OACRA Hawaii Housing Directory
Hawaii Housing, Shelter & Reentry Resources
Find shelters, housing programs, rental properties, application routes and housing-assistance contacts by Hawaiian island, county, community or program type.
5 counties · 6 main inhabited-island service areas · 101 directory entries, including informational guidance. Each record identifies a service, property, contact route or planning note; a listing is not confirmation of available units, intake eligibility or supervision acceptance. Kalawao and Niʻihau require distinct geographic and access guidance.
101 entriesContact individual programs to confirm intake, eligibility, current availability and address requirements.
No matching records. Try a broader island, county, city, program or service term.
Browse by island and county 5 counties · island-specific service access
City and County of Honolulu
Hawaiʻi County
Maui County
Kauaʻi County
Kalawao County
These are geographic search areas, not independent confirmation that a physical shelter operates on every island. Some statewide programs provide navigation rather than local facilities.
About this Hawaii housing directory
Listings distinguish named shelter and housing programs from rental properties, housing-assistance offices, official referral networks, and general application guidance.
Hawaii has five counties. The island selector separately identifies Maui, Molokaʻi and Lānaʻi inside Maui County, and Kalawao County has distinct restricted-access conditions. Niʻihau has a special access note under Kauaʻi County.
Housing contact information and published application routes do not establish real-time vacancies. For supervised applicants, confirm individual residence requirements and any necessary approvals with the appropriate supervision authority.
Statewide & System-Level Housing Programs
These navigation and assistance pathways primarily index the four general-service counties: Honolulu, Maui, Hawaiʻi and Kauaʻi. Kalawao remains a separate restricted-access county with its own jurisdiction note; an all-islands locator is not a direct on-site provider.
Statewide housing navigation, applications and referrals
Homeless Services & Coordinated Entry Pathways
Housing navigation differs by island. Oʻahu uses Partners in Care coordinated entry; neighbor-island programs use Bridging the Gap. The provider or case manager determines the appropriate assessment/referral route.
Coordinated AccessHousing Navigation
Start with 2-1-1, local shelter provider, or current case manager.
Ask for the island-specific coordinated entry route.
Current location and housing history
Medical, behavioral health, veteran, or disability-related needs
Statewide / Island-based systems
Affordable Housing, Public Housing & Voucher Pathways
Longer-term stabilization may involve public housing, vouchers, affordable apartments, supportive housing, or county-level housing programs. Criminal-history screening, waitlists, and eligibility rules vary by program.
Longer-Term HousingAffordable / Voucher
Waitlist status, screening rules, and documentation requirements.
Confirm whether supervision status affects eligibility.
ID, income, household, and residency documents
Legal name, birthdate, Social Security information if required
Statewide / County-based
State of Hawaiʻi — Daily Shelter Availability & ContactsState shelter directory and Oʻahu daily vacancy route. Oʻahu vacancy reports are provider-reported and can change during the day; neighbor-island facilities must be contacted directly.
Official sourceShelter contacts
Find the correct island and facility.Confirm the current intake route and actual bed availability.Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Statewide / All main islands
Partners in Care — Oʻahu Coordinated EntryOʻahu Continuum of Care coordinated-entry system, with no-wrong-door access points and outreach or shelter connections. It is a referral system, not a promise of placement.
Coordinated entryOʻahu
Ask for the appropriate Oʻahu coordinated-entry access point.Explain household, accessibility, and immediate shelter needs.Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Oʻahu / Honolulu County
Bridging the Gap — Neighbor-Island Coordinated EntryContinuum of Care serving the islands of Hawaiʻi, Maui, and Kauaʻi, supporting coordinated access to homeless-service providers. Referral and housing assessment are program-specific.
Coordinated entryNeighbor islands
Seek an access point through a local outreach or shelter provider.Ask which island-based program can assess the need.Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Hawaiʻi / Maui / Kauaʻi
Hawaiʻi Public Housing Authority — Applications & WaitlistsThe Hawaiʻi Public Housing Authority administers public housing and vouchers with different application channels. Oʻahu Section 8 and federal public-housing waiting lists are currently reported closed; neighbor-island federal public housing uses paper applications through county asset-management offices.
Public housingWaitlist status
(808) 204-9042Program detailsOʻahu waitlists closed as published; check for updates. Neighbor island applications follow local office instructions.
Check the posted waiting-list status before applying.Review program eligibility and documentation requirements.Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Statewide / Program-specific
Recovery housing and inter-island planning
Oxford House — Hawaii Statewide Network
Peer-operated recovery housing: the current published Hawaii house-level directory lists houses in Honolulu County. Use the linked house directory for location, eligibility, contacts and changing vacancies; it does not establish houses on neighbor islands.
Sober LivingPeer-Run Housing
Program detailsHouse-by-house contacts and occupancy change; verify with each house.
Current openings, fees, curfew, and interview process
Probation/parole acceptance and verification letter availability
Hawaiʻi listings checked November 10, 2026; do not assume other-island availability.
Statewide / Multiple islands
Inter-Island Housing & Supervision Approval
Moving between islands can affect reporting, treatment, employment, transportation, case management, and approved residence conditions. Confirm all inter-island relocation requirements before accepting placement.
Inter-Island MoveSupervision Approval
Do not relocate between islands without required approval.
Ask about transportation and reporting expectations.
Proposed address and provider contact
Transportation, employment, treatment, and reporting plan
Statewide / Inter-island
Oʻahu / Honolulu County
County: Honolulu County. Communities include Honolulu, Kalihi, Waikīkī, Kapālama, Waipahu, Pearl City, ʻAiea, Kāneʻohe, Kailua, Kapolei, ʻEwa Beach, Wahiawā, Waiʻanae, and surrounding Oʻahu communities.
Shelters, residential programs and housing operators
IHS — The Institute for Human Services
IHS operates distinct emergency shelters and housing programs on Oʻahu. Men’s and women’s/family shelters have different intake numbers; check the separate Sumner and Kaaahi cards below.
Emergency ShelterHousing Navigation
Current shelter availability and intake requirements
Case management, housing navigation, and supervision compatibility
Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Honolulu / Oʻahu
U.S.VETS — Hawaiʻi
Veteran-focused transitional and supportive housing provider in West Oʻahu offering housing, case management, employment services, sober living support, and stabilization resources for eligible veterans.
Veterans HousingTransitional / Supportive
U.S.VETS Barber’s Point
(808) 672-2977
91-1039 Shangrila St., Kapolei, HI 96707
Veteran documentation if available
ID, income, housing status, and supervision details
Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Kapolei / West Oʻahu
Waikīkī Health — Keauhou Emergency ShelterActive emergency shelter for eligible individuals and couples, with walk-in and referral intake depending on available space. The former Next Step shelter closed; contact Keauhou directly.
Emergency shelterWalk-in / referral
Waikīkī Health Keauhou(808) 537-83301020 Isenberg St., Honolulu, HI 96826
Weekday walk-ins may begin at 7:30 a.m., subject to available space.Call before travel to confirm current intake and eligibility.Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Honolulu / Oʻahu
IHS — Hale Mauliola at Sand IslandIHS Hale Mauliʻola is a housing-navigation center on Sand Island for singles and couples, including people with pets. IHS lists a general referral number and a separate facility referral number; call for the appropriate intake process.
Housing navigationPet-friendly
(808) 367-0082Program detailsContact page: (808) 367-0082; separate facility page has another number. Confirm current intake before travel.
Ask about the current referral and intake procedure.Confirm pets, accessibility, and residence documentation.Different provider pages publish different numbers; do not assume availability.Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.IHS facility referral page: (808) 744-4492; general referrals (808) 367-0082.
Sand Island / Honolulu
Kealahou West Oʻahu — Onelauʻena ShelterLeeward Oʻahu emergency shelter for eligible individuals, couples, and families, operated by Kealahou West Oʻahu. Capacity and acceptance are subject to screening.
Emergency shelterWest Oʻahu
Call to verify current intake number and referral route.Ask about household eligibility and shelter rules.Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Leeward Oʻahu / Honolulu County
Family Promise of Hawaiʻi — Family Shelter AccessFamily Promise of Hawaiʻi publishes a Honolulu family emergency-shelter program for households with minor children experiencing homelessness or fleeing abuse. Applicants should contact Family Promise directly about eligibility and application documents.
FamiliesShelter referral
Describe the family household and immediate housing need.Ask how to access available family shelter services.Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Oʻahu / Honolulu County
RYSE — Youth Shelter & Homeless ServicesRYSE operates shelter and housing programs for youth ages 18–24 on Oʻahu, with a separate youth access center and a 24-hour crisis outreach phone. Housing-specific age criteria and intake must be checked with RYSE.
YouthShelter access
(808) 861-6606(808) 498-5180Program detailsHousing emergency (808) 861-6606; other questions (808) 498-5180. Youth-only eligibility.
Confirm current age and eligibility requirements.Ask about immediate youth shelter and outreach intake.Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Oʻahu / Honolulu County
USVETS Waiʻanae Paiʻolu KaiāuluU.S.VETS Waiʻanae Civic Center provides housing and supportive services for veteran and non-veteran families and individuals. It is not a veterans-only program; confirm program-specific eligibility with the Waiʻanae housing intake team.
U.S.VETS 2026 contact lists Waiʻanae campusRequest current intake, screening rules and unit/bed availability directly.Waiʻanae program includes civilian families; do not require veteran status without program-specific assessment.
Oʻahu West, Honolulu CountyListed operator / manager: U.S.VETS
IHS Sumner Men’s ShelterIHS emergency shelter for men at 350 Sumner Street, Honolulu. The operator says walk-ins may be permitted if space is available; bed reservations cannot be confirmed by phone.
Direct separate IHS men shelter intakeRequest current intake, screening rules and unit/bed availability directly.
Oʻahu Honolulu, Honolulu CountyListed operator / manager: IHS
IHS Kaaahi Women and FamiliesIHS emergency shelter for women and families at 546 Kaaahi Street, Honolulu. Bed reservations cannot be guaranteed by phone; confirm onsite intake conditions.
Direct separate IHS women/family shelter intakeRequest current intake, screening rules and unit/bed availability directly.
Oʻahu Honolulu, Honolulu CountyListed operator / manager: IHS
Family, recovery and safety-focused housing routes
Oxford House — Oʻahu
Peer-operated recovery housing: the current published Hawaii house-level directory lists houses in Honolulu County. Use the linked house directory for location, eligibility, contacts and changing vacancies; it does not establish houses on neighbor islands.
Sober LivingPeer-Run Housing
Oxford house-level Hawaii directory
Use house-specific contact information from the directory.
Current openings, fees, curfew, and interview process
Probation/parole acceptance and verification letter availability
Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Oʻahu / Honolulu County
Safety-Focused Shelter & Domestic Violence Housing Paths
Survivors facing immediate danger may need confidential shelter, safety planning, advocacy, or emergency housing through Oʻahu safety-focused providers. Access depends on safety screening, availability, and confidentiality requirements.
DV Shelter PathSafety Planning
Use a local DV hotline, law enforcement referral, or safety provider.
Do not travel to a confidential shelter without safe intake instructions.
Safe intake route and transportation options
Confidentiality, eligibility, and emergency housing availability
Oʻahu / Honolulu County
Family Shelter & Household Housing Support
Families with children may need household-specific shelter, case management, rental support, school coordination, or family stabilization services. Eligibility and intake may differ from single-adult shelter pathways.
Family HousingHousehold Support
Ask current shelter or case-management providers for family-specific placement routes.
Confirm age, custody, and documentation requirements.
Household size and children’s ages
ID, school, income, and housing-history information
Oʻahu / Honolulu County
Affordable Housing, Public Housing & Voucher Pathways
Longer-term Oʻahu stabilization may involve affordable housing, public housing, vouchers, supportive housing, or nonprofit housing providers. Waitlists, screening, documentation, and property rules vary by program.
Affordable HousingLonger-Term Path
Waitlist status, criminal-history screening, and required documents.
Confirm whether supervision status affects eligibility.
ID, income, household, and residency documents
Legal name, birthdate, Social Security information if required
Oʻahu / Honolulu County
Transportation, Reporting & Treatment Access
Housing on Oʻahu should be checked against bus access, reporting location, treatment appointments, employment, court requirements, curfew, and approved residence conditions before placement.
TransportationReporting Access
Work access, treatment access, reporting location, bus routes, and ride options.
Weekly schedule
Transportation plan if required
Oʻahu / Honolulu County
West Oʻahu Veterans Housing Pathways
Veterans in West Oʻahu may access veteran-specific shelter, transitional housing, employment support, supportive services, and case management through veteran housing providers and VA-linked referral pathways.
Veterans PathwayWest Oʻahu
Start with U.S.VETS Hawaiʻi or a VA homeless-program contact.
Ask about transitional, supportive, or rapid rehousing options.
Veteran documentation if available
Housing history, income, medical needs, and supervision details
Kapolei / Waiʻanae / West Oʻahu
Maui County
Maui County: Maui, Molokaʻi (outside Kalawao County), Lānaʻi, and Kahoʻolawe. Communities include Kahului, Wailuku, Lahaina, Kīhei, Makawao, Hāna, Lānaʻi City, and Kaunakakai. Island-specific services differ; a Maui-based organization is not automatically an on-island placement on Molokaʻi or Lānaʻi.
Shelters and housing-assistance providers
Family Life Center — Maui
Maui housing and homeless-services provider offering transitional housing, rapid rehousing, housing navigation, case management, outreach, and stabilization support for individuals and families facing homelessness.
Transitional HousingRapid Rehousing
flcmaui.org
(808) 877-0880
95 S. Kane St., Kahului, HI 96732
Current housing program availability
Referral route, eligibility, and supervision compatibility
Kahului / Maui County
Maui Rescue Mission
Mobile homeless outreach, basic needs and connections to services on Maui. Outreach is not a shelter-bed operator or confirmed residential placement.
Outreach / navigationNot a shelter
mauirescuemission.org
(808) 727-9008
Call for current outreach and intake availability.
Outreach schedule and shelter-placement support
Documentation, transportation, and referral options
Maui Island
Ka Hale A Ke Ola Homeless Resource Centers
Emergency shelter intake and housing services at the Wailuku Central Center. The former Westside Lahaina campus is temporarily closed; do not travel there for lodging.
Emergency ShelterTransitional Housing
(808) 242-4663Program detailsWailuku Central Center, 670 Waiale Rd. Westside Lahaina center temporarily closed.
Emergency or transitional program availability
Referral requirements, rules, and supervision compatibility
Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Wailuku Central Center / Maui Island
Maui Economic Opportunity — Housing Stability Support
Maui Economic Opportunity provides rental/housing assistance subject to program criteria and funding. Island offices serve Maui, Molokaʻi and Lānaʻi; see separate office cards for local contacts.
Housing StabilityCommunity Action
(808) 249-2970Program detailsRental assistance intake; confirm 2026–27 application conditions and funding.
ID, income, household, and housing-crisis details
Lease, notice, utility bill, or referral information if applicable
Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Maui County
Family Life Center — Hoʻolanani ShelterFamily Life Center’s Hoʻolanani is a housing-focused, low-barrier emergency shelter serving families on Maui. Call the operator about current entry criteria and intake.
Emergency shelterMaui
Confirm the Hoʻolanani intake location and eligibility.Ask about bed availability and referral requirements.Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Maui Island / Maui County
Women Helping Women — Confidential Shelter AccessDomestic-violence crisis and temporary-shelter access pathway on Maui. Call the crisis line for confidential screening and safe directions; do not travel to an undisclosed shelter site.
Confidential shelterCrisis line
(808) 579-9581Program details24-hour crisis intake; location confidential. Do not publish facility address.
Ask for safe, confidential shelter intake.Do not disclose or publish a confidential location.Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Maui Island / Maui County
MEO Hāna Neighborhood CenterMEO Hāna Neighborhood Center provides housing assistance referral office through MEO. This access point does not constitute an independent overnight housing facility.
Direct office in Hāna; not a shelter
Maui Hāna, Maui CountyListed operator / manager: MEO
Kaiaulu O KupuohiKaiāulu o Kupuohi is an 89-unit affordable family rental property in Lahaina, rebuilt and reopened in June 2026. Maui County reported it fully occupied at reopening; contact the property manager for any subsequent application or waitlist updates. It is not an emergency shelter.
2026 HHFDC inventory; not emergency shelterRequest current intake, screening rules and unit/bed availability directly.Manager: ThirtyOne50. Published property contact (808) 661-7313. June 2026 full occupancy.
Maui West, Maui CountyListed operator / manager: ThirtyOne50
Recovery housing, rural access and housing planning
Safety-Focused Shelter & Domestic Violence Housing Paths
Survivors facing immediate danger may need confidential shelter, safety planning, advocacy, or emergency housing through Maui County safety-focused providers. Access depends on safety screening, availability, and confidentiality requirements.
DV Shelter PathSafety Planning
Use a local DV hotline, law enforcement referral, or safety provider.
Do not travel to a confidential shelter without safe intake instructions.
Safe intake route and transportation options
Confidentiality, eligibility, and emergency housing availability
Maui County
Lānaʻi Housing-Stability Resource Path
Lānaʻi housing access may rely on island-based referrals, Maui County services, family support, public benefits, community resources, private rentals, and inter-island coordination when specialized services are unavailable locally.
Rural Island AccessReferral Path
Ask local Lānaʻi resource contacts or Maui County providers for current options.
Confirm inter-island requirements before relocation.
Island residency and current housing status
Transportation, employment, reporting, and treatment-access needs
Lānaʻi / Maui County
Affordable Housing, Public Housing & Voucher Pathways
Longer-term Maui County stabilization may involve affordable housing, public housing, vouchers, supportive housing, or nonprofit housing providers. Waitlists, screening, documentation, and property rules vary by program.
Affordable HousingLonger-Term Path
Waitlist status, criminal-history screening, and required documents.
Confirm whether supervision status affects eligibility.
ID, income, household, and residency documents
Legal name, birthdate, Social Security information if required
Maui County
Transportation, Reporting & Treatment Access
Housing in Maui County should be checked against transportation, reporting location, treatment appointments, employment, court requirements, curfew, and approved residence conditions before placement.
TransportationReporting Access
Work access, treatment access, reporting location, bus routes, and ride options.
Weekly schedule
Transportation plan if required
Maui County
Molokaʻi and Lānaʻi access: Maui County programs listed above may provide referrals, but in-person facilities and enrollment are not necessarily available on those islands. Ask the provider and Bridging the Gap about actual on-island options, remote assessment and any transport requirements. Kalawao County is addressed separately below.
Molokaʻi — Maui County
Kaunakakai and Maunaloa housing properties, assistance and referral programs. Kalawao is a separate special jurisdiction and is not assigned to these property records.
Molokaʻi housing properties and local application routes
Home PumehanaHome Pumehana is a Hale Mahaolu affordable senior rental property in Kaunakakai on Molokaʻi, for applicants age 62 or older. The provider maintains an application and waiting-list process; it is not an emergency shelter.
Property in 2026 state inventory; independent application and waitlist confirmation requiredRequest current intake, screening rules and unit/bed availability directly.
Molokaʻi, Maui CountyListed operator / manager: Hale Mahaolu
Kahale Mua Federal / StateHPHA-administered federal and state family public-housing properties at Maunaloa. These are separate programs; ask the Maui/Molokaʻi asset-management office for the appropriate paper application.
Two distinct programs; paper application and eligibility; no available units assertedRequest current intake, screening rules and unit/bed availability directly.
Molokaʻi, Maui CountyListed operator / manager: HPHA
Maunaloa VistasMaunaloa Vistas is a named family affordable rental property in current official housing inventories. It is not an emergency shelter and its inclusion does not establish open units or unrestricted admission.
Inventory property; verify unit intake and record screeningRequest current intake, screening rules and unit/bed availability directly.
Molokaʻi, Maui CountyListed operator / manager: SC Realty LLC
Nani MaunaloaNani Maunaloa is a named family affordable rental property in current official housing inventories. It is not an emergency shelter and its inclusion does not establish open units or unrestricted admission.
Inventory property; verify rental termsRequest current intake, screening rules and unit/bed availability directly.
Molokaʻi, Maui CountyListed operator / manager: SC Realty LLC
Family Life Center Molokaʻi OfficeFamily Life Center Molokaʻi Office provides housing navigator / outreach through Family Life Center. This access point does not constitute an independent overnight housing facility.
Direct source office (29 Oki Pl), no distinct shelter claimed
Molokaʻi, Maui CountyListed operator / manager: Family Life Center
MEO MolokaʻiMEO Molokaʻi provides local housing assistance intake through MEO. This access point does not constitute an independent overnight housing facility.
Local MEO office 380 Kolapa Pl; program funding eligibility
Molokaʻi, Maui CountyListed operator / manager: MEO
Lānaʻi — Maui County
Lānaʻi City housing properties and local assistance. Published affordable properties have independent waitlists and screening rules.
Lānaʻi housing properties and local application routes
The Courts at LānaʻiThe Courts at Lānaʻi is a named family affordable rental property in current official housing inventories. It is not an emergency shelter and its inclusion does not establish open units or unrestricted admission.
State 2026 inventory; verify vacancy, rent and screeningRequest current intake, screening rules and unit/bed availability directly.
Lānaʻi, Maui CountyListed operator / manager: Hawaiʻi Affordable Properties
Hale Kupuna O LānaʻiHale Kupuna O Lānaʻi is Hale Mahaolu senior rental housing for eligible applicants age 62 or older in Lānaʻi City. The operator publishes an application route and separate property contact; it is not an emergency shelter.
State 2026 inventory; age restrictionRequest current intake, screening rules and unit/bed availability directly.
Lānaʻi, Maui CountyListed operator / manager: Hale Mahaolu
MEO LānaʻiMEO Lānaʻi provides community action / rental assistance gateway through MEO. This access point does not constitute an independent overnight housing facility.
Direct source office 1144 Ilima Ave #102
Lānaʻi, Maui CountyListed operator / manager: MEO
Kalawao County — Special Geographic Access
Kalawao is a separate county encompassing the Kalaupapa area of Molokaʻi, with unusual state public-health oversight and restricted access. No ordinary public housing or shelter intake is implied for Kalawao. People seeking housing on Molokaʻi should use established Maui County and neighbor-island service referrals appropriate to their actual location. Governmental arrangements may change under Hawaii's 2026 legislation.
See Hawaiʻi Department of Health — Kalaupapa updates. This geographic coverage note is not a placement listing.
Kalawao restricted-access housing jurisdiction
Kalawao / Kalaupapa — special housing-access guidanceRestricted-access community; ordinary public shelter and housing searches on other islands should not be represented as services physically inside Kalawao County. Coordinate jurisdiction-specific inquiries through appropriate public agencies and authorized services.
No publicly verified general-purpose housing operator indexed here.
Kalaupapa, Kalawao County
Hawaiʻi Island
County: Hawaiʻi County. Communities include Hilo, Kailua-Kona, Keaʻau, Pāhoa, Waimea, Honokaʻa, Captain Cook, Ocean View, Volcano, and surrounding Hawaiʻi Island communities.
Shelter, transitional and supportive housing programs
HOPE Services Hawaiʻi
Hawaiʻi Island housing and homeless-services provider offering emergency shelter, outreach, housing navigation, case management, rapid rehousing, supportive housing pathways, and stabilization support.
Housing NavigationShelter / Outreach
hopeserviceshawaii.org
(808) 935-3050
357 Waianuenue Ave., Hilo, HI 96720
Current shelter and housing-navigation access
Outreach, referral route, documentation, and supervision compatibility
Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Hilo / Hawaiʻi Island
Neighborhood Place of Puna — Housing & Family Stability
Hawaiʻi Island support provider serving families and individuals in the Puna and Hilo area through family strengthening, housing-stability referrals, resource navigation, and prevention-oriented support.
Housing StabilityFamily Support
(808) 965-5550Program detailsMain office. Separate Hale ʻIki emergency shelter contact in its own card.
Housing-stability or family-support referrals
Eligibility, current programs, and documentation needs
Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Keaʻau / Puna / Hawaiʻi County
Catholic Charities Hawaiʻi — Hawaiʻi Island Support
Catholic Charities Hawaiʻi lists housing-related financial support and referrals through its Hilo and Kona offices. The operator publishes (808) 961-7050 for both offices; funds and eligibility vary. This is not a shelter.
Housing ReferralsFamily / Case Support
(808) 935-4673(808) 327-2740Program detailsHilo and Kona published office lines; other program pages use different contact numbers.
ID, income, household, and housing-crisis details
Referral information, lease, notice, or case-management documents
Hawaiʻi Island / Statewide access
HOPE Services — Keolahou Men’s ShelterTemporary emergency shelter and assessment center for single men in Hilo. HOPE requires contact and registration before admission, subject to screening and need.
Emergency shelterMen
HOPE Keolahou(808) 935-305034 Rainbow Dr., Hilo, HI 96720
Contact HOPE to register and discuss eligibility.Ask for current availability and shelter rules.Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Hilo / Hawaiʻi County
HOPE Services — Hale MaluhiaHilo emergency shelter for single women and couples, with separate medical-respite referrals made through healthcare partners. Contact HOPE before visiting.
Women / couplesEmergency shelter
HOPE Hale Maluhia(808) 935-3050110 Ululani St., Hilo, HI 96720
Ask about ordinary shelter intake and availability.Medical-respite referrals must come through healthcare partners.Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Hilo / Hawaiʻi County
HOPE Services — Kihei Pua Family ShelterHilo shelter program for families operated by HOPE Services. Contact its central assistance line before seeking placement; household acceptance is not guaranteed.
Family shelterHilo
(808) 935-3050Program detailsHilo family shelter; HOPE registration and prioritization apply.
Ask for family-shelter intake and assessment.Confirm current enrollment and household requirements.Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Hilo / Hawaiʻi County
HOPE Services — West Hawaiʻi Emergency HousingKailua-Kona emergency-housing program with outreach-based referrals and prioritization. Interested applicants should contact HOPE rather than travel to request a bed.
Emergency housingKona
(808) 935-3050Program detailsWest Hawaiʻi; coordinated prioritization/referral. No walk-in placement implied.
Request outreach-based shelter referral and registration.Ask about prioritization, eligibility, and transportation.Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Kailua-Kona / Hawaiʻi County
Neighborhood Place of Puna — Hale IkiHale ʻIki is Neighborhood Place of Puna’s family assessment and emergency shelter for homeless or at-risk households with minor children. The provider publishes a 24-hour shelter number for vacancy inquiries.
ShelterPuna
(808) 345-0202Program detailsHale ʻIki-specific emergency shelter contact.
Ask for Hale Iki shelter intake and availability.Clarify screening and referral conditions.Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Puna / Hawaiʻi County
HOPE Sacred Heart CommunityHOPE Services lists Sacred Heart Community as a kūpuna shelter in Pāhoa on Hawaiʻi Island. Contact HOPE for current age criteria, coordinated-entry requirements and access; it is not a general adult shelter.
Provider shelter overview names facility; verify age/entryRequest current intake, screening rules and unit/bed availability directly.
Pāhoa, Hawaiʻi CountyListed operator / manager: HOPE Services
HOPE Kahua Kahe MālieHOPE Services lists Kahua Kahe Mālie as a medical-respite program in ʻĀinaloa on Hawaiʻi Island. It is not a general emergency shelter; referrals and eligibility are clinically specific.
Specialized medical respite; healthcare referralRequest current intake, screening rules and unit/bed availability directly.
ʻĀinaloa, Hawaiʻi CountyListed operator / manager: HOPE Services
HPHA Pāhala propertyHPHA Pāhala is an elderly federal public-housing property on Hawaiʻi Island. HPHA describes distinct neighbor-island paper-application procedures; it is not an emergency shelter or an indication of open units.
HPHA property listing; older applicant restrictions need confirmRequest current intake, screening rules and unit/bed availability directly.
Hawaiʻi rural, Hawaiʻi CountyListed operator / manager: HPHA
Hale Na Koa O HanakahiHale Na Koa O Hanakahi is an affordable senior rental project in Hilo listed in the state’s June 2026 housing inventory, with EAH Housing as manager. The source classifies it as elderly housing, not an unrestricted veteran housing program.
HHFDC current inventory; not homeless shelterRequest current intake, screening rules and unit/bed availability directly.
Hawaiʻi Hilo, Hawaiʻi CountyListed operator / manager: EAH Housing
Recovery, family and rural-area housing access
Safety-Focused Shelter & Domestic Violence Housing Paths
Survivors facing immediate danger may need confidential shelter, safety planning, advocacy, or emergency housing through Hawaiʻi Island safety-focused providers. Access depends on safety screening, availability, and confidentiality requirements.
DV Shelter PathSafety Planning
Use a local DV hotline, law enforcement referral, or safety provider.
Do not travel to a confidential shelter without safe intake instructions.
Safe intake route and transportation options
Confidentiality, eligibility, and emergency housing availability
Hawaiʻi Island
Affordable Housing, Public Housing & Voucher Pathways
Longer-term Hawaiʻi Island stabilization may involve affordable housing, public housing, vouchers, supportive housing, nonprofit housing, or county housing programs. Waitlists, screening, documentation, and property rules vary by program.
Affordable HousingLonger-Term Path
Waitlist status, criminal-history screening, and required documents.
Confirm whether supervision status affects eligibility.
ID, income, household, and residency documents
Legal name, birthdate, Social Security information if required
Hawaiʻi Island
Transportation, Reporting & Treatment Access
Housing on Hawaiʻi Island should be checked against transportation, reporting location, treatment appointments, employment, court requirements, curfew, and approved residence conditions before placement.
TransportationReporting Access
Work access, treatment access, reporting location, bus routes, rural distance, and ride options.
Weekly schedule
Transportation plan if required
Hawaiʻi Island
Rural Address Approval & Service Access
Remote housing may create barriers if it is far from reporting, treatment, employment, medical care, public transportation, or court requirements. Confirm that the address works for both housing and supervision obligations.
Rural HousingService Access
Distance to reporting, treatment, work, pharmacy, and emergency services.
Ask whether the location creates supervision barriers.
Full physical address
Transportation and communication plan
Rural Hawaiʻi Island
Hawaiʻi Island Recovery Housing & Transitional Support
Recovery-focused housing and transitional-support options may be available through local treatment providers, sober living homes, peer recovery networks, and community programs. Confirm house-specific rules before placement.
Recovery Housing PathTransitional Support
Ask treatment providers, peer recovery networks, or sober living contacts.
Confirm current openings and verification documentation.
Fees, curfew, drug testing, medication rules, and house expectations
Probation/parole compatibility and officer verification letter
Hilo / Kona / Hawaiʻi Island
Hawaiʻi Island Veterans Housing Pathways
Veterans on Hawaiʻi Island may qualify for VA-linked homeless programs, SSVF, HUD-VASH, transitional housing, supportive services, or veteran case management depending on eligibility and documentation.
Veterans HousingVA / SSVF Path
Ask VA homeless programs, local SSVF provider, or veteran case manager.
Confirm documentation requirements before applying.
Veteran documentation if available
ID, income, housing status, medical needs, and supervision details
Hilo / Kona / Hawaiʻi Island
Kauaʻi County
County: Kauaʻi County. Communities include Līhuʻe, Kapaʻa, Hanalei, Princeville, Kīlauea, Waimea, Hanapēpē, Kōloa, Poʻipū, Kekaha, and surrounding Kauaʻi communities.
Shelter, transitional housing and service providers
Kauaʻi Economic Opportunity (KEO)
Kauaʻi Economic Opportunity operates named emergency and transitional shelter programs, alongside community support and referrals. These programs have different intake requirements; see their separate Manaʻolana cards for direct instructions.
Emergency ShelterTransitional Living
keoinc.org
(808) 245-4077
2804 Wehe Rd., Līhuʻe, HI 96766
Emergency shelter or transitional living availability
Referral process, documents, program rules, and supervision compatibility
Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Līhuʻe / Kauaʻi County
Women In Need — Kauaʻi Support Pathway
Women in Need maintains a Kauaʻi office and recovery/social service support. The precise status of any local transitional accommodation is not established by the published office contact; ask directly before treating this as a shelter.
Women / FamiliesRecovery / Reentry Support
(808) 245-1996State coalition contact listingKauaʻi office; listed housing referral number differs across sources.
Program eligibility and housing-related supports
Case management, recovery support, and supervision compatibility
Kauaʻi WIN office: (808) 245-1996. Housing accommodation or financial support is not confirmed; request a current program description before referral.
Kauaʻi County / Statewide provider
Catholic Charities Hawaiʻi — Kauaʻi Support
Catholic Charities Hawaiʻi documents housing-related case management and follow-up services through its Kauaʻi office in Līhuʻe. Contact (808) 241-4673 for current eligibility and program access; this office is not a shelter.
Housing ReferralsFamily / Case Support
(808) 241-4673Program detailsLīhuʻe office; housing-related assistance subject to current programs.
ID, income, household, and housing-crisis details
Referral information, lease, notice, or case-management documents
Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Kauaʻi County / Statewide access
KEO — Manaʻolana Emergency Homeless ShelterKauaʻi Economic Opportunity’s emergency shelter for individuals and families at 2808 Wehe Road. The provider says an intake application and background check are required.
Emergency shelter
(808) 245-7692Program detailsEmergency shelter application and screening requirements; call before visit.
Complete the Manaʻolana intake form and ask about screening.Confirm bed availability and admission time.Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Līhuʻe / Kauaʻi County
KEO — Manaʻolana Transitional ShelterKEO transitional shelter program with eight one-bedroom units. The provider specifies referral through the Kauaʻi Coordinated Entry System and verification of homelessness.
Transitional shelterCES referral
(808) 245-4077Program detailsTransitional shelter uses Coordinated Entry referrals; no direct walk-in placement claim.
Request coordinated-entry assessment and referral.Ask about verification of homelessness and eligibility.Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Līhuʻe / Kauaʻi County
YWCA of Kauaʻi — Confidential Shelter IntakeDomestic-violence shelter referral listed by the state and county. Use the crisis number for confidential safety screening; no undisclosed shelter addresses are provided here.
Confidential shelterDomestic violence
(808) 245-6362Program details24-hour survivor-specific hotline; shelter location confidential.
Call the crisis number for safe shelter assessment.Do not travel to a confidential shelter without instructions.Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Kauaʻi County / Confidential
Family Life Center — Kauaʻi Street OutreachKauaʻi County publishes Family Life Center as a street-outreach contact for people experiencing homelessness seeking housing pathways. It provides outreach navigation rather than guaranteed direct shelter placement.
Street outreachHousing navigation
(808) 212-0850Program detailsLīhuʻe outreach office, not an independently verified shelter.
Ask how to access coordinated housing assessment.Describe current island location and immediate need.Published source identifies this program; confirm current intake, eligibility and availability with the operator.
Kauaʻi County / Islandwide outreach
Niʻihau — Kauaʻi County restricted-access noteNiʻihau belongs to Kauaʻi County but is privately owned and normally closed to the public. No public housing provider is independently established on the island; use Kauaʻi County’s mainland-island housing agencies for eligibility and safe referral information.
Do not interpret this card as an on-island housing provider.
Niʻihau, Kauai County
Kealaula on Pua LokeKealaula on Pua Loke is Kauaʻi County supportive housing in Līhuʻe for households transitioning out of homelessness. The county reports full occupancy and offers a pre-application for consideration; it is not a currently advertised vacant unit.
County says full occupancy; preapplication onlyRequest current intake, screening rules and unit/bed availability directly.
Kauaʻi Lihue, Kauaʻi CountyListed operator / manager: Kauaʻi County
HPHA Kekaha HaʻaheoHPHA Kekaha Haʻaheo is a named family public housing in current official housing inventories. It is not an emergency shelter and its inclusion does not establish open units or unrestricted admission.
Current HPHA property table; no vacancy impliedRequest current intake, screening rules and unit/bed availability directly.
Kauaʻi West, Kauaʻi CountyListed operator / manager: HPHA
HPHA Kawailehua (Koloa)Kawailehua in Kōloa comprises distinct federal and state HPHA family public-housing properties. Applicants must follow the applicable HPHA program and neighbor-island application process; neither is a homeless shelter or advertised vacancy.
State and federal properties, apply via HPHARequest current intake, screening rules and unit/bed availability directly.
Kauaʻi South, Kauaʻi CountyListed operator / manager: HPHA
HPHA Hale Hoʻolulu (Kīlauea)HPHA Hale Hoʻolulu (Kīlauea) is a named age-restricted public housing in current official housing inventories. It is not an emergency shelter and its inclusion does not establish open units or unrestricted admission.
Elderly property; no broad adult reentry claimRequest current intake, screening rules and unit/bed availability directly.
Kauaʻi North, Kauaʻi CountyListed operator / manager: HPHA
Waimea HuakaʻiWaimea Huakaʻi is a named family rental property in current official housing inventories. It is not an emergency shelter and its inclusion does not establish open units or unrestricted admission.
2026 HHFDC inventory; direct manager eligibilityRequest current intake, screening rules and unit/bed availability directly.
Kauaʻi West, Kauaʻi CountyListed operator / manager: EAH Housing
Recovery, family and alternative housing routes
Safety-Focused Shelter & Domestic Violence Housing Paths
Survivors facing immediate danger may need confidential shelter, safety planning, advocacy, or emergency housing through Kauaʻi safety-focused providers. Access depends on safety screening, availability, and confidentiality requirements.
DV Shelter PathSafety Planning
Use a local DV hotline, law enforcement referral, or safety provider.
Do not travel to a confidential shelter without safe intake instructions.
Safe intake route and transportation options
Confidentiality, eligibility, and emergency housing availability
Kauaʻi County
Affordable Housing, Public Housing & Voucher Pathways
Longer-term Kauaʻi stabilization may involve affordable housing, public housing, vouchers, supportive housing, nonprofit housing, or county housing programs. Waitlists, screening, documentation, and property rules vary by program.
Affordable HousingLonger-Term Path
Waitlist status, criminal-history screening, and required documents.
Confirm whether supervision status affects eligibility.
ID, income, household, and residency documents
Legal name, birthdate, Social Security information if required
Kauaʻi County
Transportation, Reporting & Treatment Access
Housing on Kauaʻi should be checked against transportation, reporting location, treatment appointments, employment, court requirements, curfew, and approved residence conditions before placement.
TransportationReporting Access
Work access, treatment access, reporting location, bus routes, rural distance, and ride options.
Weekly schedule
Transportation plan if required
Kauaʻi County
Rural Address Approval & Service Access
Remote or rural housing may create barriers if it is far from reporting, treatment, employment, medical care, public transportation, or court requirements. Confirm that the address works for both housing and supervision obligations.
Rural HousingService Access
Distance to reporting, treatment, work, pharmacy, and emergency services.
Ask whether the location creates supervision barriers.
Full physical address
Transportation and communication plan
Rural Kauaʻi
Kauaʻi Veterans Housing Pathways
Veterans on Kauaʻi may qualify for VA-linked homeless programs, SSVF, HUD-VASH, transitional housing, supportive services, or veteran case management depending on eligibility and documentation.
Veterans HousingVA / SSVF Path
Ask VA homeless programs, local SSVF provider, or veteran case manager.
Confirm documentation requirements before applying.
Veteran documentation if available
ID, income, housing status, medical needs, and supervision details
Kauaʻi County
How to Use This Hawaii Housing Directory
Use this directory as a starting point for housing discovery, not as approval to move. People on probation, parole, reentry supervision, transitional release, diversion, court supervision, or with court-ordered residence conditions should confirm any address, shelter, sober living home, recovery residence, transitional program, room rental, or private residence with the supervising officer, attorney, case manager, or court-approved contact before moving.
Preparing for housing applications
Prepare your housing information first
Before contacting a provider, write down your supervision status, island, county, release date if applicable, immediate housing need, income source, transportation limits, household size, treatment needs, and any court or supervision restrictions.
Intake PrepHousing Search
ID if available
Island, county, release date, officer contact, and current location
Bed availability
Rules, fees, curfew, referrals, and verification letters
All Hawaii counties
Confirm residence approval requirements
A provider may be willing to accept someone, but the address may still need officer, court, parole, probation, or program approval. Confirm rules about curfew, visitors, work hours, treatment, transportation, fees, inter-island relocation, and overnight absences.
Supervision-AwareAddress Approval
Do not move before approval if approval is required.
Keep written confirmation when possible.
Program rules
Full address, intake contact, and payment terms
Statewide
Ask for clear intake details
When speaking with a program, ask what documents are required, whether walk-ins are accepted, whether a referral is needed, whether criminal-history screening applies, and whether they can provide a residency, acceptance, or intake verification letter.
Clear IntakeVerification Letter
“Can you accept someone on probation, parole, or reentry supervision?”
“Can you provide written program rules?”
Release paperwork if available
Referral contact and officer information if required
All provider types
Housing eligibility and supervision planning
Match the housing type to the need
Emergency shelter is for immediate crisis. Transitional housing offers structure for a limited period. Recovery housing may support sobriety and treatment goals. Supportive or independent housing is usually a longer-term stability path.
EmergencyTransitional
Choosing the right first call
Avoiding mismatched referrals
Length of stay
Fees, rules, referral requirements, and program expectations
Statewide
Be careful with deposits and informal rentals
For room rentals, shared housing, studios, apartments, and private landlords, verify the address, landlord identity, written terms, move-in date, refund rules, transportation access, and supervision compatibility before paying money.
Private HousingAddress approval
A room is not useful if the address cannot be approved.
Written lease or agreement
Full address and landlord or program contact
Private market
Plan around transportation, reporting, and inter-island limits
Housing that is available may still create problems if it is far from supervision reporting, treatment, employment, court, required classes, medical care, or reliable transportation. Inter-island relocation must be cleared before placement.
TransportationReporting Access
Work access, treatment access, reporting location, bus routes, ride options, and inter-island approval.
Weekly schedule
Transportation plan if required
Urban, rural, and island-based Hawaii
Add or Claim a Hawaii Housing Listing
OACRA invites Hawaii shelters, transitional housing programs, sober living homes, recovery housing providers, reentry providers, housing navigators, community organizations, veterans programs, and approved service partners to submit accurate listing information for island-based coverage.
Requesting a provider listing
Submit a provider listing
Organizations can submit housing, shelter, reentry housing, recovery housing, sober living, transitional housing, veteran housing, or stabilization services to improve discovery for justice-involved individuals, families, case managers, and referral partners.
Provider VisibilityHawaii Coverage
Service type, island, county, intake rules
Contact person, website, and eligibility notes
Hawaii
Improve referral visibility
Verified and highlighted listings help providers explain who they serve, where they operate, what documents they provide, whether they accept supervised individuals, and how people should start the intake process.
Verified ListingProvider Highlight
Shelters, recovery homes, sober living homes, reentry providers, and housing navigators
Start listing request
Intake page or application link
Program rules, fees, service area, and referral process
Hawaii statewide
Updating an existing listing
Request an update or correction
If a program’s phone number, intake process, eligibility rules, address, service area, application link, supervision policy, or availability status changes, providers and community partners can request an update.
Directory UpdateAccuracy Support
Contact OACRA
Send current listing details and requested correction.
Official website or program page
Direct intake contact and service description
Hawaii
Support island-based coverage
Local partners, nonprofits, sponsors, housing providers, reentry organizations, and agencies can help OACRA improve housing-resource coverage on islands and in counties where provider information is difficult to find or changes frequently.
Coverage SupportIsland Expansion
Island and county lists
Approved housing or service provider contacts
Hawaii statewide
OACRA is an independent information platform. Inclusion confirms neither current bed availability nor provider acceptance of a criminal record, probation, parole, or any specific supervision status. Some cards are official access routes or practical guidance rather than direct housing providers. Housing requirements, funding, eligibility, screening, and availability vary. Contact the named organization and obtain any required residence, treatment, travel, or court approval before making plans. The directory does not cover sex-offender housing.
