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Confederated Salish &
Kootenai Tribes

Department of Human Resource Development

The Department of Human Resource Development strives to help Tribal families and Individuals achieve self-sufficiency by providing support, compassion, hope, and guidance. Support is given through sustenance income, childcare, parenting, food, employment, training, counseling, life planning, and transportation as they transition to a more stable environment.

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Department Head: Patricia Courchane

Phone: (406) 675-2700 ext. 1038

Hours: Mon-Thurs 7:00am – 5:30pm

LIHEAP winter application
Cash Assistance application
Families First Intake application
Limited Release of Information
CCBG application
EFHV Referral Form

Our Work

At the Department of Human Resource Development, we are dedicated to fostering self-sufficiency within our community. We understand that every journey is unique, and we stand ready to provide the support and resources needed to overcome obstacles and achieve success.

Our work is driven by compassion, respect, and a commitment to preserving our cultural heritage. We believe that by empowering our Tribal families and individuals, we strengthen our community as a whole.

Together, we strive to create a brighter and more prosperous future for all.

The Department of Human Resource Development is proud to serve the CSKT membership, CSKT 1st Generation and Member’s from other Tribes by providing a wide range of essential programs and services aimed at enhancing the well-being, opportunities, and prosperity of our community.

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