Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) grant funds are appropriated by Congress and allocated by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to rebuild disaster-impacted areas and provide crucial seed money to start the long-term recovery process.
Purpose of CDBG-DR funds:
Focuses on long-term recovery efforts
Addresses unmet needs that other federal programs have not addressed yet
Funds supplement and fill remaining funding gaps
CDBG-DR cannot supplant other federal funds
For more information on CDBG-DR, visit :
August 13, 2025
Single-Family Homeowner Reconstruction Program
The road to recovery is long...but what if it was possible to rebuild?
Ho‘okumu Hou's Single-Family Homeowner Reconstruction Program helps local families and homeowners whose primary residence was destroyed by the wildfires to return home by providing funds to rebuild.
Maximum assistance available: $1,200,000
August 13, 2025
Single-Family Homeowner Reimbursement Program
Did you finish rebuilding your home and are seeking reimbursement?
This Program helps local families and homeowners stay local by providing partial reimbursement for funds spent to rebuild homes.
Maximum assistance available: $400,000
August 13, 2025
First-Time Homebuyer Opportunity Program
Get help to secure and afford a mortgage on your first home, at home.
Buying a home can feel really hard, especially after the wildfires. This program helps eligible families with costs like closing costs, downpayment help, lowering your mortgage rate(discount points), reducing the loan amount(principal buy down), and other approved expenses for buying a home in Maui County.
Maximum assistance available: $600,000
April 22, 2025
CDBG-DR Action Plan
CDBG-DR Action Plan submitted to the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) on April 22, 2025
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March 21, 2025
County of Maui CDBG-DR Draft Action Plan Overview
Video with Spanish subtitles
Video with Tagalog subtitles
Video with Ilocano subtitles
March 11, 2025
CDBG-DR Action Plan Online Public Hearing
February 2025
Understanding CDBG-DR
February 2025
CDBG-DR Draft Action Plan Poster Boards
HUD: Helping your Community Recover (February 2025)
CDBG-DR Documents
Title | Description | Date |
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CPD Universal Notice | 3/19/25 |
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DRAFT CDBG-DR Action Plan |
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DRAFT Admin Action Plan | 2/21/25 |
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Allocation Announcement Notice FR-6512-N-01 | 1/16/25 |
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Universal Notice FR-6489-N-01 | 1/8/25 |
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Contact Information
For questions, please contact the CDBG-DR Program Office at cdbg-dr@mauicounty.gov.