Get Help With Housekeeping Chores
The Chore Services Program provides essential housekeeping services to enable eligible adults to remain in the community.
How Transfers of Assets and Lump Sums Affect your Eligibility for Need-Based Benefits
This brochure explains how receiving monetary lump sums and transferring your assets may affect your eligibility for need-based benefits, such as welfare cash assistance, food stamps, QUEST, Medicaid, and Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Information about Intentional Program Violations (IPV)
An Intentional Program Violation means that you had an overpayment from DHS in the past AND they believe you purposely hid or lied about information concerning your situation; AND, you received more benefits than you were entitled to because of your action. For Food Stamps, an IPV can also include misusing, selling, or buying Food Stamps.
Social Service Resources in West Hawaii
This brochure lists social service resources located in West Hawaii.
Hawaii State Department of Human Services (DHS)
Department of Human Services is the state agency that provides food stamps, medical, and cash welfare benefits.