Assist Native allotment and townsite lot owners to protect and manage trust lands and to offer property management, counseling, and land-use planning. The program also offers these services by contract to other organizations and communities. The deadline for this year’s application will be November 12, 2024; submit your application as soon as you can.
Download the application: HIP Application revised 2-01-24
Applications are open for the Chugachmiut Housing Improvement Program (HIP), funded by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA). The HIP is a need-based program that can help repair or renovate your current house or assist in purchasing a new home. The Chugachmiut HIP is operational in the communities of Chenega, Nanwalek, Port Graham, Seward and Tatitlek. For the communities of Cordova and Valdez, please reach out to the Native Village of Eyak or Valdez Native Tribe.
To qualify, you will need an application, a copy of your tribal ID, proof of household income, proof of land ownership or lease, proof of disability if claiming it on the application, and live in the Chugach region.
Please get in touch with Georgina Sumstad, Executive Assistant, at georgina@Chugachmiut.org for more information.
