Hawaii residents with disabilities will face steep cuts starting in February.

The state’s Developmental Disabilities Division is cutting costs by $2.3 million, or 15 percent, for the first half of this year. That means less money for personal assistants, respite, daycare programs and skilled nursing, reports The Honolulu Advertiser.

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