epicenter of the tragedy was in New York City where two...

 September 10, 2021 The County of Hawai‘i will receive $1,376,067 in federal funding from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to support wastewater treatment. This funding covers eight new emergency power generators, helping to ensure...

Honolulu – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced funding for two 2021 hazard mitigation grant programs: The Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) Program and the Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) Program. These programs provide funding to State agencies,...