Homeless Program - White Earth Nation
3303 US Highway 59, Waubun, MN 56589
Eligibility
Native Americans enrolled as White Earth Nation band members who are homeless or imminent risk of homelessness, in need of services and/or financial assistance due to a housing crisis, meet at or below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines, and are residents of Becker, Clearwater, or Mahnomen counties
Required documents
Application/registration form
photo ID
proof of income
Social Security number
tribal enrollment numbers
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
Interpretation services
Interpreters available
Application process
- Call
- Mailing address: PO Box 189 Naytahwaush, MN 56566
Fees
Vary by service
Service area
Becker County, MN
Clearwater County, MN
Mahnomen County, MN
Other Information
Program Fees
- Sliding Scale/Reduced Fee
Provides Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) services and is accessible to individuals who are facing a housing crisis, are homeless, or are at risk of imminent homelessness. Services include:
- Prevention Services: Temporary financial assistance and/or supportive services to help people remain in their current housing situation, relocate, or divert them from entering the homeless system. Financial assistance is provided for rental assistance, mortgage assistance, and utility payment assistance.
- Street Outreach: Link individuals who are homeless to available resources such as shelter, housing, and/or critical health and supportive services
- Rapid-Rehousing: Assist households to quickly exit homelessness and return to permanent housing. Provides short-to medium-term rental assistance and supportive services such as case management and housing navigation.
Last Assured
09/03/2024
Providing organization
White Earth Nation
White Earth Nation is one of six Chippewa Indian Bands and is a sovereign federally recognized Native American Tribe. Oversees government, administrative, business, and human services programs for White Earth tribal members in Becker, Clearwater, and Mahnomen County in north-central Minnesota.