Josh Green: ““Twenty-five years later, we remember every life taken and honor the first responders and ordinary citizens who met…”

Protecting the people of Hawaiʻi is our highest priority and this approval gives our state and counties the additional federal support needed to act before conditions deteriorate.

Relief for those communities across Hawaiʻi is critical. This new EFR Program will help farmers and ranchers repair infrastructure, replace damaged or destroyed equipment and get back to doing the work of sustaining our state.

The trio of storms did severe damage to our islands, destroying homes, wiping out major roads, even devastating the places where we bury and honor our loved ones.

“We stand with the families who continue to carry this loss and recommit ourselves to the unity, compassion and service that brought our nation together in its darkest hour.