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Kauai Housing Agency Advises Landlords of Section 8 Payment Delays

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  2. An unnamed agency is operating within the state of Hawaii.

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What happened

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Officials from the County of Kauai Housing Agency are advising landlords that Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments (HAP) may be delayed. These delays are attributed to the effects of Hurricane Lowell and damage to county infrastructure following a fire at the Lihu’e Civic Center on September 9, 2026. The agency stated that providing prompt payments to program landlords remains a top priority.

From kitv.com

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The delays affect the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program in Kauai. While participants are not responsible for the housing authority’s portion of rent and cannot be evicted for these delays, they must continue to pay their required tenant portion of the rent.

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Who's involved

  • agencyCounty of Kauai Housing Agency, managing Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments
  • KauaʻiLocation where the housing agency operates and infrastructure was damaged

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  1. Defense contractor Navatek is operating in Hawaii.Sub-event
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