NOTICE OF PUBLIC COMMENT
HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY (HPHA)
REVISED UTILITY RATES AND ALLOWANCES
FOR FEDERAL PUBLIC HOUSING RESIDENTS WHO PURCHASE THEIR OWN UTILITIES,
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2019
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Hawaii Administrative Rule, Section 17-2028-7, the HAWAII PUBLIC
HOUSING AUTHORITY (“HPHA”) will be revising the monthly utility allowances for federal public housing
residents who purchase their own utilities, beginning JANUARY 1, 2019.
The revised rates and allowances listed below will be made effective on JANUARY 1, 2019.
Please note that written or oral comments on the revised utility rates or allowances may be submitted until
November 30, 2018 to the:
Hawaii Public Housing Authority
Property Management and Maintenance Services Branch
P.O. Box 17907
Honolulu, Hawaii 96817
Or, interested persons may call the Property Management and Maintenance Services Branch at 832-4691 or 832-
6083 (TDD / TTY).
A copy of the revised schedules and rates shall be posted in all of the HPHA’s federal public housing property
management offices and shall be provided to all residents who request a copy at the property management office.
SCHEDULE OF UTILITY ALLOWANCES BEGINNING JANUARY 1, 2019
Note: The new utility allowances have been rounded to the nearest dollar.
Current Utility Decrease/Increase New Utility
Property Allowance In Utility Allowance Allowance
(Dollar Change)
Hale Laulima
2 bedroom $79 $3 $82
3 bedroom $95 $4 $99
Hookipa Kahaluu
1 bedroom $91 $0 $91
2 bedroom $120 $1 $121
3 bedroom $160 $1 $161
Kaahumanu Homes
2 bedroom $120 ($4) $116
3 bedroom $146 ($4) $142
Kalakaua Homes High Rise
1 bedroom $63 $2 $65
Kalakaua Homes Low Rise
1 bedroom $61 $0 $61
2 bedroom $66 $1 $67
3 bedroom $76 $1 $77
Kalihi Valley Homes Non-Modernized Units
1 bedroom $81 $1 $82
2 bedroom $108 $2 $110
3 bedroom $138 $3 $141
4 bedroom $165 $4 $169
5 bedroom $187 $4 $191
Kalihi Valley Homes Modernized Units
1 bedroom $77 ($1) $76
2 bedroom $87 ($1) $86
3 bedroom $106 $0 $106
4 bedroom $123 $1 $124
5 bedroom $132 $0 $132
Kamehameha Homes
1 bedroom $97 $1 $98
2 bedroom $120 $0 $120
3 bedroom $146 $2 $148
Kaneohe Apartments
1 bedroom $83 $3 $86
2 bedroom $111 $2 $113
Kauhale Nani
1 bedroom $138 $0 $138
2 bedroom $177 $1 $178
3 bedroom $223 $0 $223
Kauhale O’Hana
3 bedroom $144 $6 $150
Kau’iokalani
3 bedroom $146 $0 $146
Ko’olau Village
1 bedroom $142 $1 $143
2 bedroom $182 $1 $183
3 bedroom $231 $1 $232
4 bedroom $271 $0 $271
Kuhio Homes
1 bedroom $41 ($1) $40
2 bedroom $46 $0 $46
3 bedroom $51 $0 $51
4 bedroom $57 $1 $58
5 bedroom $59 $0 $59
Maili I
2 bedroom $81 $1 $82
3 bedroom $98 $1 $99
Maili II
2 bedroom $87 $0 $87
4 bedroom $123 $1 $124
Mayor Wright Homes
1 bedroom $41 $2 $43
2 bedroom $47 $2 $49
3 bedroom $52 $3 $55
4 bedroom $61 $3 $64
5 bedroom $61 $3 $64
Nanakuli Homes
3 bedroom $104 $2 $106
Palolo Homes Non-Modernized Units
1 bedroom $86 $0 $86
2 bedroom $113 $1 $114
3 bedroom $143 $1 $144
4 bedroom $169 $2 $171
5 bedroom $191 $3 $194
Palolo Homes Modernized Units
2 bedroom $79 ($7) $72
3 bedroom $90 ($9) $81
4 bedroom $100 ($12) $88
Pu’uwai Momi
1 bedroom $80 $1 $81
2 bedroom $107 $1 $108
3 bedroom $137 $3 $140
4 bedroom $164 $4 $168
Salt Lake
1 bedroom $113 $3 $116
Spencer House
2 bedroom $45 $4 $49
3 bedroom $50 $3 $53
Wahiawa Terrace Non-Modernized Units
1 bedroom $82 $1 $83
2 bedroom $90 ($1) $89
3 bedroom $104 ($2) $102
4 bedroom $112 ($4) $108
Wahiawa Terrace Modernized Units
1 bedroom $82 $6 $88
2 bedroom $90 $3 $93
3 bedroom $104 $4 $110
4 bedroom $112 $3 $115
Waimaha-Sunflower A-E
1 bedroom $71 $0 $71
2 bedroom $80 $3 $83
3 bedroom $99 $0 $99
Waimaha-Sunflower F-G
1 bedroom $81 $1 $82
2 bedroom $109 $0 $109
3 bedroom $140 $0 $140
Waimaha-Sunflower
1 bedroom $69 $1 $70
2 bedroom $79 $2 $81
Waimanalo Homes
2 bedroom $186 $2 $188
3 bedroom $233 $2 $235
4 bedroom $273 $1 $274
Waipahu I
2 bedroom $64 $1 $65
3 bedroom $74 $1 $75
Waipahu II
2 bedroom $66 $1 $67
3 bedroom $74 $1 $75
Description Quantity/Month Oahu
Air conditioner, window type, 10,000 BTU 229 kWh $57
Oxygen concentrator, 400W 219 kWh $55
Nebulizer, 75W 5 kWh $1
Electric hospital bed, 200W 1 kWh $1
Alternating pressure pad, 70W 51 kWh $13
Low air-pressure mattress, 120W 88 kWh $22
Power wheelchair/ scooter, 360W 67 kWh $17
Feeding tube, 120W 44 kWh $11
CPAP machine, 30W 9 kWh $2
Leg Pump 3 kWh $1
Portable Dialysis Machine 78 kWh $19
ALLOWANCES FOR MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
The HPHA does not discriminate against any person because of race, sex, including
gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, color, religion, marital status, familial
status, ancestry, disability, age, or human immunodeficiency virus infection.
Hakim Ouansafi
Executive Director
Hawaii Public Housing Authority
Department of Human Services
State of Hawaii
November 2018