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FREE Housing-Specific Native Assets Building Initiative Training
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 9/21 – 9/22/11 Albany, New York 9/28 – 9/29/11
The Administration for Native Americans (ANA) and the Office of Community Services Assets for Financial Independence program (AFI) have partnered to promote asset building in Native communities. This pre-application training will include information on applying for funding from the Assets For Independence program that will support comprehensive asset building projects in Native communities. The trainings are free to Tribes and Native American non-profit organizations. [www.anaeastern.org]
AFI participants use their Individual Development Accounts (IDAs) to save for the purchase of any of three types of assets below:
- Purchasing a home, or repairing a recently purchased home.
- Starting a small business and paying for equipment, supplies, and other costs.
- Paying for post-secondary education tuition and necessary equipment such as books, computers and other related education and training expenses.
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