Characteristics Of Tribal TANF Programs
TRIBE OR INTERTRIBAL ORGANIZATION |
START DATE |
PROJECTED # OF FAMILIES PER MONTH |
STATE MATCH |
SERVICE AREA |
SERVICE POPULATION |
TIME LIMIT |
WORK ACTIVITIES |
WORK PARTICIPATION RATES |
WORK RATE HRS/WEEK REQUIRED |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
(1) Forest County Potawatomi Community - Wi |
07/01/97
Renewed 07/01/00 |
20 |
No |
Forest County |
Eligible tribal member families |
60 months |
|
Same as defined in section 407(a) of the Act |
Same as defined in section 407(c) of the Act |
(2) Klamath Tribes - Or |
07/01/97
Renewed 07/01/00 |
90 |
Yes |
Klamath County |
All eligible Indian families |
24 months within an 84 month period (similar to Oregon's time limit) |
|
All families: FY97: 15% FY98: 20% FY99: 25% FY00: 30% Two-parent: FY97: 35% FY98: 40% FY99: 45% FY00: 50% |
All families: FY97 - 02: 20 hrs. Two-parent: FY97 - 02: 25 hrs. |
(3) Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians - Or |
10/01/97
Renewed 07/01/00 |
90 |
Yes |
Counties of Benton, Clackamas, Lane, Lincoln, Linn, Marion, Multnomah, Polk, Tillamook, Washington and Yamhill |
Eligible tribal member families |
24 months within an 84 month period (similar to Oregon's time limit) |
|
All families: FY98: 15% FY99: 20% FY00: 25% Two-parent: FY98: 30% FY99: 35% FY00: 40% |
All families: FY98 - 00: 20 hrs. |
(4) Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians - Wi |
10/01/97
Renewed 07/01/00 |
50 |
No |
Bayfield County |
All eligible families (Indian and non-Indian) on the reservation and eligible tribal member families in Bayfield County |
60 months |
|
Same as defined in section 407(a) of the Act |
Same as defined in section 407(c) of the Act |
(5) Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux Tribe - SD |
10/01/97
Renewed 10/01/00 |
150 |
No |
Day, Marshall and Roberts County |
Eligible tribal members families - one-parent families only. (Two parent families served by BIA GA.) |
60 months |
|
One-parent: FY98: 15% FY99: 20% FY00: 25% |
One-parent: FY98: 20 hrs. FY99: 20hrs. FY00: 25 hrs. |
(6) Sokaogon Chippewa Community, Mole Lake Band - Wi |
10/01/97 Renewed 10/01/00 |
10 |
No |
Reservation |
Eligible tribal member families |
60 months |
Same as defined in section 407(d) of the Act |
Same as defined in section 407(a) of the Act |
Same as defined in section 407(c) of the Act |
(7) Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians - Wi |
10/01/97 Renewed 10/01/00 |
25 |
No |
Reservation |
Eligible tribal member families |
60 months |
Same as defined in section 407(d) of the Act |
Same as defined in section 407(a) of the Act |
Same as defined in section 407(c) of the Act |
(8) White Mountain Apache Tribe - Az |
04/01/98 Renewed 04/01/01 |
770 |
Yes |
Reservation |
All eligible families (Indian and non-Indian) in the service area |
60 months |
Same as section 407(d) |
All families: FY98: 15% FY99: 20% FY00: 25% FY01: 25% |
All families: FY 98 - 01: 16 hrs. |
(9) Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona - Az |
11/01/97 Renewed 11/01/00 |
250 |
Yes |
Maricopa , Pima, and Pinal Counties |
All eligible Indian families on the reservation and Tribal member families in Maricopa and Pima Counties |
60 months |
Same as defined in section 407(d) of the Act |
One-parent: FY98 - 99: 15% FY00 - 01: 30% Two-parent: FY98: 30% FY99: 45% FY00: 60% FY01: 60% |
One-parent: FY98: 20 hrs. FY99: 20 hrs. FY00 - 01: 25 hrs. Two-parent: FY 98: 30 hrs. FY 99 - 01: 35 hrs. |
(10) Southern California Tribal Chairman's Assoc. - Ca (consortium of 18 tribe) |
03/01/98 > amended effective 05/01/99 expanded from 9 to 18 tribes) Renewed 03/31/01 |
562 |
Yes |
Reservations of member tribes |
Eligible tribal member families from the consortium members |
60 months |
Same as defined in section 407(d) of the Act, with the addition of participation in a NEW program activity |
One-parent: FY98: 25% FY99: 30% FY00: 35% FY01: 35% Two-parent: FY98: 35% FY99 - 01: 50% |
One-parent: FY98: 16 hrs. FY99: 24 hrs. FY00: 30 hrs. FY01: 30 hrs. Two-parent: FY98: 24 hrs. FY99: 32 hrs. FY00: 35 hrs. FY01: 35 hrs. |
(11) Osage Tribe - Ok |
05/04/98 Renewed 05/01/01 |
75 |
No |
Osage County |
Eligible tribal member families |
60 months |
|
All families: FY98: 15% FY99: 20% FY00: 30% FY01: 30% Two-parent: FY98: 50% FY99: 55% FY00: 65% FY01: 65% |
All families: FY98 - 02: 20 hrs. Two-parent: FY98 - 02: 35 hrs. |
(12) Northern Arapaho Tribe (Wind River Reservation) - Wy |
07/01/98 Renewed 07/01/01 |
250 |
Yes |
Wind River Reservation (Fremont and Hot Springs Counties) |
Eligible enrolled Northern Arapaho Families |
60 months |
|
All families: FY98: 20% FY99: 20% FY00: 25% |
All families: FY98: 20 hrs. FY99: 20 hrs. FY00: 30 hrs. |
(13) Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe - Wa |
10/01/98 Renewed 10/01/01 |
125 |
Yes |
Kitsap County |
All American Indian families living on the Port Gamble Reservation and enrolled Port Gamble members living off reservation in Kitsap County |
60 months |
|
All families: FY99: 15% FY00: 20% FY01: 25% |
All families: FY99 - 01: 20 hrs. |
(14) Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe - Wa |
10/01/98 Renewed 10/01/01 |
120 |
Yes |
BIA defined service area |
All eligible American Indian and Alaska Natives residing in the designated service area |
60 months |
|
All families: FY99: 15% FY00: 20% FY01: 25% |
All families: FY99 - 01: 20 hrs. |
(15) Tanana Chiefs Conference, Inc - Ak (consortium of 37 Alaska Native villages) |
10/01/98 Renewed 10/01/01 |
533 |
Yes |
The Doyon Regional Corporation Area as established by the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act |
Eligible families in which head of the assistance unit is an enrolled member of, or eligible for membership in a federally recognized tribe |
60 months |
|
All families: FY99: 25% FY00: 30% FY01: 35% |
All families: FY99: 20 hrs. FY00: 25 hrs. FY01: 30 hrs. |
(16) Nez Perce Tribe - Id |
01/01/99 Renewed 01/01/02 |
133 |
Yes |
On or near the Nez Perce Reservation, including Lewiston, Kendrick, Grangeville, and Cottonwood |
Eligible families of enrolled members of the Nez Perce Tribe |
60 months |
|
All families: FY99: 15% FY00: 20% FY01: 25% FY02: 30% |
All families: FY 99 - 02: 20 hrs. |
(17) Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe - Mn |
01/01/99 Renewed 01/01/02 |
130 |
Yes |
Mille Lacs Reservation and six Minnesota counties near reservation |
Eligible families with at least one adult that is an enrolled member; a descendent or an enrolled member; or recognized in the community as a member as determined by the Band. |
60 months |
|
One-parent: FY99: 25% FY00: 30% FY01: 35% FY02: 40% Two-parent: FY99: 40% FY00: 45% FY01: 50% FY02: 55% |
One-parent: FY 99 - 02: 25 hrs. Two-parent: FY99 - 02: 30 hrs. for one parent or combined total of 50 hrs. for both parents. |
(18) Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes - Mt |
01/01/99 Renewed 01/01/02 |
615 |
Yes |
Within exterior boundaries of the Flathead Reservation |
Eligible families of enrolled CSKT members residing or intending to reside on the Flathead Reservation |
60 months |
|
All families: FY99: 15% FY00: 15% FY01: 20% |
All families: FY99: 20 hrs. FY00: 20 hrs. FY01: 30 hrs. |
(19) Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community - Az |
06/01/99 Renewed 06/01/02 |
277 |
Yes |
Within the exterior boundaries of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Reservation |
Needy families of enrolled members |
60 months |
|
One-parent: FY99: 15% FY00: 20% FY01: 25% Two-parent: FY99: 15% FY00: 20% FY01: 25% |
One-parent: FY99 - 01: 20 hrs. Two-parent: FY99 - 01: 40 hrs. |
(20) Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of the Fort Hall Reservation - Id |
07/01/99 Renewed 07/01/02 |
198 |
Yes |
On or near the Fort Hall Reservation, to include counties of Bingham, Bannock, Power, and Caribou |
Eligible enrolled members of the Shoshone-Bannock Tribes who reside in the designated service area and all eligible members of Federally recognized Indian Tribes residing on the Fort Hall Reservation |
60 months |
|
One-parent: FY99: 15% FY00: 20% FY01: 25% FY02: 30% Two-parent: FY99: 30% FY00: 35% FY01: 40% FY02: 45% |
All Families: FY99-02: 20hrs. |
(21) Central Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska - Ak (consortium of 20 Alaska Native villages) |
07/01/00
|
521 |
Yes |
The Sealaska Regional Corporation Area as established by the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act |
All Alaska Native and Native American families in which at least one member of the assistance unit is a member of, or eligible for enrollment in, a Federally recognized tribe. |
60 months |
|
All Families: FY00: 25% FY01: 30% FY02: 35% |
All Families: FY00: 20hrs FY01and after: 25hrs |
(22) Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa - Wi |
01/01/00 |
20 |
None |
Lac du Flambeau Reservation and BIA designated service area |
All families (Indian and non-Indian) within the Lac du Flambeau Reservation and families in which at least one member of the assistance unit is a member of Lac du Flambeau off reservation |
60 months |
|
All Families: FY00: 25% FY01: 30% FY02: 35% |
One-parent: FY00: 20 hrs. FY01: 25 hrs. FY02: 30 hrs. Two-parent: FY00: 35 hrs. FY01: 40 hrs. FY02: 40 hrs. |
(23) Coeur d'Alene Tribe - Id |
07/01/00 |
46 |
None |
Benewah and Kootenai Counties including the Coeur d'Alene Reservation. |
All eligible members of Federally recognized tribes. |
60 months |
|
All Families FY00: 15% FY01: 20% FY02: 25% FY03: 30%
Two-parent: FY00: 30% FY01: 35% FY02: 40% FY03: 45% |
All Families: FY00 - 03: 20 hrs. Two-parent: 20 hrs. |
(24) Eastern Shoshone Tribe of the Wind River Reservation - Wy |
10/01/00 |
100 |
None |
Wyoming counties of Fremont and Hot Springs encompassing the entire Wind River Reservation and nearby communities with Native American populations. |
Enrolled Eastern Shoshone Tribal members: |
60 months |
|
All families: FY00: 15% FY01: 15% FY02: 15% |
One-parent: FY00 - 02: 15 hrs. Two-parent: FY00 - 02: 15 hrs. |
(25) Fort Belknap Community Council - Mt |
10/01/00 |
282 |
Yes |
Fort Belknap Reservation and Blain County as well as the community of Dodson. |
All Federally Recognized Indians residing on the Fort Belnap Reservation in Blain County and the community of Dodson. |
60 months |
|
All families: FY00: 10% FY01: 15% FY02: 20% |
Adult family members: 20 hrs Children 6 to 18 required to attend school during public school year |
(26) Association of Village Council Presidents, Inc. - Ak (consortium of 56 Alaska Native villages) |
10/01/00 |
1,126 |
Calista Regional Corporation area established by the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. |
All families within the AVCP service area in which at least one member of the assistance unit is an Alaska Native, or a member of, or eligible for, membership in a Federally recognized tribe. |
60 months |
|
All families: 2000 - 20% 2001 - 25% 2002 - 25% |
All families: 2000 - 20 hrs. 2001 - 25 hrs. 2002 - 25 hrs |
|
(27) Navajo Nation - Az, NM, and Ut |
10/01/00 |
8,937 |
Yes |
The Navajo Reservation in Az, NM, and Ut and designated near reservation communities |
All eligible Indian families on the Navajo Reservation and Navajos with census numbers in the near reservation communities. |
60 months |
|
All Families: FY01: 10% FY02: 15% Third year & after : 20%
|
All Families: 20 hrs. |
(28) Pueblo of Zuni - NM |
04/01/01 |
234 |
Yes |
Pueblo of Zuni and Black Rock |
All qualified families at the Pueblo of Zuni and Black Rock whether they are Indian or non-Indian. |
60 months |
|
All families: FY02: 5% FY03: 10% FY04: 15% Two-parent: FY02: 10% FY03: 10% FY04: 15% |
All families: FY02: 10 hrs. FY03: 10 hrs. FY04: 20 hrs. |
(29) Winnebago Tribe - Ne |
04/01/01 |
86 |
Yes |
Service area will include the exterior boundary of Thurston County. |
Needy enrolled tribal member families residing in Thurston County with a child, children or expecting a child |
60 months |
|
Single-parent : First year: 10% Second year: 15% Third year: 20% Two-parent: First year: 15% Second year: 20% Third year: 25% |
Single-parent families between ages 18-59: 20 hrs. Two-parent: between ages 18-59: 40 hrs. |
(30) Hopi Tribe - Az |
04/01/01 |
206 |
Yes |
Hopi Reservation (excluding B.I.A. designated town) |
Enrolled Hopi tribal members and those eligible for enrollment, including non-tribal member spouses and non-Indian spouses and dependent children and other related family members |
60 months (24 months may be considered if unemployment rate falls below 50%) |
|
All families: First year: 10% Second year: 15% Third year: 20% Two-parent: First year: 15% Second year: 20% Third year: 25% |
All families: 16 hrs. Two-parent: 25 hrs. |
(31) Quinalt Indian Nation - Wa |
04/01/01 |
433 |
Yes |
Grays Harbor County and Western Jefferson County (Jefferson County from the western boundary of Olympic National Park to the Pacific Ocean) |
All eligible Indian family units with the boundaries of the Quinault Indian Nation Reservation and all eligible Quinault family units within the Quinault TANF designated service area |
60 months for adults |
|
All families: First year: 15% Second year: 20% Third year: 25% |
All families: 20 hrs. |
(32) Quileute Tribe - Wa (administering TANF for the Quileute and Hoh Tribes) |
05/01/01 |
186 |
Yes |
Clallam County and Jefferson County defined as: Quileute Indian Reservation, and the Forks CSO service area to the north and east along Hwy 101 to Lake Crescent, along Hwy. 112 through Clallam Bay and Sekju, and zip codes 98350 (LaPush), 98305 (Beaver), and 98331 Forks |
Indian families with at least one adult who is an enrolled member, or a child who is enrolled or eligible to be enrolled, of a Federally recognized Tribe or Alaska Native Village. Except: Quinault members off the Hoh Indian Reservation in Jefferson County |
60 months |
|
All families: Year 1: 20% Year 2: 25% Year 3: 30% |
One-parent: 25 hrs. Two-parent: 30 hrs. for one member 20 hrs. second member |
(33) Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians - Ca operating as the Torres Martinez Tribal TANF Program (consortium of 9 tribes in Riverside County - also - serving the non-reservation Indian population of Los Angeles and certain towns in Riverside Counties) |
05/01/01 > amended from 7 to 9 tribes 09/01/01 > amended to include the non-reservation Indian population of Los Angeles County 11/01/01 > Soboba Band of Luisano Indians withdrawn from the coalition effective 5/01/02 >amended to include the non-reservation Indian population of certain towns in Riverside County 05/01/02
|
5,358 |
Yes |
Reservations of the Torres Martinez, Agua Caliente, Augustine, Morongo, Pechanga, Ramona, Santa Rosa, and Cahuilla Tribes in Riverside County, Ca. -and- Los Angeles County, Ca. -and- certain towns in Riverside County, Ca. |
All Federally recognized Indian families on member tribes' reservations in Riverside County -and- the non-reservation Indian (members of Federally recognized tribes and California Judgement Roll) population of Los Angeles County -and- the non-reservation Indian (members of Federally recognized tribes) population of 9 non-reservation towns in Riverside County |
60 months |
|
All families: FY00: 20% FY01: 25% FY02: 30% |
All families: FY00: 24 hrs. FY01: 24 hrs. FY 02: 30 hrs. |
(34) Owens Valley Career Development Center -Ca (consortium of 3 tribes in Inyo County - also - serving the non-reservation Indian population of Inyo and Kern County, as well as the Tule River Reservation and the non-reservation Indian population of Tulare County) |
06/01/01
> amended 09/01/01 to include the non-reservation Indian population of Kern County >amended 07/01/.02 to include the Tule River Reseervation and the non-reservation Indian population of Tulare County |
2,405 |
Yes |
Consortium member Tribes' reservations, the balance of Inyo County (except, the Timbisha Shoshone Tribe and Fort Independence Indian Reservations) , Kern County, and the Tule River Reservation, and Tulare County |
All Federally recognized needy Indian families and their descendents living on consortium member tribes' reservations and living in the balance of Inyo County, the non-reservation Indian (members of Federally recognized tribes and California Judgement Roll) population of Kern County, the Tule River Reservation, and Tulare County |
60 months |
|
All families: FY01: 20% FY02: 25% FY03: 30% |
All families: FY01: 16 hrs. FY02: 20 hrs. FY03: 24 hrs. |
(35) Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation - Wa |
11/01/01 |
810 |
Yes |
Okanogan, Ferry, Douglas, Chelan, Lincoln, Grant, and Stevens Counties |
Federally recognized needy Indian families on the Colville Reservation and Okanogon, Ferry, Douglas, and Chelan Counties -and - Colville families only in Lincoln, Grant, and Stevens Counties |
60 months |
|
All families: FY01 - 20% FY02- 25% FY03- 30% |
All families: FY01-03: 20 hrs |
(36) Bad River Band of Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians - Wi |
01/01/02 |
80 |
No |
The Bad River Band of Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians Reservation |
Enrolled members and families of Bad River Band |
60 months |
|
All Families: FY02 - 25% FY03 - 30% FY04 - 35% |
Single Parent Families: FY02 - 20 hrs FY03 - 25 hrs FY04 - 30 hrs Two Parent Families: FY02 - 35 hrs FY03 - 40 hrs FY04 - 40 hrs |
All statutory references are to PL 104-193, the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996, as amended.