AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBehavioral Health Funding: Hawaiʻi was selected for the Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) Medicaid Demonstration Program, aiming to expand mental health and substance use treatment with sustainable federal support via DOH and Med-QUEST. Volcano Watch: USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reported Kīlauea’s summit eruption fountaining episode 48, setting a new record for the number of lava-fountain episodes at the volcano, with lava reaching at least 500 feet. Housing & Affordability: A look at Honolulu’s “disappearing affordable condos” highlights how deferred maintenance and rising fees can turn buildings into financial traps for residents. Tropics & Coral Risk: Tropical Storm Amanda formed in the eastern Pacific with no immediate threat to Hawaiʻi, while NOAA warns El Niño could raise the odds of widespread coral bleaching in the northern Pacific, including Hawaiʻi. Local Home Repair Support: Honolulu’s Down Payment Loan and Rehabilitation Loan programs are being promoted to help eligible Oʻahu households buy homes or fund critical repairs.
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