KAHULUI, Hawaii (KITV4) — Maui United Way says about 6,000 to 7,000 people have applied for help with its Emergency Financial Assistance Program. The nonprofit is giving out $1,000 to adults in the impacted fire zones.
It’s called the “Aloha United Way Maui Fire Relief Fund,” and Emmaly Calibraro, Vice President of Resource Development & Donor Relations, says, “We have over $2 million that has come in from tens of thousands of donors.”