In order to be eligible for the Tribal TANF program, you must meet the following criteria:

• One member of the household must be able to provide proof of membership with federally recognized tribe through enrollment or lineal descendency from the California Judgement rolls.



• Have a needy, minor dependent in your home or be the guardian/ caretaker or a needy Native American minor or be in your third trimester of pregnancy.



• Reside within San Diego County or in the designated service areas of Santa Barbara County.



• Must meet income guidelines of equal to or less than 150%

• Valid California Identification



• Birth Certificates



• Social Security Cards



• Proof of Tribal Enrollment or Lineal Descendancy



• Proof of Income
• Social Security Income Statements
• Veterans Benefit Income Statements


• Current Child Immunization Records



• K-12 Enrollment and Attendance Verification for all School Age Children



• Current Bank Statements



• Medi-Cal/Food Stamp Verification



• Residency Verification

List of Acceptable Documents

List of federally recognized tribes

• IHC EVENTS

• CALIFORNIA TRIBAL TANF PARTNERSHIP (CTTP)


• COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO: ACCESS


• GRATON RANCHERIA


• HOOPA VALLEY TRIBE (HOOPA)


• INTERTRIBAL COURT


• MORONGO BAND OF MISSION INDIANS (MORONGO)


• NORTH FORK RANCHERIA (NFR)


• OWENS VALLEY CAREER DEVELOPMENT CENTER (OVCDC)


• RINCON CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER


• ROUND VALLEY INDIAN TRIBES


• SCTCA


• SOBOBA BAND OF LUISEÑO INDIANS (SOBOBA)


• TORRES-MARTINEZ TRIBAL TANF (TMTT)


• TRIBAL TANF CALIFORNIA REGIONS


• USDA COMMODITY FOOD PROGRAM


• WASHOE TRIBE OF NEVADA AND CALIFORNIA (WASHOE)


• YUROK TRIBE (YUROK)