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Additional Resources
Birth Certificates
Birth certificates, marriage certificates, and death certificates are available through the Hawaii office of vital statistics.
Consumer Protection
Advice on avoiding scams and rip-offs, as well as tips on a wide variety of other consumer topics. Learn more about consumer protection.
Disaster Preparedness
Information on preparing for earthquakes, hurricanes, and other disasters.
Federal Business Opportunities
Learn about the procurement procedures for doing business with the Federal government.
Government Resources
A list of government websites, offices, courts, etc. in one convenient place.
Grants and Federal Domestic Assistance
There are thousands of federal grant programs that your organization might be eligible for and I am often asked about what is available. Learn about the available resources to help eligible grantseekers find information on federal grants, loans, and financial assistance for projects, as well as on private funding.
Health Care Bill (Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act)
Understanding the new health care bill can be a daunting process. Fortunately, the government created a comprehensive yet user-friendly website that helps us understand the bill and offers a plethora of resources to take charge of our health and those we love. Their timeline cleanly and easily sums up the bill and and shows when each provision is slated to roll out. The website also offers many useful resources such as the ability to find and compare: health insurance options, hospitals, nursing facilities, home health care agencies and dialysis facilities; as well as, explore a wealth of professional knowledge about taking charge of your health and prevention education.
Identity Theft
Information on how to protect your identity from being stolen.
Jobs
Resources for Hawaii residents who are seeking employment.
Missing Children
Please help us find these Hawaii missing children.
Student Financial Aid
Learn about the process of locating and applying for financial aid.
Unclaimed Property
Hawaii is holding huge amounts of unclaimed property. Is some of it yours? Common forms of unclaimed property include savings or checking accounts, stocks, uncashed dividends or payroll checks, refunds, traveler’s checks, trust distributions, insurance payments or refunds and life insurance policies, annuities, certificates of deposit, customer overpayments, utility security deposits, mineral royalty payments, and contents of safe deposit boxes.
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
If you are of low-to-moderate-income (generally, $49,000 and below), you could qualify for tax help with an IRS-certified volunteer through various local organizations. If you are 60 years and older and of low-to-middle-income, you can find the nearest AARP Tax-Aide site by calling 1-888-227-7669 or visiting their Tax-Aide Locator on their website.