About ND Tribal Assistance Programs
North Dakota is home to five tribal nations — Standing Rock, Spirit Lake, Turtle Mountain, Three Affiliated Tribes (MHA), and Sisseton-Wahpeton. Each offers tribal-specific programs including TANF, food distribution, housing, healthcare (IHS), education, and emergency assistance for enrolled members.
How to Apply in North Dakota
- Contact your tribal enrollment office or social services department
- Standing Rock: 701-854-3497 | Spirit Lake: 701-766-4404
- Turtle Mountain: 701-477-6451 | MHA Nation: 701-627-4781
- Sisseton-Wahpeton: 701-742-3600
- Must be an enrolled tribal member or meet specific program criteria
Documents You May Need
- Tribal enrollment card or Certificate of Indian Blood (CIB)
- Photo ID
- Proof of ND residency
- Program-specific documents
Contact & Official Links
Phone: 1-701-328-2432
Official website: hhs.nd.gov/tribal-affairs
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How much is ND Tribal Assistance Programs worth?
ND Tribal Assistance Programs: Multiple tribal programs available.
ND Tribal Assistance Programs: Multiple tribal programs available.
How do I apply for ND Tribal Assistance Programs in North Dakota?
To apply: Contact your tribal enrollment office or social services department. Standing Rock: 701-854-3497 | Spirit Lake: 701-766-4404. Turtle Mountain: 701-477-6451 | MHA Nation: 701-627-4781. You can also call 1-701-328-2432. Official website: https://www.hhs.nd.gov/tribal-affairs
To apply: Contact your tribal enrollment office or social services department. Standing Rock: 701-854-3497 | Spirit Lake: 701-766-4404. Turtle Mountain: 701-477-6451 | MHA Nation: 701-627-4781. You can also call 1-701-328-2432. Official website: https://www.hhs.nd.gov/tribal-affairs
Who qualifies for ND Tribal Assistance Programs?
North Dakota is home to five tribal nations — Standing Rock, Spirit Lake, Turtle Mountain, Three Affiliated Tribes (MHA), and Sisseton-Wahpeton. Each offers tribal-specific programs including TANF, food distribution, housing, healthcare (IHS), education, and emergency assistance for enrolled members. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.
North Dakota is home to five tribal nations — Standing Rock, Spirit Lake, Turtle Mountain, Three Affiliated Tribes (MHA), and Sisseton-Wahpeton. Each offers tribal-specific programs including TANF, food distribution, housing, healthcare (IHS), education, and emergency assistance for enrolled members. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.