Native Village of Kotzebue Housing Dept — BIA Housing Improvement Program (HIP), repair & winter emergency
NVOK's Housing Department helps tribal members with housing rehabilitation, renovation, new construction, and winter emergency assistance, and administers information on the BIA Housing Improvement Program (HIP) for eligible AN/AI families. Applicants must have Kotzebue as their primary residence, provide proof of ownership/long-term lease, income documentation, and a Certificate of Indian Blood for each household member; a criminal-history review applies. Call 907-442-3467 (toll-free 1-800-442-3467).
Who it’s for
AN/AI tribal members with Kotzebue as primary residence, meeting income/ownership/CIB requirements
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What’s the difference?
A service may have its own membership, shareholder or residency requirements. Check the wording on each service.
- Shareholder services
- Check the corporation’s requirements.
- Tribal programs
- Check the program’s enrollment requirements.
- Borough services
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Provider information
View official informationOpen Application for Winter Emergency Repair · PDFQuestions to ask
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