Southern California Tribal Chairmen's Association (SCTCA)
The Southern California Tribal Chairmen's Association (SCTCA) is a multi-service non-profit corporation established in 1972 for a consortium of 19 federally-recognized Indian tribes in Southern California. The primary mission of SCTCA is to serve the health, welfare, safety, education, cultural, economic and employment needs of its tribal members and enrolled Indians in the San Diego County urban areas. A board of directors comprised of tribal chairpersons from each of its member Tribes governs SCTCA.
The SCTCA also has a program called the TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families). LEARN MORE
SCTCA coordinates and administers numerous grant programs for its members and the southern California Indian community, including: Tribal Temporary Assistance to Needy Families(TANF), Law Enforcement, Food Commodities, Information Technology Services, Rincon Community Day Care, Adult Vocational Training, Career Development Center, Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program(LIHEAP), the Library Program, Child Care Development Services, Tribal Digital Village (TDV) and Resource Prevention Program.
Tribes include:
Barona
Cahuilla
Campo
Chemehuevi
Ewiiaapaayp
Inaja
Jamul
La Jolla
La Posta
Los Coyotes
Manzanita
Mesa Grande
Pala
Pauma
Rincon
San Pasqual
Santa Ysabel
Sycuan
Viejas