

January 8, 2026
Kaiāulu o Kūku‘ia is the first affordable housing development to be built in Lahaina since a deadly 2023 wildfire.

December 10, 2025
An affordable housing apartment complex with 64 units is planned in Desert Hot Springs, not far from the library. It's part of an effort to bring hundreds of needed affordable homes to the city.
Press Archive


January 8, 2026
Kaiāulu o Kūku‘ia is the first affordable housing development to be built in Lahaina since a deadly 2023 wildfire.


November 7, 2025
The grand opening and blessing of Kaiāulu o Kūku‘ia Thursday morning marked an emotional milestone in West Maui’s recovery, becoming the first newly built, permanent multifamily affordable housing project to open for local families since the August 2023 wildfires.


March 31, 2025
Residents moving into the complex say there's no feeling like finally having a home.


March 31, 2025
An estimated 200 affordable rentals are under construction in Lahaina as part of the Kaiāulu o Kūku′ia project, which includes Hawaiʻi’s very first Bezos Academy preschool.


November 7, 2025
Bezos Academy is partnering with Ikaika Ohana to open a tuition-free, Montessori-inspired preschool in Lahaina.


March 31, 2025
In collaboration with Urban Housing Communities, Ikaika ‘Ohana, and Hunt Capital Partners, CVS Health invested $17.5 million to help build 200 new affordable housing units at Kaiāulu o Kūku‘ia in Lahaina, Maui.


March 31, 2025
People tour the new 60-unit Veterans Village of Cathedral City in Cathedral City, Calif., on Thursday, Nov. 10, 2022. The community provides wrap-around services for veterans.


March 31, 2025
The developer of the 89-unit project is the first to obtain building permits in the burn zone. Now the county and state are being asked to pick up the cost of what insurance didn't cover.


March 31, 2025
Supported by housing tax credit equity from Hunt Capital Partners, the community will have a rent-to-own option.


March 31, 2025
Kaiaulu o Kuku‘ia has taken over 30 years to bring to fruition, governor says


March 31, 2025
The Laʻi ʻŌpua Village 4 ʻĀkau development is a rent-to-own community


March 31, 2025
City and community leaders gathered today to celebrate the grand opening of the $27 million veterans housing development in Cathedral City.