Housing Help · Hawaii

HHFDC Affordable Housing Programs

Varies — rent savings of $500-$1,500/month

Worth up to ~$750/month

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About HHFDC Affordable Housing Programs

The Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation (HHFDC) provides affordable rental and homeownership opportunities. Hawaii has extreme housing costs — median home price over $800,000 and average rent over $2,000/month. HHFDC manages rental assistance, tax credit housing, and down payment loans.

How to Apply in Hawaii

  1. Visit the HHFDC website to view available affordable housing projects
  2. Apply directly to individual housing projects or through the Hawaii Public Housing Authority
  3. For rental assistance, contact your local DHS office
  4. Wait lists may be long — apply early and to multiple programs
  5. Section 8 vouchers are administered by HPHA (Hawaii Public Housing Authority)

Documents You May Need

Contact & Official Links

Phone: 1-808-587-0597
Official website: dbedt.hawaii.gov/hhfdc

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HHFDC Affordable Housing Programs is one of many programs you may be eligible for. Beneify screens your household against the full program list — free, private, about 3 minutes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is HHFDC Affordable Housing Programs worth?
HHFDC Affordable Housing Programs: Varies — rent savings of $500-$1,500/month. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$750 per month.
How do I apply for HHFDC Affordable Housing Programs in Hawaii?
To apply: Visit the HHFDC website to view available affordable housing projects. Apply directly to individual housing projects or through the Hawaii Public Housing Authority. For rental assistance, contact your local DHS office. You can also call 1-808-587-0597. Official website: https://dbedt.hawaii.gov/hhfdc/
Who qualifies for HHFDC Affordable Housing Programs?
The Hawaii Housing Finance and Development Corporation (HHFDC) provides affordable rental and homeownership opportunities. Hawaii has extreme housing costs — median home price over $800,000 and average rent over $2,000/month. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.