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West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Chapter 5

West Virginia Income Maintenance Manual Page 96 Chapter 5 Assets

APPENDIX C: INDIAN LANDS AND TRUSTS EXCLUDED FROM INCOME AND ASSETS C.1 PER CAPITA DISTRIBUTION PAYMENTS • Indian Judgment Funds Distribution Act - Public Law (P.L.) 93-134 • Distribution of Indian Judgment Funds – P.L. 97-458 This includes interest and investment income accrued while funds are held in trust. Initial purchases made with distributed judgment funds are excluded from assets. • Per Capita Act - P.L. 97-64 Local tribal funds (e.g., tribally managed gaming revenues) that have not been held in trust by the Secretary of the Interior are not excluded from income and assets under this provision. • Distribution of Per Capita Funds - P.L. 85-794 Per capita payments to members of the Red Lake Band of Chippewa Indians from the proceeds of the sale of timber and lumber or the Red Lake Reservation. • Distribution of Judgment Funds o P.L. 92-254 - Per capita distribution payments by the Blackfeet and Gros Ventre tribal governments to members that resulted from judgment funds to the tribes. o P.L. 94-189 - Sac and Fox Indian Nation members o P.L. 94-540 - Grand River Band of Ottawa Indians o P.L. 95-433 - Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakima Indian Nation or the Apache Tribe of the Mescalero Reservation o P.L. 96-318 - Delaware Tribe of Indians and the absentee Delaware Tribe of Western Oklahoma o P.L. 97-403 - Pembina Chippewa Indians (Turtle Mountain Band, Chippewa Cree Tribe, Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, and Little Shell Band of Chippewa Indians of Montana) o P.L. 97-408 - Gros Ventre and Assiniboine Tribes of Fort Belknap Indian Community, and the Papago Tribe of Arizona