Program Description
This program supports employment and training activities for Native
American, Alaskan Native and Native Hawaiian individuals to develop their
academic, occupational and literacy skills, make them more competitive in
the workforce, and promote the economic and social development of their
communities.
General Program Requirements
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be
unemployed or about to be unemployed and you or a family member must be a
member of a Federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaskan Native
village; or you must be a Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, American Indian
or Alaskan Native who is unemployed due to general declining economic
conditions that make it unlikely for you to return to your previous
employer.
Your Next Steps
The following information will lead you to the next steps to apply for this benefit.
Application Process
For more information, see the Program Contact Information below.
Program Contact Information
Regional or Local Office: Persons are encouraged to contact the
Homeownership Center serving their State, or the nearest local HUD Office.
See Catalog Address Appendix IV for a list of offices.
http://www.doleta.gov/DINAP/
For more information, you may call a toll-free help
line:
1-866-487-2365
People who are hearing impaired may call this toll-free
number:
1-800-325-0778
