Hawaii County Human Services and Social Services Committee will meet Nov. 16

Hawaii County Human Services and Social Services Committee will meet Nov. 16.

Here is the agenda provided by the committee:

Pursuant to Governor Ige’s most recent proclamation, in order to minimize physical contact and maximize social distancing, this meeting will not be open to the public for in-person attendance.

Oral Public Testimony: The public may provide oral testimony via Zoom. To register to testify, please email relley.araceley@hawaiicounty.gov or call (808) 961-8255 no later than 12:00 noon on Monday, November 15, 2021.

Written Testimony: The Council encourages the public to submit thoughts, comments, and input via written testimony. To ensure timely delivery to Council Members prior to the meeting, written testimony must be submitted no later than 12:00 noon on Monday, November 15, 2021, by: (1) email to counciltestimony@hawaiicounty.gov, (2) facsimile to (808) 961-8912; or (3) mail to the County Clerk’s Office in Hilo at 25 Aupuni Street, Hilo, Hawai‘i, 96720. All written testimony, regardless of time of receipt, will be made a part of the permanent record. Please submit separate testimony for each item.

Live stream of County Council Committee Meetings: Meetings are available for live viewing. Click on Council Meetings on the County’s homepage at http://www.hawaiicounty.gov. If the livestream is unavailable, please go to https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJNalwg4OoK7a_7nGnEtGPA.

CALL TO ORDER

ROLL CALL

STATEMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC ON AGENDA ITEMS

COMMUNICATIONS

Comm. 225: REQUESTS THE FORMATION OF AN AD HOC COMMITTEE TO PROVIDE AN ORIENTATION PROCESS FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2021-2022 NONPROFIT GRANT PROGRAM AWARDEES

From Council Member Susan L. K. Lee Loy, dated April 16, 2021, providing notice of the intent to establish an ad hoc committee pursuant to Hawaiʻi Revised Statutes Section 92-2.5(b) and Council Rule No. 7, which would develop a proposed orientation process for nonprofit grant awardees to include: (1) requests to collect community data; (2) identifying barriers for nonprofits; and (3) potential refinements to the application and reporting processes.

Postponed: May 4 and 18, and November 9, 2021

(Note: There is a motion by Mr. Inaba, seconded by Mr. Richards, to close file on Comm. 225.)

; and

Comm. 225.2 From Council Member Susan L. K. Lee Loy, dated October 22, 2021, transmitting a report and recommendations from the ad hoc committee.

Comm. 475: REQUESTS THE FORMATION OF AN AD HOC COMMITTEE TO DEVELOP A REVISED PROCEDURE FOR THE COUNTY’S NONPROFIT GRANT-IN-AID PROGRAM

From Council Member Susan L. K. Lee Loy, dated October 25, 2021, requesting formation of an ad hoc pursuant to Hawaiʻi Revised Statutes 92-2.5(b) for the purpose of developing and providing a revised procedure for applying for grants and for the processing of received applications, prior to the Fiscal Year 2022-2023 grant program period.

ORDER OF RESOLUTIONS

BILLS FOR ORDINANCES

ADJOURNMENT

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