Kona Low Small Business Recovery Grant

At a glance

• What: Bill 174 amends the FY2027 operating budget (Ordinance 26-44) to appropriate $500,000 from the State Grants - Kona Low Small Business Recovery Grant account to the Kona Low Small Business Recovery Grant Program, for one-time relief to eligible Hawaii Island small businesses that sustained material, economic or physical damage from the Kona Low storm.
• Where it stands: Listed for second or final reading on the 2026-09-02 Council agenda (first reading August 5, 2026). No vote is reported here.
• Next: Check later Council agendas.

Details

• Reference Comm. 961; introduced by Council Member Matt Kaneali'i-Kleinfelder by request.

Sources

• Posted agenda for 2026-09-02 (2026-09-02 - County Council): https://records.hawaiicounty.gov/WebLink/DocView.aspx?id=1135081&dbid=0&repo=ClerkCouncil

Log

2026-09-02 - County Council

• Bill 174 listed for second or final reading.

• Bill 174 appropriating $500,000 passed final reading 9 to 0.