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Direct Employment Program - Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

Helps with uniforms, work clothing, work boots/shoes, tools, gas, auto expenses (excluding routine maintenance, cosmetic repairs and/or loan payments) and childcare. Amount of financial assistance is based on verified need, not to exceed $400. Payments are issued in the form of a purchase order or direct payment to the provider of services.

Last assured

08/14/2023

Physical Address

5344 Lakeshore Drive, Nett Lake, MN 55772

Hours

8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

Fax

(218)757-3312

Application process

Visit website for application and apply within 30 days of original hire

Required documents

Application; letter stating need. If asking for assistance for childcare, a statement including the full name of the provider, address and childcare rate is required, along with a W-9 form from the provider.

Eligibility

Members of the Bois Forte Band of Chippewa who are residents of Itasca, Koochiching or Saint Louis counties

Service area

Itasca County, MN Koochiching County, MN Saint Louis County, MN

Agency info

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa, also referred to as Ojibwe is a sovereign, federally recognized Native American Tribe

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