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ACCOMPLISHMENTS IN FY 2010<br />
• July/August 2009 - Beneficiary consultations<br />
statewide were held on the<br />
proposed 2009 – 2011 Native Hawaiian<br />
Development Program Plan (NHDPP),<br />
which included the introduction of the<br />
Kūlia i ka Nu‘u program; <strong>ma</strong>terial on<br />
the NHDPP was sent to over 15,000<br />
beneficiaries<br />
• September 2009 - Hawaiian Homes<br />
Commission approves the 2009 – 2011<br />
NHDPP and the Kūlia i ka Nu‘u program<br />
• November/December 2009 - Kūlia i ka<br />
Nu‘u program orientation meetings held<br />
statewide<br />
• Over 20 organizational capacity building<br />
training sessions were held statewide<br />
covering topics such as board governance,<br />
strategic planning, nonprofit budgeting, and<br />
community economic development<br />
• January 2010 - DHHL hosted a Leaders<br />
Conference themed “Building UNITY in<br />
CommUNITY” on O‘ahu. This 2 1/2 –day<br />
conference brought together 175 leaders<br />
from over 45 homestead associations and<br />
beneficiary organizations and featured<br />
13 training sessions (including a session<br />
on the legislative process held on-site at<br />
the State Capitol). DHHL partnered<br />
with the state Department of Business,<br />
Economic Development and Tourism<br />
(DBEDT) Community-Based Economic<br />
Development (CBED) program.<br />
• DHHL received $ 25,000 in scholarships<br />
from NeighborWorks, a national nonprofit,<br />
for staff and homestead leaders to attend a<br />
national Community Leadership Institute<br />
in Milwau<strong>ke</strong>e, Wisconsin.<br />
• Four beneficiary organizations received<br />
Kūlia i ka Nu‘u certifications:<br />
o Hawai‘i: Kaniohale Community<br />
30 | DHHL ANNUAL REPORT 2010<br />
Association and La‘i ‘Ōpua 2020<br />
• O‘ahu: Kapolei Community Development<br />
Corporation and Malu‘ohai Residents<br />
Association<br />
• Two organizations received grant awards of<br />
up to $250,000 for Community Economic<br />
Development projects:<br />
• Kapolei Community Development<br />
Corporation to develop a 5-acre parcel as a<br />
commercial center<br />
• La‘i ‘Ōpua 2020 to develop a 26-acre parcel<br />
as a commercial center<br />
• Ten organizations completed the<br />
Organizational Assessment process, which<br />
establishes a baseline of the organization’s<br />
capacity and identifies capacity areas to<br />
build on and strengthen<br />
FY 2010<br />
Grant Awards Sum<strong>ma</strong>ry<br />
Capacity-building<br />
$44,450<br />
Project implementation<br />
$193,078<br />
Regional Plan Priority Project<br />
$344,922<br />
Community Economic Development<br />
$500,000<br />
Administrative<br />
$206,850
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