Central Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska (CCTHITACentral Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska)

Website: www.ccthita.org

Fax applications to: (907) 885-0038

Service Population: The CCTHITACentral Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska TANFTemporary Assistance to Needy Families program will serve all families within its service area, in which at least one member of the assistance unit is an enrolled citizen of the CCTHITACentral Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska or a federally recognized tribe listed in 83 Federal Register 34863 (July 23, 2018), at the time of application for benefits. The head of the assistance unit must provide adequate documentation at the time of the application for benefits in order to make the initial determination. In a family where one parent is Native and one is non-Native, the family will receive services from either DPADivision of Public Assistance or CCTHITACentral Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska depending on which member was designated head of household and applied for services. Once the family selects their service provider, they remain with that service provider for the duration of their time on assistance.

Service Area: The CCTHITACentral Council of Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes of Alaska TANFTemporary Assistance to Needy Families program services all communities within the Sealaska Region of Southeast Alaska, except Metlakatla. Communities within this service area include:

Angoon, Auke Bay, Coffman Cove, Craig, Douglas, Edna Bay, Elfin Cove, Gustavus, Haines, Hollis, Hoonah, Hydaberg, Juneau, Kake, Kasaan, Ketchikan, Klawock, Klukwan, Mount Edgecumbe, Naukati, Pelican, Petersburg, Point Baker, Port Alexander, Port Protection, Saxman, Sitka, Skagway, Tenakee Springs, Thorne Bay, Whale Pass, Wrangell, and Yakutat.