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USDA STOWW Commodities

Provides food commodities once a month.  Social Services completes all Application Intake, but does not determine if you are eligible.

Eligibility:

  • Member of a federally recognized tribe living out of the city limits.

  • Non-native living on tribal land.

  • Must provide verification of address.

  • Income Verification.

  • WA State ID & Social Security card

  • Household must not be receiving food stamps.

Workfirst Program
 

Includes job search activity services to tribal families enrolled in a federally recognized tribe, living within the following ZIP CODE areas are eligible, 98244, 98244, 98295, 98247, 98225, and all residents living on the Goshen Road.  At your request your Case Manager can refer you for our services.

  • Job Coaching

  • Job Referrals

  • Child Care

  • Job Search Workshops

  • Mock Interviewing

  • Training possibilities

  • High School/GED (General Education Diploma)

We also have the following resource:

  • Computers

  • Copiers, Telephones and Fax machine

  • Internet access

BIA General Assistance Program  

Is a secondary or residual source of assistance. Provides financial aid payments to those who are eligible.

Eligible:

  • Must complete application by appointment and in person.

  • Must be enrolled in a federally recognized tribe or 1/4 or more blood quantum,

  • Descendent of a member of an Indian federally recognized as eligible.

  • Recognized residency is limited to those who reside on federally recognized Indian Tribes, reservation or on Indian allotments or near reservation areas.

Domestic Violence & Family Violence

  • Advocacy Counseling Support

  • Confidentiality

  • Referrals

 

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