Native American Employment and Training Programs

Career Development Assistance > Native American Employment and Training Programs

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.

Status

Active

Loan Terms:

Not Applicable

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/

To access a local directory of Indian and Native American Programs and find a program in your State, visit:
http://www.doleta.gov/dinap/directory/dinap.cfm

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

Managing Agency:

U.S. Department of Labor
http://www.dol.gov/