Lahaina Fire help page (Amato)

Food and Water (partial list)

Is my water ok? MAP 

Food Assistance: 

• Commuity run food Hubs by Island area from 'Maui Fire, Flood and Disaster Relief FB Group' list: LINK
• Individuals on Maui in need of food assistance can visit one of the Maui Food Bank’s locations
• Stuck at home in Kihei? Hale Kau Kau is an amazing organization 
  • Hale Kaukau provides food at St. Theresa Church M-F-5-6pm and Sat Sun 430-630pm (MAP) and meal deliveries in Kihei
• FNS approved a Hot Foods Waiver for SNAP participants thru 9/14/23.
• USDA has approved the State’s request to waive the standard, 10-day timely reporting requirement for food loss under SNAP
• Need longer term food Support?  Register for Food D-SNAP
  

  • D-SNAP Benefits Now Available for Fire Survivors

    • Maui wildfire survivors can apply for Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance, or D-SNAP, benefits starting Monday, Sept. 18. D-SNAP benefits can be used to buy food at grocery stores and other authorized retailers that accept electronic benefit transfer, or EBT. The application period closes Saturday, Sept. 23.
    • D-SNAP benefits are available to people whose primary residences or place of employment are in Lāhainā or Kula (ZIP codes 96790, 96791 and 96767).
    • Apply in person at one of seven locations on Maui, O‘ahu, Kaua‘i, Moloka‘i or the Big Island. See a complete list of application sites and application days: https://humanservices.hawaii.gov/blog/hawaii-disaster-snap-program-launches-monday-september-18-2023/
    • For more information, contact the state Department of Human Services Public Assistance Information System at 855-643-1643 or visit https://humanservices.hawaii.gov/

Food available not available at Shelters: they are closed

Lahaina general supply and distribution points (List changes frequently):

• COUNTY-FACILITATED WEST MAUI DISTRIBUTION SITES

  Lahaina Gateway Center, open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, will close Sunday, 8/20, for a staff break. Napili Plaza is open around the clock for food, water and other needs. Details on schedule for next week will be announced Sunday By the COUNTY.

• Other PODS etc (may not be current):
  • Nāpili Park,
  • S Turns,
  • Honokōwai Beach Park,
  • Kahana Boat Ramp,
  • Hawaiian Homes,
  • Lahaina Gateway Center(10 a.m. – 4 p.m.) A potable water tanker is at the location 

Water: Many areas are still without potable water. Check MAP below

• For the latest info, ALWAYS check the County website: LINK
  • https://www.mauicounty.gov/water
  • Is my water ok? MAP