Responding to Crisis: A Debrief on CARES Act Funds & the Changing Face of Poverty in Hawaii
Melissa Unemori Hampe of SR Partners and former State Senator Jill Tokuda, Special Advisor to the Hawai‘i Data Collaborative, discuss how the $1.25 billion that the federal government awarded Hawai‘i from the CARES Act is being disbursed into the community, lessons learned from this effort, and how the current pandemic-induced economic crisis is affecting our island residents.