Elderly Emergency Assistance provides limited emergency financial assistance (per availability of funding) to elderly tribal citizens who have urgent personal needs related to a disastrous event such as fire, death, illness or an extenuating circumstance such as utility shut-off notices, emergency medical need or burial expenses.
Eligibility Requirements
- Must be a tribally enrolled citizen of Tlingit & Haida.
- Must be age 65 or older.
- Must submit a completed and signed application.
- Must provide verification to indicate financial need.
Note: This is a one-time service limit per applicant, per calendar year.