Green Fee will fund HIEMA hurricane retrofit program

Written By Olivia Cropper

JAMM AQUINO

By Chloe Jones for Honolulu Star-Advertiser

A statewide residential hurricane retrofit program is on track to roll out this year with new funding from the Green Fee.

The Hawaii Emergency Management Agency received $4 million to administer a pilot program to help residents harden their homes against hurricanes, HIEMA Administrator James Barros told the Honolulu Star-Advertiser.

Click here to read the full article published by Honolulu Star-Advertiser on June 29, 2026.

Olivia Cropper
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