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Content Admin
Published on
July 10, 2012
The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe’s HIP Program is now taking applications for the Repair Emergency Assistance Program.
A request for assistance can be made by picking up an application at the HIP office; or at the reception area at the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribal Community Building.
Application Guidelines:
- Income verification for all adults in household
- If handicapped or have a health disability a doctor’s certification
- Proof of land ownership
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Request must include the information about the home
- Location
- Brief description of the problems
- Electricity
- Type of sewer
- Water source (waterline/well, etc.)
- Number of bedrooms
- Bathroom facilities
- Type of roofing
- Type of windows
- Type of basement (full, crawl space, wood, etc.)
- Does dwelling need handicap fixtures
Criteria for Assistance:
Priority is given to seniors (55 and over) in need of assistance for home repairs. The REAP will consider applicants if they meet the following requirements:
- An enrolled member of the Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe
- Reside on the Southern portion of the reservation
- Must own and live in the house that requires repairs
Inquiries about the Repair Emergency Assistance Program should be made to Rod Garrow, HIP Director, 518-358-2272. Deadline for submission is: August 3, 2012