A. The Tribal Council will review and approve or reject Housing Assistance Applications to ensure the following requirements are met:
1. The Elder and Disabled Assistance Options offered through this Program serve specific and ongoing recognized needs of the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe and its Enrolled Tribal Members.
2. The Elder and Disabled Assistance Options are available to any and all Tribal Members who meet the established eligibility criteria, as set forth in this Chapter and determined by the Tribal Council.
3. The Elder and Disabled Assistance applicant eligibility criteria do not discriminate or favor any Tribal Member or group of Tribal Members over any other.
B. Elder and Disabled Assistance Applications shall be made available in accordance with §305 of Chapter 1 of this Title.
C. Elder and Disabled Assistance Applications must be completed, including any and all required supplemental documentation before the Application will be considered an Administratively Complete Application by the Tribal Administration pursuant to Chapter 1 of this Title.
E. Administratively Complete Applications will be reviewed by the Tribal Council in accordance with § 306 of Chapter 1 of this Title.
[Legislative History: Enacted by Resolution No. 2018-72, 10/5/2018]
A. To address the ongoing recognized needs of the San Juan Southern Paiute Tribe and its Tribal Members the following Assistance Options are available through the Elder and Disabled Assistance Program. The Assistance Options listed in the parenthetical language are illustrative rather than an exhaustive list:
1. Housing improvements to ensure safe heating and electricity;
2. Meal delivery and food preparation assistance;
3. Local transportation; and
4. Any other assistance or incentive deemed necessary by the Tribal Council to support the purpose of this Chapter and the needs and welfare of the Tribe and its Tribal Members.
B. The Tribal Council shall approve the descriptions of each of the Assistance Option and details of each option shall be include in whole or summarized as part of the Elder and Disabled Assistance Application.
C. An Applicant may request more than one Assistance Option on a single Application and may be approved for one Assistance Option and denied another based on eligibility criteria, available funding and at the discretion of the Tribal Council, with reasonable justification.
[Legislative History: Enacted by Resolution No. 2018-72, 10/5/2018]
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