What is the role of ONAP?
The role of the Office of Native American Programs (ONAP) is to:
- Ensure that safe, decent and affordable housing is available
to Native American families
- Create economic opportunities for Tribes and Indian housing
residents
- Assist Tribes in the formulation of plans and strategies for
community development
- Assure fiscal integrity in the operation of the programs.
ONAP Offices
ONAP consists of six Area Offices, in addition to the Headquarters
Office in Washington, DC and the National Program Office on Denver,
Colorado. Together, the National Headquarters and National Program
Office in Denver are responsible for the implementation and administration
of all Departmental programs that are specific to Native Americans.
The six Area offices provide local administration of the Department's
programs, including making and implementing funding decisions, providing
direct interaction with grantees, monitoring grantee activity, and
working closely with tribes and tribally designated housing entities
(TDHE) to help address housing and community development issues.
ONAP's six area offices are:
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