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Senate WAM Committee delves into priorities during recent site visit to Maui and Molokaʻi
During a three-day site visit, members of the Senate Ways and Means Committee were met by state officials and community members who delivered presentations on their plans for a range of both Governor’s and Senate priorities, including: economic and workforce development, investments in infrastructure, and the coalescing of a food innovation network. The group also discussed the future of Kahoʻolawe and Kalaupapa.
11 new public Pre-K classrooms underway, including two on Maui
Eleven new public preschool classrooms are slated to open across the state this August thanks to Lieutenant Governor Sylvia Luke and the Ready Keiki Initiative. The first 11 classrooms are expected to open this fall for the 2023-2024 school year, enrolling 20 students in each classroom at no cost to parents.
Hirono, senators introduce Child Care for Working Families Act to tackle child care crisis
US Senator Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) joined colleagues in reintroducing the Child Care for Working Families Act, comprehensive legislation to tackle the child care crisis. She said the measure will help to ensure families across America can find and afford the high-quality child care they need.
Preschool Tuition Subsidies Available for Low-Income Families
The Department of Human Services is accepting applications for its Preschool Open Doors program, offering preschool tuition assistance to low-income families.
Two Weeks Left to Apply for Preschool Open Doors
The current open application period closes on Thursday, March 29, 2018 for the Preschool Open Doors Program.
Additional Open Application Begins Today for Preschool Open Doors
The Department of Human Services has opened an additional application period for its Preschool Open Doors program starting today, May 1 and ending May 31, 2017.
Preschool Open Doors Accepting Applications for Tuition Assistance
With the assistance of $11.6 million in subsidies in the 2017 to 2018 POD year, the Preschool Open Doors program can help eligible families pay for preschool…
Preschool Open Doors Program Accepting Tuition Assistance Applications
The Preschool Open Doors program is now accepting applications from families in need of preschool tuition assistance for the 2015-2016 school year.
Hawaiʻi Preschools Selected for $2M Federal Grant
Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard today announced that Hawaiʻi has been selected to receive a $2.07 million federal grant to support communities in the state in providing high-quality preschool programs.
Open Enrollment for Pre-School Open Doors Begins
The statewide childcare program provides subsidies to eligible low-and-moderate-income families to pay tuition at any of the 428 licensed preschools in the state.
