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HRS §346-177

Program to help unregistered home care providers get registered

The state may create a program to encourage people who provide care in private homes without registration to become registered. The program can offer training, help with registration, counseling, referrals, and help with benefits and business rules. It only runs if the legislature provides money.

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The statute, as written — Program of incentive for registration

Subject to the limits of legislative appropriations, the department may establish a program to encourage the registration of persons who provide care in private homes in violation of section 346-171. The program may include: (1) Training of providers of care; (2) Assistance to applicants in obtaining registration and complying with the minimum requirements; (3) Counseling in providing quality care; (4) Referrals of parents to providers; (5) Assistance in obtaining benefits under or participation in federal and state child care programs; and (6) Assistance in complying with business and tax regulations and requirements.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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