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Indian Child Welfare Act Programs

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The purpose of the program is to promote the stability and security of American Indian tribes/Alaska Native and families by protecting American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) children and preventing the separation of AI/AN families. Furthermore, the grants provide assistance to Indian tribes in the operation of child and family service programs.

The purpose of the program is to promote the stability and security of American Indian tribes/Alaska Native and families by protecting American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) children and preventing the separation of AI/AN families. Furthermore, the grants provide assistance to Indian tribes in the operation of child and family service programs.

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To be eligible for this benefit program, you must be a Native American/American Indian or Alaska Native (AI/AN) and you or a family member must be enrolled in a federally recognized American Indian tribe or Alaska Native village.

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For more information, see the Program Contact Information below.


For more information, write to us at:
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Division of Human Services
MS-4513-MIB
1849 C Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20240

Call us at:
202-513-7622

Or visit our website the Indian Child Welfare Act page.