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Challenges and Opportunities in Native American Housing: A Letter to Dewey Bartlett

 Digital item
Identifier: CAC_CC_003_2_33_6_0014

Dates

  • August 07, 1975
  • 94th (1975-1977)

Scope and Contents

The letter is from the Sac and Fox Indian Housing Authority of Oklahoma to Honorable Dewey Bartlett discussing their housing programs, the number of houses in occupancy and under construction, concerns about future housing availability, and frustrations with delays in the HUD processing of units. They express a preference for remaining with HUD rather than changing to the Department of Interior, and discuss the history and operation of the Mutual-Help program. They also provide information on the establishment of Housing Authorities in Oklahoma and the process for individuals to apply for housing assistance.

Creator

Bartlett, Dewey F., 1919-1979

Congress 94th (1975-1977)

Policy Area Indians of North America--Oklahoma

Tribal Affiliation Sac and Fox Indians; Shawnee Indians
  • TypeDeliverableUnit

Repository Details

Part of the Carl Albert Center Congressional and Political Collections Repository

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