Subsidy

Utility Assistance Program

Elderly and Low-Income

In January 1999 TOUA implemented the TOUA Subsidy Plan which was approved by the Legislative Council on November 3, 1998. The Authority continues to administer the Gaming Subsidy in accordance with the Subsidy Implementation Plan Resolution No. 98-473, which stated “….to the accounts of each qualified elderly and low-income member in the following order: (1) Water/Wastewater, (2) Electric, (3) Telephone, and (4) Propane.
A woman sitting at her kitchen table, she is a recipient of a utility subsidy program

Elderly Subsidy Qualifications

If you qualify for Elder Subsidy, you are required to bring in your tribal identification card to verify your membership and age. TOUA will assist you while you are living in your home and funds are available.

Low-Income Qualifications

If you qualify for a low-income subsidy, you must bring in your tribal identification card to verify your membership. Names, birthdays, and social security numbers of all household members are required to complete an application.
To see if you qualify you may visit the TOUA Business Office between 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday. For further questions please call the subsidy coordinator at 520-383-5859 or see our Subsidy FAQ’s page.

If you have a specific question regarding the elderly or low-income subsidy program, please reach out!

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