Current projects are available to low-to-moderate-income households that Hawaii Electric serves. The following methods will be used to determine whether a household meets the program requirements for a low-income household:
- A household can self-attest to earning less than or equal to the following income limits for a low-to-moderate income household, as defined by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. To qualify, a household’s income must be equal to or less than the income limit established by HUD for the customer’s household size in the appropriate county.
[other counties’ income limits available here]

OR
A household that participates in any of the following social benefit programs:
- Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP);
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
- Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8);
- Hawaii MedQuest Program;
- Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP);
- Lifeline Support for Affordable Communications (Federal);
- Lifeline Support for Affordable Communications (State)
- Child Care Connection Hawaii;
- Preschool Open Doors;
- National School Lunch Program (NSLP);
- Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) of the NSLP;
- Hawaii Head Start;
- Early Head Start; n. Supplemental Security Income (SSI);
- Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP);
- Women, Infants and Children (WIC);
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF);
- Temporary Assistance for Other Needy Families (TAONF);
- Hawaii Energy Affordability and Accessibility Program;
- Spectrum Internet Assist Program u. Hawaiian Telcom Internet Kokua Program
- Any verified government (Hawaii State or Federal) program providing services to LMI persons or households;
- Any verified government (Hawaii State or Federal) or Hawaii non-profit program serving Asset Income Constrained Employed (ALICE)7 persons or households;
You can find out more by visiting the Community Energy Hawaii site here