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PUBLIC NOTICE
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM

Pursuant to the City and County of Honolulu’s (City) Citizen Participation Plan, the proposed reprogramming of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds is provided for your information. The City desires to reprogram CDBG funds from prior year projects and the Rehabilitation Loan Program and appropriate the funds to projects that can utilize the funds immediately, in order to achieve CDBG program goals more efficiently and expediently. The proposed revisions to the following Fiscal Year projects are provided for your information and use.

REDUCTION OF $109,378.57: Department of Budget and Fiscal Services (BFS) – Program Administration
Project Description: Provision of grant funds for administration of HUD-funded programs.
Funding Source: Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 CDBG
Proposed Amount: $792,411.54 (originally $843,366)
Funding Source: FY 2021 CDBG
Proposed Amount: $668,539.89 (originally $726,964)
Location: 925 Dillingham Boulevard, Suite 240, Honolulu, Hawaii 96817

REDUCTION OF $4,290.51: BFS – Fiscal Support
Project Description: Provision of grant funds for fiscal support of HUD-funded programs.
Funding Source: FY 2021 CDBG
Proposed Amount: $44,609.49 (originally $48,900)
Location: 650 South King Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813

REDUCTION OF $45,881.50: Department of Community Services (DCS) – Community Assistance Division (CAD)
Project Description: Provision of grant funds for administrative support of the DCS CAD.
Funding Source: FY 2021 CDBG
Proposed Amount: $179,846.50 (originally $225,728)
Location: 51 Merchant Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813

REDUCTION OF $70,000.00: DCS – Community Based Development
Division (CBDD)
Project Description: Provision of grant funds for administrative support of the DCS CBDD.
Funding Source: FY 2021 CDBG
Proposed Amount: $225,516 (originally $295,516)
Location: 925 Dillingham Boulevard, Suite 200, Honolulu, Hawaii 96817

REDUCTION OF $62,075.34: DCS – Work Readiness Program
Project Description: Provision of grant funds for an employment and work readiness program for persons experiencing homelessness.
Funding Source: FY 2021 CDBG
Proposed Amount: $317,924.66 (originally $380,000)
Location: 1505 Dillingham Boulevard, Room 216, Honolulu, Hawaii 96817

REDUCTION OF $394,854: Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) – Planning and Engineering at the Kamehameha Community Park
Project Description: Provision of grant funds for the design, planning, and engineering for the renovations at the Kamehameha
Community Park.
Funding Source: FY 2019 CDBG
Proposed Amount: $555,146 (originally $950,000)
Location: 1400 Kalihi Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96819

REDUCTION OF $48,323: DPR – Planning and Engineering at the Makaha Community Park
Project Description: Provision of grant funds for the design, planning, and engineering for the renovations at the Makaha Community Park.
Funding Source: FY 2019 CDBG
Proposed Amount: $271,677 (originally $320,000)
Location: 84-730 Manuku Street, Waianae, Hawaii 96792

REDUCTION OF $24,892: DPR – Makaha Community Park Rehabilitation
Project Description: Provision of grant funds for the construction phase of the Makaha Community Park rehabilitation project.
Funding Source: FY 2021 CDBG
Proposed Amount: $532,233 (originally $557,125)
Location: 84-730 Manuku Street, Waianae, Hawaii 96792

REDUCTION OF $779,000: DPR – Foster Botanical Garden Rehabilitation
Project Description: Provision of grant funds for the removal of material architectural barriers that restrict the accessibility or mobility of elderly or handicapped persons.
Funding Source: FY 2022 CDBG
Proposed Amount: $621,000 (originally $1,400,000)
Location: 180 North Vineyard Boulevard, Honolulu, Hawaii 96817

REDUCTION OF $434,582: DPR – Kalihi Valley District Park Rehabilitation
Project Description: Provision of grant funds for the removal of material architectural barriers that restrict the accessibility or mobility of elderly or handicapped persons.
Funding Source: FY 2022 CDBG
Proposed Amount: $665,418 (originally $1,100,000)
Location: 180 North Vineyard Boulevard, Honolulu, Hawaii 96817

REDUCTION OF $1,300,000: DCS – Rehabilitation Loan Program
Project Description: Low cost loans to low-and moderate income homeowners to make repairs needed to meet basic housing standards and cost saving energy improvements.
Funding Source: CDBG Revolving Loan Fund
Location: 51 Merchant Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813

NEW AWARD OF $700,451: DPR – Kamehameha Community Park
Rehabilitation
Project Description: Provision of grant funds for the construction phase of the Kamehameha Community Park rehabilitation project.
Funding Source: FY 2020 CDBG
Proposed Amount: $1,260,954.46 (originally $1,210,000)
Funding Source: FY 2021 CDBG
Proposed Amount: $1,265,563.46 (originally $1,000,000)
Funding Source: FY 2022 CDBG and CDBG Revolving Loan Fund
Proposed Amount: $383,933.08 (originally $0)
Location: 1400 Kalihi Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96819

NEW AWARD OF $335,439.27: DPR – Kauluwela Community Park
Rehabilitation
Project Description: Provision of grant funds for the construction phase of the Kauluwela Community Park rehabilitation project.
Funding Source: FY 2022 CDBG and CDBG Revolving Loan Fund
Proposed Amount: $335,439.27 (originally $0)
Location: 402 Kauluwela Place, Honolulu, Hawaii 96817

NEW AWARD OF $658,800: DPR – Palolo District Park
Project Description: Provision of grant funds for the removal of material architectural barriers that restrict the accessibility or mobility of elderly or handicapped persons.
Funding Source: FY 2022 CDBG and CDBG Revolving Loan Fund
Proposed Amount: $658,800 (originally $0)
Location: 2007 Palolo Avenue, Honolulu, Hawaii 96816

NEW AWARD OF $222,810.99: DPR – Waialua District Park
Project Description: Provision of grant funds for the removal of material architectural barriers that restrict the accessibility or mobility of elderly or handicapped persons.
Funding Source: FY 2022 CDBG and CDBG Revolving Loan Fund
Proposed Amount: $222,810.99 (originally $0)
Location: 67-180 Goodale Avenue, Waialua, Hawaii 96791

NEW AWARD OF $964,103.47: DPR – Planning and Engineering for ADA
Improvements at Various Parks
Project Description: Provision of grant funds for the removal of material architectural barriers that restrict the accessibility or mobility of elderly or handicapped persons various parks.
Funding Source: FY 2019 CDBG
Proposed Amount: $878,177 (originally $520,000)
Funding Source: FY2022 CDBG and CDBG Revolving Loan Fund
Proposed Amount: $605,926.47 (originally $0)
Location: Various City Parks

NEW AWARD OF $85,000: DPR – Planning and Engineering for Kauluwela Community Park
Project Description: Provision of grant funds for the design, planning, and engineering for the renovation of a recreational building and the installation of playground equipment.
Funding Source: FY 2019 CDBG
Proposed Amount: $385,000 (originally $300,000)
Location: 402 Kauluwela Place, Honolulu, Hawaii 96817

NEW AWARD OF $306,672.19: Customer Services Department – Additional Services at Satellite City Halls (SCH)
Project Description: Provision of grant funds for additional staffing and security at SCHs in eligible communities to manage the backlog of Real ID-Compliant Driver’s Licenses and State Identification Card renewals and car registration processing.
Funding Source: FY 2022 CDBG and CDBG Revolving Loan Fund
Proposed Amount: $306,672.19 (originally $0)
Location: 1450 Ala Moana Boulevard, Unit #1255, Honolulu, Hawaii
96814 (Ala Moana SCH)
1041 Nuuanu Avenue, Suite A, Honolulu, Hawaii 96817
(Downtown SCH)
925 Dillingham Boulevard, Unit #102, Honolulu, Hawaii
96817 (Kapalama Hale SCH)
833 Piikoi Street, Honolulu, Hawaii 96814
(Sheridan Park Road Test Office)
330 North Cane Street, Wahiawa, Hawaii 96786
(Wahiawa SCH)
85-670 Farrington Highway, Unit #4, Waianae, Hawaii 96792 (Waianae SCH)

Interested parties are invited to review the proposed amendments and submit written comments by January 28, 2022, to the Department of Budget and Fiscal Services, Federal Grants Unit, 925 Dillingham Boulevard, Suite 240, Honolulu, Hawaii 96817 or by email to bfscdbgmail@honolulu.gov.

Andrew T. Kawano, Director
Department of Budget and Fiscal Services

By order of RICK BLANGIARDI, MAYOR
City and County of Honolulu
(SA1355101 12/29/21)