#ALICE Initiative
Mayor Bissen signs $1.56B budget into law; Priorities are kamaʻāina housing, recovery and well-being
June 11, 2025 · 3:47 PM UTC
Mayor Richard Bissen signed into law an approximately $1.56 billion Fiscal Year 2026 budget on Friday. The document address core priorities — housing for kamaʻāina, recovery and well-being, and the protection of our cultural and natural resources.
Maui Council’s FY26 budget: Final vote looms amid shifting justifications, lingering questions
June 2, 2025 · 3:31 PM UTC
The budget pending second reading on Tuesday, has been reduced $9.4 million from the Budget Committee, but still $46 million more than the Bissen proposed budget. Once approved, the budget will go into effect July 1.
Maui Council passes fiscal 2026 budget on first reading; final reading set for June 3
May 18, 2025 · 6:08 PM UTC
The Maui County Council gave initial approval to its version of the fiscal 2026 budget Friday, retaining full $12 million funding for Maui United Way’s Countywide ALICE Initiative: Kamaʻāina Credit program.