



Mescalero Apache Head Start staff is scheduled to return July 24th depending on completed renovations to the Mescalero Head Start building. As for enrollment, once the staff return from summer break, parents are welcome to come and enroll their child. In the mean time, enrollment packets can be picked up at the front desk Tribal offices. Thank you!
Sandbags are available at the following locations:
The United States Public Health Service Resiliency Team is here on the reservation to provide mental health for ANYONE needing their services; evacuees, non-evacuees, tribal employees, or non-tribal employees.
The Resiliency Team is here to help the Mescalero Apache Tribe!
**Updated contact number: July 15, 2024**
REMINDER: State of Emergency and Class II MODERATE FIRE DANGER RESTRICTIONS are still in place.
This program is funded by donations received by the Tribe through donations in the form of cash or gift cards.
This Application must be COMPLETE. You MUST attach:
This Application must be returned by 4:30 P.M. on July 31, 2024. For evacuees, to receive payment on a Friday, this Application must be submitted by the immediately preceding Tuesday.
APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY ASAP
APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED AFTER THIS DATE WILL BE DENIED
INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE DENIED
Applications must be submitted to the Front Desk at Tribal Administrative Offices, 108 Central Avenue, Mescalero, New Mexico or via mail to P.O. Box 227, Mescalero, New Mexico 88340, email to tcochise@mescaleroapachetribe.com, or facsimile to (575) 464-9191 by 4:30 P.M. on July 31, 2024.
The Disaster Recovery Center is set up at the Mescalero Apache School Library from 9AM-7PM
Monday-Saturday is 9AM-7PM only, closed on Sundays.
This setup offers survivors a place to register for FEMA assistance and obtain information about disaster relief resources from federal, state, tribal, territorial government and non-government organizations.
Tribal members are strongly encouraged to visit the DRC and find out information on what is available for them.
Even IF you SEE nothing wrong or no damage, please visit the DRC and speak to the professionals. FEMA is here on the reservation to HELP US.