Attention Delaware Nations Citizens,

Due to the increase cost of groceries, medical supplies/equipment and cleaning supplies, the Delaware Nation Executive Committee has determined that there is a need to provide assistance to Delaware Nation citizens to help with the purchase of these items. Assistance will be provided through the 2020 CARES Elders General Welfare Assistance Program and the 2020 CARES General Welfare Assistance Program. Below you will find a summary description of both programs and a link to the application to the corresponding program. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the continued rise in confirmed cases, completed applications may only be submitted by email to leckiwaudah@delawarenation-nsn.gov  jsalvador@delawarenation-nsn.gov, fax at (405) 247-4806, or mail to the Delaware Nation Housing Department P.O. Box 825, Anadarko, Oklahoma 73005.

2020 Elders General Welfare Assistance Program

This program shall provide assistance through the 2020 CARES Act funding in the form of a Wal-Mart gift card to purchase groceries, medical supplies/equipment and cleaning supplies Assistance shall be available on a monthly basis during the COVID-19 Pandemic or until the CARES funds are no longer available. Assistance shall be $150 for a household of one, $300 for a household of two, and $450 for a household of three.  If a household member has already received assistance from the 2020 CARES  General Welfare Assistance Program, the household will not be eligible for this program. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Please ensure proof of enrollment is submitted with application.

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2020 CARES General Welfare Assistance Program

This program shall provide assistance through the 2020 CARES Act funding in the form of a Wal-Mart gift card to purchase groceries, medical supplies/equipment and cleaning supplies. Assistance shall be limited to once per household. Assistance shall be $150 for a household of one, $300 for a household of two, $450 for a household of three and $600 for a household of four and up. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. If a household member has already received assistance from the 2020 CARES Elder General Welfare Assistance Program, the household will not be eligible for this program. Please ensure proof of enrollment is submitted with application.

Download application by clicking here

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