PRP.7.1.040 Purpose

The Tribe shall provide adequate and affordable housing and housing services to low- and moderate- income Indian families and individuals within the Reservation and any other area served by the Tribe. The Housing Authority shall remain sensitive to the cultural goals of the Tribe. Housing shall be provided in safe and healthy environments in compliance with the requirements, rules, and regulations of the Native American Housing Assistance and Self-determination Act of 1996. The Housing Authority shall provide these services in an impartial and efficient manner. The Housing Authority shall be operated for the purpose of:

(a) Remedying unsafe and unsanitary housing conditions that are injurious to the public health, safety and morals;

(b) Alleviating the acute shortage of decent, safe and sanitary dwellings for persons of low income;

(c) Providing employment opportunities through the construction, reconstruction, improvement, extension, alteration or repair and operation of low income dwellings.