The Tribal Council of the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana has established a Catastrophic Fund (“the Fund”) for the purpose of providing temporary and short term assistance to Tribal Members who have experienced a severe loss due to a natural disaster or crisis. The catastrophic event or crisis must be due to circumstances beyond the control of the applicant or a household member. Payments from the Catastrophic Fund will be administered by the Tunica-Biloxi Community Service Committee (CSC).
Eligibility of Funds is subject to (1) Be an enrolled member of the Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana (2) Have experienced a severe loss within the last three months due to a natural disaster, emergency, or extraordinary circumstances.(3) Undergo an interview with the Tunica-Biloxi Department of Social Services (4) Have completed a Catastrophic Assistance Program application.
Remember, failure to submit all required documents will delay the application process.
Before filling out the form and uploading your documents please read the Application Eligibility and Guidelines document located here:
https://www.tunicabiloxi.org/wp-content/uploads/036-Amend-the-T-B-Catastrophic-Assistance-Program-Guidelines.pdf