County receives $2M state homelessness grant

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A homeless camp is set up in April along Kuakini Highway, fronting the Kona Community Aquatics Center in Kailua-Kona. Hawaii County has been awarded a $2 million grant from the state Ohana Zone funds to further homelessness relief programs on the island. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today)

A homeless camp is set up near the entrance to Old Kona Airport Park in this 2021 file photo. Hawaii County has been awarded a $2 million grant from the state Ohana Zone funds to further homelessness relief programs on the island. (Laura Ruminski/West Hawaii Today)

Hawaii County has been awarded a $2 million grant from the state Ohana Zone funds to further homelessness relief programs on the island.