Grand Traverse Band Tribal Housing Assistance

Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians

Available Home Repair

About This Program

Grand Traverse Band Tribal Housing Assistance is available to homeowners in Traverse City, MI.

Home repair and rehabilitation assistance for enrolled members of the Grand Traverse Band living in the service area. Includes home repairs, accessibility modifications, and weatherization services for low-income tribal members.

Grant or loan depending on household income and need

Official source site checked live on 2026-06-22.

Data last verified 2026-06-09. How we verify our data.

In Traverse City, MI, you can combine this program with other local help to cut your cost:

Key Details

  • Up to $20,000 for enrolled tribal members
  • Covers home repairs and rehabilitation
  • Income-qualified assistance
  • Includes weatherization and accessibility mods
  • Must be enrolled member of Grand Traverse Band

How to Apply

Get free help applying Visit Official Program Page Track this program

(231) 534-7000

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Your application paperwork

Documents you will likely need

  • Proof you own and live in the home (deed, recent mortgage statement, or property tax bill).
  • A government-issued photo ID for every owner on title.
  • Household income proof (recent pay stubs, last year's tax return, or benefit award letters for everyone in the home).
  • A written estimate from a licensed contractor for the work (many programs require this to apply).
  • A recent utility bill for the home (energy and weatherization programs use it to confirm service and usage).
  • Photos of the problem area or the work to be done.
  • The program's own application form, completed (use the official link or phone number on this page).
Download this checklist (PDF)

Requirements vary by program and locality. Confirm the exact rules on the official program page. We can help you prepare your paperwork, but you submit it yourself.

Deadline: Contact Tribal Housing for application

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Frequently asked questions

How much can Grand Traverse Band Tribal Housing Assistance provide in Traverse City, MI?

Up to $20,000 per household.

Who qualifies for Grand Traverse Band Tribal Housing Assistance in Traverse City?

Grand Traverse Band Tribal Housing Assistance is open to homeowners in Traverse City, MI. It prioritizes low-income households.

How do I apply for Grand Traverse Band Tribal Housing Assistance in Traverse City, MI?

Apply directly with Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians using the official program link on this page or call (231) 534-7000. There is no middleman and no fee.

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