Bering Straits Regional Housing Authority

Bering Straits Regional Housing Authority is currently accepting applications for on-call receptionist. Our receptionist provides administrative support and is the initial contact for internal or external BSRHA customers in person or via phone. BSRHA is also accepting applications for laborers to perform labor work and simple project tasks. Applications can be picked up at our office (1008 East Front St), online at bsrha.org under the employment tab, or by emailing Jeanette Evan at [email protected].

(NAHADSA) IHBG funding is eligible for technical assistance at no cost.

BSRHA is looking for a journeyman plumber to perform work in Nome and the surrounding villages. If you or someone you know is qualified and interested, please contact Erik Noet at 907-434-1843 or Jeanette Evan at 907-443-8623.

Bering Straits Native Corporation (BSNC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Cindy Towarak Massie as President, and Dan Graham as CEO of BSNC. “In consideration of BSNC’s growth over the years, the Board of Directors made the decision to split the President & CEO position,” said BSNC Board Chair Roy Ashenfelter. “This structure provides significant oversight of company management to better prepare for growth while simultaneously focusing on BSNC’s mission to improve the quality of life of Our People. We are pleased to fill these positions with two extremely qualified and dedicated individuals.” Read more about the BSNC leadership transition at https://lnkd.in/geMG9B7r.

Have you heard of the Home Improvement Assistance Program (HIP)? This program provides down payment assistance for Alaska Native and American Indian individuals and families to use with Tribal housing programs and/or other participating lenders (up to 30% or $75,000 max). The application deadline is Dec. 31. You can also submit your application to Rural Alaska Community Action Program, Inc. (RurAL CAP) by Dec. 15, and their staff will work with you to ensure your documentation is complete before submitting. The Home Improvement Assistance Program (HIP) is a home repair, renovation, replacement, and new housing grant program for Alaska Native and American Indian individuals and families who have no immediate resource for standard housing. This program is administered by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and federally recognized Indian Tribes, including CITC. Interested homeowners can review the program’s qualifications here: https://citci.org/HIP/