Housing Division

COVID-19 Precautionary Measures

The Housing Division is open to the public. Please wear a mask and bring a pen with you. As an alternative to visiting in-person, you are encouraged to call the office for assistance.
To reach the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program, please dial (808) 270-7751.
To reach the Housing Administration, please dial (808) 270-7351.

Objectives

The objective of the Housing Division is to create housing opportunities for low and moderate income residents through partnerships with community organization with the objectives of:

Developing long-term affordable rental housing units
Increasing availability of home ownership opportunities
Developing special needs housing with appropriate support services

Many of these activities are conducted through grants awarded to community non-profit organizations.

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Responsibilities

Specifically, the Housing Division is responsible for the following programs and activities:

Section 8 Rental Assistance Program

Monitoring of employee/affordable housing conditions

Administration of HOME Investment Partnership Program funds, which assists in expanding affordable housing opportunities

Promotion of fair housing practices in the County of Maui

Providing technical and financial assistance to facilitate the approval and development of affordable housing projects assisting low income families

Secure housing rehabilitation loans and/or grants

Monitoring the management of County-owned rental housing projects

First Time Homebuyers Assistance Program

Affordable Housing Fund Program

Reviewing and monitoring of Residential Workforce Housing Policy - Chapter 2.96, Maui County Code

Revision: Chapter 2.96, Maui County Code, December 2014

Additional Information

First-Time Home Buyers Brochure
Notice of Public Hearing Opens a New Window.
Proposed Housing Choice Voucher Administrative Plan Opens a New Window.
Accessory Dwelling Units Opens a New Window.
Fair Housing Resource Information Opens a New Window.
Lanai City Affordable Housing Project Opens a New Window.
Landlord - Tenant Issues
- Landlord - Tenant Handbook Opens a New Window.
- Landlord - Tenant Issues Hotline: (808) 984-2400 ext 62634