Eligibility for Disability Assistance:
- Must be an Enrolled Tribal Member 18 years of age or older
- Applicant has not used Human Services/Emergency Asst. or Elders Assistance for the calendar year (Jan-Dec).
- Assistance payment shall not exceed $1,500.00 for the calendar year (Jan-Dec).
- Applicant must be in good standing with the Tribe.
DISABILITY SCOPE OF ASSISTANCE
- Utilities: PG&E, Water, Phone, Etc.
- Rent/Mortgage, Property Taxes, Move-in assistance, Etc.
- Vehicle, vehicle repair, Registration, Etc.- Gas Card yearly max amount $200.00.
- Home repairs, appliances, Etc.
- Medical, Prescriptions, Glasses, Etc.
- Emergency Food – Not to exceed yearly max amount of $400.00 and you must turn in receipts.
- And any other Emergency Requests approved by the Program Manager.
Documentation:
- Need proof of disability.
- For all requested emergency items, we need quotes attached in order to make payment. If the documentation is not attached, we will not be able to process your assistance.
- Also, please complete the vendor form with Name, address, and amount owed to each vendor.
