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Tribal Child Welfare Programs

ACF Region:
                        Idaho is in Region 10 of the Children's Bureau located at:
                        2201 Sixth Avenue, Suite 300
                        Seattle, WA 98121
                        Phone:(206) 615-3662
                        Fax: (206) 615-2574
See Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, and ACF regional map.

BIA Region:
                       Idaho is in the Northwest Regional Office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs located at:
                       911 Northeast 11th Avenue
                       Portland, Oregon 97232-4169
                       Phone: (503) 231-6702
                       Fax: (503) 231-2201
See Department of Interior, BIA regional map, and BIA Human Services Division for more information.

The Bureau of Indian Affairs annually posts Indian Child Welfare Act; Designated Tribal Agents for Service of Notice regulations in the Federal Register.

State Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) Manager:
                      Idaho Department of Health and Welfare
                      Children Services - Family Services
                      Indian Child Welfare Specialist
                      P.O. Box 83720, 5th Floor
                      Boise, ID 83720-0036
                      Phone:(208) 334-4941
                      Fax: (208) 332-7330

IDAHO TRIBES / Idaho Tribal Child Welfare Programs

Nez Perce Tribe
Social Services and Child Protection Services
P.O. Box 365
Lapwai, Idaho 83540
Phone:(208) 843-2463
Fax: (208) 843-7364

Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of the Fort Hall Reservation
Tribal Health and Human Services – Social Services Department (THHS)
P.O. Box 306
Fort Hall, Idaho 83203
Phone:(208) 478-3731
Fax: (208) 478-3940

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