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David Ige Announces Nearly $602M in Capital Improvement Projects

David Ige today announced the release of $601,940,684 for Capital Improvement Projects (CIPs), including critical public infrastructure projects across the state. The funds were released in April, May, June, July, and August of 2021.

“We are building on the efforts of previous years to enhance and rejuvenate a wide range of public infrastructure that is necessary for the well-being and safety of Hawaii’s residents. As we continue to confront the challenges of COVID-19, we want to ensure that Hawaiʻi has the resources to fill critical needs, as well as support opportunities and conservation efforts,” said David Ige.

Funds for the Big Island are listed below with a link for State and other island at the bottom.

Hawaiʻi County:

Capital Improvement Projects  April through August 2021

Project Name:

Description: 

Amount Released:

Total Project Cost:

Estimated Completion Date:

Big Island Substance Abuse Council (BISAC)

For construction for the behavioral health campus in Keaʻau

 $100,000.00

 $150,000.00

Lump Sum Hawaiʻi Health Systems Corporation, Improvements and Renovations, Hawaii

This project will provide design, construction, and equipment funds to upgrade the HVAC system in the sterile storage area at Kona Community Hospital

$835,000.00

$835,000.00

December 2021

Puʻu Waʻawaʻa Forest Reserve

Release of funds for removal of hazardous structures at Puʻu Waʻawaʻa Forst Reserve

$200,000.00

$200,000.00

December 2022

Waiākea High School

To finance design and construction for a girl’s athletic locker room at Waiākea High School

$5,000,000.00

$5,000,000.00

June 2024

Konawaena High School

To finance design and construction for track and field improvements at Konawaena High

$6,300,000.00

$6,300,000.00

January 2024

Traffic Operational Improvements at Various Locations

To finance land, design, and construction for traffic operational improvements at various locations

$2,100,000.00

$2,100,000.00

Various

Lump Sum Hawaiʻi Health Systems Corporation, Improvements and Renovations, Hawaii

This project will provide design, construction, and equipment funds to upgrade the re-heat system at Kona Community Hospital

$1,000,000.00

$1,000,000.00

December
2021

Honokaʻa
Elementary
School

To finance
design for
improvements
at Honoka
ʻa
Elementary
School

$300,000.00

$300,000.00

February 2022

Honokaʻa High and Intermediate School

To finance design for improvements at Honokaʻa High and Intermediate to comply with current ADA standards

$450,000.00

$450,000.00

February 2022

Volcano School of Arts and Sciences

To finance the construction of the entire campus of the Volcano School of Arts and Sciences

$15,000,000.00

$15,000,000.00

July 2023

Hawaiʻi Community Correctional Center

To provide construct funds for the new medium security housing unit at the Hawaiʻi Community Correctional Center and to allot a portion to the construction funds to the works of art special fund

$5,799,420.00

$20,799,771.00

January 2023

Hāwī Reservoir Decommissioning

To finance the decommissioning of the Hāwī No. 5 Reservoir

$350,000.00

$1,000,000.00

December 2023

Lump Sum Hawaiʻi Health Systems Corporation – Hawaii Region, Hawaii

This project will provide construction and equipment funds to initiate Phase II of the bathroom renovation project at Kona Community Hospital

$3,800,000.00

$5,500,000.00

June 2023

Lump Sum Hawaiʻi Health Systems Corporation, Improvements and Renovations, Hawaii

This request will provide additional construction funds for renovations and upgrades to the lobby at Hilo Medical Center

$800,000.00

$3,100,000.00

December 2021

Mauna Kea fence

Release of funds for replacement of an ungulate exclusion fence on Mauna Kea

$1,000,000.00

$1,000,000.00

October 2022

North Kona game management habitat conservation plan fencing

Release of funds for the construction of a new fence on the cone at Pu’u Waʻawaʻa Forest Reserve to protect native plant species

$400,000.00

$400,000.00

June 2023

Perimeter fence replacement, Ellison Onizuka Kona Int. Airport

To finance construction costs for perimeter fence replacement at Ellison Onizuka Kona Int. Airport at Keāhole

$3,250,000.00

$3,505,000.00

January 2023

South ramp taxiway and ramp improvements, Ellison Onizuka Kona Int. Airport

To finance the construction costs for south ramp taxiway and ramp improvements at Ellison Onizuka Kona Int. Airport

$650,000.00

$19,129,685.00

December 2021

Terminal fire sprinkler, Hilo Int. Airport

To finance the design costs for the terminal fire sprinkler at Hilo Int. Airport

$800,000.00

$800,000.0

June 2023

Waiākea Uka Park, No. K-19.1

To provide funds for projects for a new community center, two new parking lots and relocation of the lower baseball field

$6,000,000.00

$13,750,000.00

Waiākea Uka Park, No. K-19.2

To provide funds for projects for a new community center, two new parking lots and relocation of the lower baseball field

$280,000.00

$13,750,000.00

Waiākea Uka Park, No. K-19.3

To provide funds for projects for a new community center, two new parking lots and relocation of the lower baseball field

$120,000.00

$13,750,000.00

Wailoa Small Boat Harbor

Release of funds for replacement of deteriorated wooden fenders at Wailoa Small Boat Harbor

$500,000.00

$500,000.00

June 2022

Total:

$55,034,420.00

A list of projects funded by CIP funds for statewide and other islands released between April and August 2021 can be found here.

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