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Tribal grantees use Tribal HAP to leverage Homekey, build culturally tailored projects and pilot prevention services

2615918 · March 13, 2025
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Tribal housing leaders told the subcommittee that a Tribal HAP set‑aside has helped tribes leverage Homekey and IHBG funds for housing projects and to pilot job and transportation programs that prevent homelessness on tribal lands.

Northern Circle Indian Housing Authority and other tribal representatives told a Senate subcommittee that Tribal HAP set‑asides — though small relative to need — are being used to leverage federal Homekey and Indian Housing Block Grant (IHBG) funds and to pilot culturally specific shelter diversion, transitional housing and prevention programs.

Mariah McGill, deputy director of Northern Circle Indian Housing Authority, described projects using Tribal HAP to support Homekey transitional units, an…

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