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SEPTEMBER 15,2012
Bernando teaches Wawa in Portland
Tribal member Eric Bernando teaches weekly Chinuk Wawa language
classes from 5:30 to 8:20 p.m. Wednesdays at the Portland office, 4445
S.W. Barbur Blvd., Suite 101.
For more information, contact Bernando at ChinukWawagmail.com
or at 503-709-3017. B
Grand Ronde Tribal
Housing Authority
Opportunity for comment on GRTHA's
2013 Indian Housing Plan
Under the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-Determination
Act of 1996, (NAHASDA), the U.S. Department of Hous
ing and Urban Development (HUD) will provide grants to Indian
TribesIndian Housing Authorities for the development and opera
tion of low-income housing in Indian areas. Grants are made to
eligible recipients under the Indian Housing Block Grant Program.
To be eligible for the grants, respondents must submit an Indian
Housing Plan that meets the minimum requirements of the Act, and
also submit an Annual Performance Report to HUD, and maintain
records for HUD monitoring. The Grand Ronde Tribal Housing Au
thority (GRTHA) has received multiple grants under this program
which were active during 2012. Comments on the Indian Housing
Plan are welcome and copies of this report can be obtained at the
GRTHA office or by calling 503-879-2401, or 1-800-422-0232, ext.
2401. Comments must be submitted in writing to GRTHA no later
than 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, 2012. All comments will be incorpo
rated into the final report submitted to HUD.
Units available now!
The Grand Ronde Tribal Housing Authority is accepting ap
plications for Rental Housing Units in Grand Ronde
1-5 bedroom sized units, many upgrades, parkingstorage, close
to Tribal services.
The units include washerdryer, refrigerator, dishwasher, in
floor radiant heat, private patio and great views. If you work for
the Tribe or casino, you pay no State Income Tax!
The following screening criteria is required for the Market Rate
Units: Credit history, landlord history, criminal history, income
(at least three times monthly rent). One adult member of the
household must be an enrolled CTGR Tribal member.
HUD-assisted rental applicants must meet low-income and
other federal requirements.
Call GRTHA for applications or for further information at 1-800-422-0232,
ext. 2401, or 503-879-2401.
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The Tribe's Adult Foster Care lodges are committed to offering quality
care to our Elders and helping them remain as independent as possible, while
providing the personalized assistance they need. At our lodges, a wide range
of services is available in a comfortable setting where privacy is respected
and maximum independence is supported. For information, contact the Adult
Foster Program Director Kari Culp at 503-879-1694. B
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Class
Wednesdays from 3-6 p.m.
with Dara Dickinson (Simmons)
Learn applique design techniques
iGirls Jingle, Fancy & Traditional Dress styles
Boys Grass, Fancy Traditional & Chicken
Open to the first 1 0 to register
For more information or to sign-up call:
Brian Krehbiel at 503-879-4639
brian.krehbielgrandronde.org
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