New Programs
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Homeowners Assistance Fund FLYER APPLICATION
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Home Repairs FLYER APPLICATION IMPORTANT NOTICE
Upcoming Events
2024 Meetings, Events, & Closures (August – October)
Mission
The mission of the Nez Perce Tribal Housing Authority is to create opportunities to meet the housing needs of enrolled members of the Nez Perce Tribe by maximizing the utilization of available resources to ensure services are provided in an efficient, professional, economical and timely manner; forming and enhancing partnerships between the NPTHA and tribal, state, local, and private entities; promoting self-sufficiency and improving the quality of life.
Board of Commissioners
The Board of Commissioners (BOC) is comprised of five members elected by the NPT General Council. The key responsibilities of the BOC is to support our mission by establishing and updating policies and programs; monitoring and oversight of the NPTHA operations; providing guidance on goals and objectives to be achieved; prioritizing the services to be provided based on Tribal member needs assessments and approving the annual budget.
Chair- Richard Arthur
Vice Chair- Shannon Jackson
Secretary/Treasurer- Stacey Kash Kash
Member- Fawn Domebo
Member- Taricia Moliga
Counseling and Classes
The Senior Rehab Program assists low-income senior citizen homeowners in completing essential repairs, with a maximum amount of $6,000.
The ICDBG Home Repair Program assists low-income homeowners in completing essential repairs and making energy improvements.
Available Individual Classes
The housing authority provides classes on:
- Home buyer education
- Money basics
- Renter rights and responsibilities
- Do-it-yourself maintenance
- Homeowner maintenance
- Post-purchase issues for home buyers
Tenant Policies
- Admissions and Occupancy (PDF, 300 KB)
- Collection/Eviction (PDF, 126 KB)
- Conveyance (PDF, 12KB)
- Emergency Rental Assistance Zero Income Form (PDF, 142 KB)
- Grievance (PDF, 123 KB)
- Home Business (PDF, 63 KB)
- Housing Counseling (PDF, 23 KB)
- Individual Development Account <– POLICY CHANGE NOTICE! Comment by April 11, 2024
- LIHTC Option to Purchase Policy (PDF, 144KB)
- Lot Acquisition (PDF, 276KB)
- Mortgage Finance Assistance <– POLICY CHANGE NOTICE! Comment by April 11, 2024
- Non-Low Income (PDF, 1 MB)
- Option to Purchase (PDF, 263 KB)
- Rehabilitation (PDF, 206KB)
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
The Nez Perce Tribal Housing Authority aims to provide opportunities and resources to assist the housing needs of Nez Perce tribal members. Come join our team to work with a friendly and supportive staff who our compassionate about the services we provide. We offer an excellent benefits package (for full-time employees). Tribal & Indian Preference will apply. Unless stated otherwise, please submit a completed NPTHA employment application (provided below) at the office, or by either email or mail. We are accepting applications for the following:
The Nez Perce Tribal Housing Authority (NPTHA) is accepting proposals for a qualified Construction Oversight Manager/Consultant to assist with the completion of a housing development project on the Nez Perce Indian Reservation. The selected candidate will assist project personnel in the construction of five (5) quadplex apartment buildings in Lapwai, Idaho.
Detailed information regarding the scope of work, proposal requirements, and miscellaneous project information is outlined in the official RFP packet, which may be accessed using the following link: