Polystyrene Ban
County officials are notifying food providers that effective Jan. 1, 2022, the use and sale of polystyrene foam food containers will be restricted per Ordinance 1079 Article 27, Chapter 22.
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USDA Pandemic Response Grant
The Pandemic Response and Safety (PRS) Grant Program provides grants to specialty crop producers and processors, other select producers, meat and other processors, distributors, and farmers markets to respond to coronavirus, including for measures to protect workers against novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID–19). Funds will be used to issue grants for costs incurred between January 27, 2020, the date upon which the public health emergency was declared by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under section 319 of the Public Health Service Act, and December 31, 2021.
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Enrollment is now open for the Farm Service Agency 2021 Reimbursement Transportation Cost Payment Program (RTCP), and the deadline to apply is September 03, 2021. You can find more info on the RCTP Fact Sheet.
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The eviction moratorium which has been in place since April 2020, has prevented landlords from evicting renters who fell behind on payments. After Aug. 6, landlords will again have the right to evict tenants who have not paid their rent, while also following a new state law which has made significant changes to the landlord-tenant code.
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The eviction moratorium which has been in place since April 2020, has prevented landlords from evicting renters who fell behind on payments. After Aug. 6, landlords will again have the right to evict tenants who have not paid their rent, while also following a new state law which has made significant changes to the landlord-tenant code.
Read articleCoronavirus Rental and Utility Assistance Program Update
The Kauai 2021 Coronavirus Rental and Utilities Assistance program is still accepting applications.
Read articleReimbursement Transportation Cost Payment Program (RTCP)
Enrollment is now open for the Farm Service Agency 2021 Reimbursement Transportation Cost Payment Program (RTCP), and the deadline to apply is September 03, 2021. You can find more info on the RCTP Fact Sheet.
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The temporary eviction ban will continue until a county no longer has substantial or high levels of community transmission for 14 consecutive days or on Oct. 3, whichever comes earlier.
Read articleHawaii Horticulture Survey
Hawaii producers still have time to respond to their HorticultureSurvey, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS). NASS will continue to accept responses through mid-October.
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