Establishes a basic needs pilot program at a University of Hawaii campus to support students' housing stability, food security, and other essential.

The bill establishes a basic needs pilot program at a University of Hawaii campus to support students' housing stability, food security, and other essential needs. The Board of Regents will select the campus based on student need and capacity to implement the program. The pilot program will include a benefits navigator to assist students in accessing public benefits and emergency financial aid. The university will conduct an annual student basic needs survey to assess housing stability, food security, transportation access, and awareness of available supports.

Establishes a basic needs pilot program at a University of Hawaii campus to support students' housing stability, food security, and other essential.

The bill establishes a basic needs pilot program at a University of Hawaii campus to support students' housing stability, food security, and other essential needs. The Board of Regents will select the campus based on student need and capacity to implement the program. The pilot program will include a benefits navigator to assist students in accessing public benefits and emergency financial aid. The university will conduct an annual student basic needs survey to assess housing stability, food security, transportation access, and awareness of available supports.