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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Addressing Allocation Concerns: Indian Community Development Block Grant Program
- Date:
- 1953-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Potawatomi Nation, Shawnee Nation, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977), 85th (1957-1959), 87th (1961-1963), 89th (1965-1967), 90th (1967-1969), 86th (1959-1961), 83rd (1953-1955), 84th (1955-1957), 91st (1969-1971), 93rd (1973-1975), 88th (1963-1965), 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Request for Interview and Project Proposal by Cross and Associates for Indian Health Facilities in Oklahoma Project
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, Potawatomi Indians, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Energy policy--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Concerns and Recommendations for the Community Development Block Grant Program for the Creek Nation of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans, Education
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0034
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Concerns of a Creek Indian Family: Seeking Clarity and Accountability in Mutual-Help Housing Program
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Gordon, James L., 1939-
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0033
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Clarifying the Benefits of the Mutual Help Program for Low-Income Indian Families
- Date:
- 1975-04-09
- Creator:
- Belvin, Harry J.W., 1900-1986
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_7_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Revising Policies for Funding Indian Tribes and Nations
- Date:
- 1975-06-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Inter-Tribal Council Quarterly Meeting Report: April 25, 1975
- Date:
- 1975-06-23
- Creator:
- Swimmer, Ross O., 1943-
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Health
- Names:
- Seminole Nation, Cherokee Nation, Chickasaw Nation, Creek Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["The document is discussing the Indian Community Development Block Grant Program and addressing concerns raised by various tribes regarding funding allocations and administration. The Assistant Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development is responding to specific points raised by the Creek and Potawatomi Tribes, emphasizing the competitive nature of the program and the consultation process with eligible Indian applicants. The document also mentions the consideration of establishing an Indian desk in Region VI and the updating of BIA population figures for the funding formula. Overall, the letter highlights the Department's efforts to work with tribes and address their concerns in the administration of the program."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Addressing Allocation Concerns: Indian Community Development Block Grant Program")
![["Phillip R. Cross, a member of the Caddo Indian Tribe, is requesting an interview with the Regional Engineer at DHEW regarding the Indian Health Facilities in Oklahoma Project. Cross-Mahaffey and Associates, a 51% Indian-owned enterprise, offers planning, architectural, and engineering services. The firm believes they are well-suited for the project and has submitted a completed U.S. Government Standard Form 251 for consideration."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978_2-32-10/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_10_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Interview and Project Proposal by Cross and Associates for Indian Health Facilities in Oklahoma Project")
![["The document is addressed to Senator Dewey Bartlett requesting assistance in getting the Community Development Block Grant approved for the Creek Nation of Oklahoma. The document highlights issues with administrative decisions affecting tribal participation in the program and requests for priorities to be set by the applicant, funding for tribal programs in Oklahoma, and the establishment of a set-aside fund for Indian tribes within the program. The document also includes specific examples of rejected applications and discrepancies in the application process."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_2_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns and Recommendations for the Community Development Block Grant Program for the Creek Nation of Oklahoma")
![["The author, Percy Sharp, a Creek Indian with a low income, is concerned that the funds provided by HUD for his mutual-help housing program are not being used properly. He feels that there is mismanagement and fraud within the Creek Nation Housing Authority Inc. He is seeking clarity and accountability regarding the program and is worried about the potential consequences for himself and other low-income Indian families. He is asking for help and support from the Senator to address the issues he is facing."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0034_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns of a Creek Indian Family: Seeking Clarity and Accountability in Mutual-Help Housing Program")
![["The document addresses Mr. Sharp's complaints about the Mutual Help program, stating that he is not being financially victimized but is actually benefiting from the heavy Federal subsidies provided. It explains that the program allows low-income Indian families to afford homeownership opportunities that they would not be able to afford on their own. The document encourages Mr. Sharp to contact Mr. Froman for further clarification and assistance, and emphasizes that the program is beneficial for low-income Indian families."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0033_thumbnail.jpg "Clarifying the Benefits of the Mutual Help Program for Low-Income Indian Families")
![["The document discusses the eligibility of Indian tribes and nations for Community Development Block Grant funds, the use of outdated data in evaluating applications, the issue of housing rehabilitation on scattered sites, the need for a revised definition of a community, and the possibility of setting aside funds for Indian tribes. It also mentions a re-examination of the Department's policies for funding Indian governments and the need for revised guidelines."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_7_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_7_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Revising Policies for Funding Indian Tribes and Nations")
![["The document provides a report of a quarterly meeting of the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes held in April 1975. The meeting was opened by President B. Frank Belvin with the assistance of Vice-President Tanyan. Roll call was conducted, and members from various tribes were present. Various topics were discussed, including a court decision regarding the Arkansas Riverbed, Public Law 93-638, and the role of Indian Health Service employees in tribal politics. A resolution was passed to recognize Service Unit Director Floyd Anderson for his services to the Cherokee Tribe."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Inter-Tribal Council Quarterly Meeting Report: April 25, 1975")