Requesting the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to enhance financial literacy and homeownership programs for Native Hawaiians.

The bill requests the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to expand and strengthen financial literacy, credit readiness, and homeownership preparedness programs for Native Hawaiians. These programs aim to equip beneficiaries with essential tools for mortgage qualification, understanding financial obligations, and building generational wealth. The department is also requested to collaborate with various organizations to improve access to financial education and counseling, develop culturally responsive materials, and identify funding needs.

Requesting the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to enhance financial literacy and homeownership programs for Native Hawaiians.

The bill requests the Department of Hawaiian Home Lands to expand and strengthen financial literacy, credit readiness, and homeownership preparedness programs for Native Hawaiians. These programs aim to equip beneficiaries with essential tools for mortgage qualification, understanding financial obligations, and building generational wealth. The department is also requested to collaborate with various organizations to improve access to financial education and counseling, develop culturally responsive materials, and identify funding needs.