Tribal citizens that are in need of assistance are encouraged to apply today for the Treasury Emergency Rental Assistance Program. The program was first launched in 2021 and provides up to $3,000 to pay rent that is in arrears, up to $3,000 to cover moving or move-in expenses and rental payments up to $500 per month for 3 months.
The COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance program is designed to provide rental assistance to tribal households at or below 80% of the area median income. Funding of this program is in accordance with the federal CARES Act Relief Fund and is non-taxable as a Tribal general welfare assistance program and federal disaster relief.
To apply, please visit the Housing Department on the Tribe’s website or please contact the Housing Department at 508-477-0208 ext 104.