County secures $7.5M in federal funds for key projects

Includes:

• $3.15 million for the Lima Ola Affordable Housing Subdivision in ‘Ele‘ele. Once complete, Lima Ola will provide approximately 600 permanently affordable homes.
• $2 million for the Kilauea Town Expansion Project
• $2.3 million has been secured for the Waimea to Kekaha Shared Use Path through the U.S. Department of Transportation Highway Infrastructure Programs. The project will support construction of a shared use pedestrian and bicycle path along Kaumuali‘i Highway between Waimea and Kekaha.