Acknowledgment letter from the State of Hawaiʻi Department of Human Services (DHS), Administrative Appeals Office (AAO)

This document shares Jennifer Hirano filing a Request for Hearing on April 27, 2026, challenging a decision made by the Hawaiʻi Department of Human Services about SNAP benefits. The state is acknowledging that they received the request. The letter is dated April 30, 2026.

Written Request for a Hearing
Letter explaining that this is the longest Hirano has gone without SNAP benefits while living in Hawaiʻi. She uploaded approximately 60 receipts documenting business expenses, including: ice, batteries, gasoline, and other expenses related to her self-employment as well as her continued requests for support.