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Programs in Hawaii
Hawaii programs for this kind of help. Each agency decides who qualifies.
Hawaii Department of Human Services
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
SNAP helps eligible households buy food each month.
Ways to apply:OnlinePhonePaperIn person
Hawaii Department of Human Services
SUN Bucks
SUN Bucks gives eligible school-age children food benefits during the summer.
Ways to apply:OnlinePaper
Hawaii Department of Health
Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children
WIC provides food benefits, nutrition education, and support to eligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and young children.
Ways to apply:PhoneIn person
Hawaii State Department of Education
School Meals Program
The program provides free or reduced-price school meals to eligible students.
Ways to apply:Paper
Checked on October 8, 2026
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