Hawaii Economic Development Task Force

The Hawaii Economic Development Task Force examines strategies to diversify Hawaii's economy beyond tourism and the military, identifying opportunities in sectors e like me technology, agriculture, health care, ocean science, and creative industries. Hoʻomohala ʻia nā ʻōlelo aʻoaʻo for tax incentives, workforce investments, regulatory reforms, and infrastructure priorities to support economic growth. The task force reports to ke Kiaʻāina and legislature.

Hawaii's heavy dependence on tourism makes the state economically vulnerable, and this task force's work shapes the policies that could create more diverse and stable jobs for nā kānaka o Hawaiʻi. Business owners, workers, and nā lālā kaiaulu hiki ke komo ma o public input sessions.