City and County of Honolulu Grants in Aid - FY 2011

Appropriation:  "at least $110,000 shall be used to implement strategies that aim to prevent, control, and reduce violent crime, drug abuse, and gang activity in designated high-crime neighborhoods"  (Ordinance 10-11)

YMCA of Honolulu - $110,000

Weed and Seed Program

Appropriation:  "at least $1,090,000 shall be awarded to private non-profit organizations to implement human services, housing, urban renewal and community development programs"  (Ordinance 10-11)

Catholic Charities - $50,000

Provide preparatory and remedial reading and math classes, as well as work readiness.

Hale Kipa - $65,000

Provide educational assistance, life skills development, and employment support and planning to at-risk youth.

Helping Hands Hawaii - $64,488

Provide food, clothing, and basic household items and furniture to low-income individuals and families on Oahu, including one-time rent and utility payment.

IHS, The Institute for Human Services - $195,000

Provide homeless people the opportunity to develop or enhance their basic work skills and work experience.

IHS, The Institute for Human Services - $65,000

Provide intensive case management treatment to residents at two IHS homeless shelters or neighboring areas.

IHS, The Institute for Human Services - $64,460

Provide routine homeless outreach in the Iwilei and Chinatown area.

Mental Health Kokua - $65,000

Provide treatment for substance abuse, including crisis assessment and intervention, rehabilitation, and monitoring.

Parents and Children Together - $65,000

Conduct technology programs, performing arts classes, and job preparation and career development activities and events.

United States Veterans Initiative - $50,000

Provide emergency and transitional services at the 300-bed, 117 unit Waianae Civic Center serving homeless people on the Leeward Coast.

Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center - $48,500

Provide weekly mobile van visits for intensive outreach services, including medical, counseling, education, and housing.

Waianae Coast Comprehensive Health Center - $65,000

In the Leeward areas of Kalaeloa and Makua, screen chronically homeless adults for mental health issues and provide case management services.

Waianae Community Outreach - $58,850

Perform night visits on the Leeward coast to serve the homeless.  Conduct monthly weekend "Service Fair," distributing food, information, and referrals.

Waikiki Health Center - $48,164

Provide intensive outreach and support to homeless people through drop-in centers or in Care-a-Vans.

Waikiki Health Center - $40,500

Serve men individually and in groups, providing information and education and promoting awareness of sexual and reproductive health.

Waikiki Health Center - $51,160

Provide intensive mental health outreach services to homeless people who are severely mentally ill.

Waipahu Community Association - $65,000

Partner with Honolulu Police Department to implement Weed and Seed program in the Waipahu community, and collect and analyze applicable crime data.