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(Revised 5/15/07 ML #3087)
The North Dakota Department of Human Services has entered into formal agreements with interested Indian tribes pertaining to Title IV-E (AFDC related) foster care eligibility. The agreements allow the tribe or tribal court to retain jurisdiction including placement and care responsibilities of children and still have Title IV-E foster care eligibility for a child if all other Title IV-E foster care eligibility requirements are met.
The North Dakota Department of Human Services has agreements with the following tribes:
Spirit Lake Sioux Nation (formerly Devils Lake Sioux Tribe)
Standing Rock Sioux Tribe
Three Affiliated Tribes (Fort Berthold)
Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians