{"id":1519,"date":"2026-05-26T07:48:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T07:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qlogicllc.com\/poncatribe\/?page_id=1519"},"modified":"2026-09-10T10:53:29","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T10:53:29","slug":"ponca-youth-fund","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/qlogicllc.com\/poncatribe\/ponca-youth-fund\/","title":{"rendered":"Ponca Youth Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<section style=\"--hero-bg:#0D0F0E;--hero-bg-solid:#0D0F0E;--hero-min-h:580px;--hero-pad-top:0px;--hero-pad-bottom:0px;--hero-pad-x:0px;--hero-max:1504px;--hero-gap:20px;--hero-justify:flex-end;--hero-align:center;--hero-align-items:center;--hero-text-align:center;--hero-eye-gap:14px;--hero-eye-to-title:40px;--hero-title-gap:0.4em;--hero-desc-top:24px;--hero-desc-max:720px;--hero-desc-link:#DEB209;--hero-btns-gap:16px;--hero-btns-top:40px;--hero-bg-size:cover;--hero-bg-pos:center center\" class=\"ponca-hero sec_padding alignfull wp-block-ponca-page-hero\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"container ponca-hero__container\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"ponca-hero__eyebrow\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\" style=\"--hero-eye-font-family:&#039;DM Sans&#039;, &#039;Helvetica Neue&#039;, sans-serif;--hero-eye-font-size:13px;--hero-eye-line-height:22px;--hero-eye-font-style:normal;--hero-eye-font-weight:600;--hero-eye-letter-spacing:3px;--hero-eye-text-transform:uppercase;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"ponca-hero__crumb\" href=\"https:\/\/qlogicllc.com\/poncatribe\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_self\"\t\t\t\t\t\t   \t\t\t\t\t\t   style=\"--hero-crumb-color:#6e6b6d;\">Home<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-hero__eyebrow-sep\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"--hero-sep-color:#A7A7A7;\">\u2022<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"ponca-hero__crumb\" href=\"https:\/\/qlogicllc.com\/poncatribe\/member-client-services\/\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   target=\"_self\"\t\t\t\t\t\t   \t\t\t\t\t\t   style=\"--hero-crumb-color:#A7A7A7;\">Member &amp; Client Services<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-hero__eyebrow-sep\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"--hero-sep-color:#A7A7A7;\">\u2022<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-hero__crumb ponca-hero__crumb--plain\" style=\"--hero-crumb-color:#a78607;\">Ponca Youth Fund<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"ponca-hero__title ponca-hero__title--inline\" style=\"--hero-title-font-family:&#039;Cormorant Garamond&#039;, Georgia, serif;--hero-title-font-size:clamp(3rem, 1.5rem + 4vw, 96px);--hero-title-line-height:clamp(60px, 7vw, 106px);--hero-title-letter-spacing:-0.02em;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-hero__title-line1\" style=\"--hero-title-line1-color:#FDFDFD;--hero-title-line1-font-style:normal;--hero-title-line1-font-weight:400;\">Ponca<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-hero__title-line2\" style=\"--hero-title-line2-color:#DEB209;--hero-title-line2-font-style:italic;--hero-title-line2-font-weight:400;\">Youth Fund<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section style=\"--ponca-is-section-bg:#fffdf6;--ponca-is-pad-y:0px;--ponca-is-pad-x:0px;--ponca-is-container-max-width:1504px;--ponca-is-container-gap:clamp(30px, 4vw, 60px);--ponca-is-row-hover-bg:#ffffff;--ponca-is-btn-hover-bg:#deb209;--ponca-is-btn-hover-color:#0d0f0e\" class=\"ponca-is sec_padding_footer wp-block-ponca-info-sections\">\n\t<div class=\"container ponca-is__container\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ponca-is__notice\" role=\"note\" style=\"--ponca-is-notice-max-width:1600px;--ponca-is-notice-padding:20px 32px;--ponca-is-notice-bg:#691103;--ponca-is-notice-color:#F0EBE4;--ponca-is-notice-border-radius:4px;--ponca-is-notice-font-family:&#039;DM Sans&#039;, &#039;Helvetica Neue&#039;, sans-serif;--ponca-is-notice-font-size:18px;--ponca-is-notice-line-height:30px;--ponca-is-notice-font-weight:400;--ponca-is-notice-letter-spacing:0px;\">\n\t\t\t\tPlease note that this is not a program of the Education Department. Contact the PYF board at \t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"ponca-is__notice-link\" href=\"mailto:youthfund@poncatribe-ne.gov\"  style=\"--ponca-is-notice-link-color:#DEB209;--ponca-is-notice-link-text-decoration:underline;\">youthfund@poncatribe-ne.gov<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t for any questions, comments, or concerns.\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<header class=\"ponca-is__header\" style=\"--ponca-is-header-gap:14px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ponca-is__eyebrow\" style=\"--ponca-is-eyebrow-color:#DEB209;--ponca-is-eyebrow-font-family:&#039;DM Sans&#039;, &#039;Helvetica Neue&#039;, sans-serif;--ponca-is-eyebrow-font-size:13px;--ponca-is-eyebrow-line-height:22px;--ponca-is-eyebrow-font-weight:600;--ponca-is-eyebrow-font-style:normal;--ponca-is-eyebrow-letter-spacing:3px;--ponca-is-eyebrow-text-transform:uppercase;\">Ponca Youth Fund<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ponca-is__headline\" style=\"--ponca-is-headline-font-family:&#039;Cormorant Garamond&#039;, &#039;Georgia&#039;, serif;--ponca-is-headline-font-size:56px;--ponca-is-headline-line-height:62px;--ponca-is-headline-font-weight:300;--ponca-is-headline-letter-spacing:-0.56px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-is__headline-top\" style=\"--ponca-is-headline-top-color:#0D0F0E;--ponca-is-headline-top-font-style:normal;\">Supporting Youth<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-is__headline-sep\" aria-hidden=\"true\"> <\/span>\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-is__headline-bottom\" style=\"--ponca-is-headline-bottom-color:#A78607;--ponca-is-headline-bottom-font-style:italic;\">Opportunities &amp; Growth<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ponca-is__intros\" style=\"--ponca-is-intro-max-width:1600px;--ponca-is-intro-gap:16px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ponca-is__intro-p\" style=\"--ponca-is-intro-color:#474747;--ponca-is-intro-font-family:&#039;DM Sans&#039;, &#039;Helvetica Neue&#039;, sans-serif;--ponca-is-intro-font-size:18px;--ponca-is-intro-line-height:30px;--ponca-is-intro-font-weight:400;--ponca-is-intro-font-style:normal;--ponca-is-intro-letter-spacing:0px;\">As of November 1st, 2024, the Ponca Youth Enrichment Fund (PYEF) has changed to the Ponca Youth Fund. While we have dropped enrichment from the name, our goal remains the same: we want to enrich the lives of all our Ponca Youth ages 0 \u2013 20 years old.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ponca-is__intro-p\" style=\"--ponca-is-intro-color:#474747;--ponca-is-intro-font-family:&#039;DM Sans&#039;, &#039;Helvetica Neue&#039;, sans-serif;--ponca-is-intro-font-size:18px;--ponca-is-intro-line-height:30px;--ponca-is-intro-font-weight:400;--ponca-is-intro-font-style:normal;--ponca-is-intro-letter-spacing:0px;\">The Ponca Youth Fund is designed to support our youth in every way\u2014physically, emotionally, mentally, culturally, and spiritually. We\u2019re breaking down barriers, opening up more opportunities, and making sure every Ponca youth has access to experiences and resources that help them grow, thrive, and succeed!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ponca-is__sections\" style=\"--ponca-is-sections-gap:clamp(15px, 2vw, 30px);--ponca-is-sections-max-width:1600px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"ponca-is__section\" id=\"tesrm-role\" style=\"--ponca-is-section-inner-gap:14px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ponca-is__subhead\" style=\"--ponca-is-subhead-color:#0D0F0E;--ponca-is-subhead-font-family:&#039;Cormorant Garamond&#039;, &#039;Georgia&#039;, serif;--ponca-is-subhead-font-size:30px;--ponca-is-subhead-line-height:36px;--ponca-is-subhead-font-weight:600;--ponca-is-subhead-font-style:normal;--ponca-is-subhead-letter-spacing:0px;--ponca-is-subhead-margin-bottom:24px;\">Eligible Items<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ponca-is__paragraph\" style=\"--ponca-is-paragraph-color:#474747;--ponca-is-paragraph-font-family:&#039;DM Sans&#039;, &#039;Helvetica Neue&#039;, sans-serif;--ponca-is-paragraph-font-size:18px;--ponca-is-paragraph-line-height:30px;--ponca-is-paragraph-font-weight:400;--ponca-is-paragraph-font-style:normal;--ponca-is-paragraph-letter-spacing:0px;\">We know every Ponca youth has their own dreams and goals. Whether it\u2019s sports, education, or cultural activities, the revamped program is here to support their unique needs. Funds are not for household expenses (groceries, rent, etc.). See the policy for a complete list of exclusions.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ponca-is__list-intro\" style=\"--ponca-is-paragraph-color:#474747;--ponca-is-paragraph-font-family:&#039;DM Sans&#039;, &#039;Helvetica Neue&#039;, sans-serif;--ponca-is-paragraph-font-size:18px;--ponca-is-paragraph-line-height:30px;--ponca-is-paragraph-font-weight:400;--ponca-is-paragraph-font-style:normal;--ponca-is-paragraph-letter-spacing:0px;--ponca-is-paragraph-color:#474747;--ponca-is-paragraph-font-weight:400;\">Some examples of eligible expenses:<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"ponca-is__list\" style=\"--ponca-is-list-gap:14px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"ponca-is__list-item\" style=\"--ponca-is-list-item-gap:10px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-is__list-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"--ponca-is-list-icon-size:24px;\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\" stroke=\"#B28E07\" stroke-width=\"1.5px\"\/><path d=\"M8 12l3 3 5-6\" stroke=\"#B28E07\" stroke-width=\"1.5px\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-is__list-text\" style=\"--ponca-is-list-item-color:#0D0F0E;--ponca-is-list-item-font-family:&#039;DM Sans&#039;, &#039;Helvetica Neue&#039;, sans-serif;--ponca-is-list-item-font-size:18px;--ponca-is-list-item-line-height:30px;--ponca-is-list-item-font-weight:400;\">Football gear<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"ponca-is__list-item\" style=\"--ponca-is-list-item-gap:10px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-is__list-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"--ponca-is-list-icon-size:24px;\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\" stroke=\"#B28E07\" stroke-width=\"1.5px\"\/><path d=\"M8 12l3 3 5-6\" stroke=\"#B28E07\" stroke-width=\"1.5px\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-is__list-text\" style=\"--ponca-is-list-item-color:#0D0F0E;--ponca-is-list-item-font-family:&#039;DM Sans&#039;, &#039;Helvetica Neue&#039;, sans-serif;--ponca-is-list-item-font-size:18px;--ponca-is-list-item-line-height:30px;--ponca-is-list-item-font-weight:400;\">Outdoor gear (camping\/fishing\/hunting\/hiking)<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"ponca-is__list-item\" style=\"--ponca-is-list-item-gap:10px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-is__list-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"--ponca-is-list-icon-size:24px;\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\" stroke=\"#B28E07\" stroke-width=\"1.5px\"\/><path d=\"M8 12l3 3 5-6\" stroke=\"#B28E07\" stroke-width=\"1.5px\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-is__list-text\" style=\"--ponca-is-list-item-color:#0D0F0E;--ponca-is-list-item-font-family:&#039;DM Sans&#039;, &#039;Helvetica Neue&#039;, sans-serif;--ponca-is-list-item-font-size:18px;--ponca-is-list-item-line-height:30px;--ponca-is-list-item-font-weight:400;\">New regalia<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"ponca-is__list-item\" style=\"--ponca-is-list-item-gap:10px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-is__list-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"--ponca-is-list-icon-size:24px;\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\" stroke=\"#B28E07\" stroke-width=\"1.5px\"\/><path d=\"M8 12l3 3 5-6\" stroke=\"#B28E07\" stroke-width=\"1.5px\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-is__list-text\" style=\"--ponca-is-list-item-color:#0D0F0E;--ponca-is-list-item-font-family:&#039;DM Sans&#039;, &#039;Helvetica Neue&#039;, sans-serif;--ponca-is-list-item-font-size:18px;--ponca-is-list-item-line-height:30px;--ponca-is-list-item-font-weight:400;\">Music lessons<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"ponca-is__list-item\" style=\"--ponca-is-list-item-gap:10px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-is__list-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"--ponca-is-list-icon-size:24px;\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\" stroke=\"#B28E07\" stroke-width=\"1.5px\"\/><path d=\"M8 12l3 3 5-6\" stroke=\"#B28E07\" stroke-width=\"1.5px\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-is__list-text\" style=\"--ponca-is-list-item-color:#0D0F0E;--ponca-is-list-item-font-family:&#039;DM Sans&#039;, &#039;Helvetica Neue&#039;, sans-serif;--ponca-is-list-item-font-size:18px;--ponca-is-list-item-line-height:30px;--ponca-is-list-item-font-weight:400;\">Graduation expenses<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"ponca-is__list-item\" style=\"--ponca-is-list-item-gap:10px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-is__list-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"--ponca-is-list-icon-size:24px;\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\" stroke=\"#B28E07\" stroke-width=\"1.5px\"\/><path d=\"M8 12l3 3 5-6\" stroke=\"#B28E07\" stroke-width=\"1.5px\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-is__list-text\" style=\"--ponca-is-list-item-color:#0D0F0E;--ponca-is-list-item-font-family:&#039;DM Sans&#039;, &#039;Helvetica Neue&#039;, sans-serif;--ponca-is-list-item-font-size:18px;--ponca-is-list-item-line-height:30px;--ponca-is-list-item-font-weight:400;\">School clothes<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"ponca-is__list-item\" style=\"--ponca-is-list-item-gap:10px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-is__list-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" style=\"--ponca-is-list-icon-size:24px;\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\" stroke=\"#B28E07\" stroke-width=\"1.5px\"\/><path d=\"M8 12l3 3 5-6\" stroke=\"#B28E07\" stroke-width=\"1.5px\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"\/><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-is__list-text\" style=\"--ponca-is-list-item-color:#0D0F0E;--ponca-is-list-item-font-family:&#039;DM Sans&#039;, &#039;Helvetica Neue&#039;, sans-serif;--ponca-is-list-item-font-size:18px;--ponca-is-list-item-line-height:30px;--ponca-is-list-item-font-weight:400;\">College meal plan<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"ponca-is__section\" id=\"who-is-part\" style=\"--ponca-is-section-inner-gap:14px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ponca-is__subhead\" style=\"--ponca-is-subhead-color:#0D0F0E;--ponca-is-subhead-font-family:&#039;Cormorant Garamond&#039;, &#039;Georgia&#039;, serif;--ponca-is-subhead-font-size:30px;--ponca-is-subhead-line-height:36px;--ponca-is-subhead-font-weight:600;--ponca-is-subhead-font-style:normal;--ponca-is-subhead-letter-spacing:0px;--ponca-is-subhead-margin-bottom:24px;\">Equitable Access<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ponca-is__paragraph\" style=\"--ponca-is-paragraph-color:#474747;--ponca-is-paragraph-font-family:&#039;DM Sans&#039;, &#039;Helvetica Neue&#039;, sans-serif;--ponca-is-paragraph-font-size:18px;--ponca-is-paragraph-line-height:30px;--ponca-is-paragraph-font-weight:400;--ponca-is-paragraph-font-style:normal;--ponca-is-paragraph-letter-spacing:0px;\">Funding is available to all eligible Ponca youth, ages 0-20, and is disbursed automatically by the recipient\u2019s payment method of choice.\n(Youth must be enrolled Ponca, and have a current address on file with Enrollment to be eligible.)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"ponca-is__section\" id=\"how-prepared\" style=\"--ponca-is-section-inner-gap:14px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ponca-is__subhead\" style=\"--ponca-is-subhead-color:#0D0F0E;--ponca-is-subhead-font-family:&#039;Cormorant Garamond&#039;, &#039;Georgia&#039;, serif;--ponca-is-subhead-font-size:30px;--ponca-is-subhead-line-height:36px;--ponca-is-subhead-font-weight:600;--ponca-is-subhead-font-style:normal;--ponca-is-subhead-letter-spacing:0px;--ponca-is-subhead-margin-bottom:24px;\">Increased Funding<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ponca-is__paragraph\" style=\"--ponca-is-paragraph-color:#474747;--ponca-is-paragraph-font-family:&#039;DM Sans&#039;, &#039;Helvetica Neue&#039;, sans-serif;--ponca-is-paragraph-font-size:18px;--ponca-is-paragraph-line-height:30px;--ponca-is-paragraph-font-weight:400;--ponca-is-paragraph-font-style:normal;--ponca-is-paragraph-letter-spacing:0px;\">Funding has increased to $400 annually. To ensure fairness, each youth will receive a one-time disbursement per year\u2014giving everyone an equal opportunity to enhance their well-being in every way possible.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"ponca-is__section\" id=\"streamlined-payment\" style=\"--ponca-is-section-inner-gap:14px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ponca-is__subhead\" style=\"--ponca-is-subhead-color:#0D0F0E;--ponca-is-subhead-font-family:&#039;Cormorant Garamond&#039;, &#039;Georgia&#039;, serif;--ponca-is-subhead-font-size:30px;--ponca-is-subhead-line-height:36px;--ponca-is-subhead-font-weight:600;--ponca-is-subhead-font-style:normal;--ponca-is-subhead-letter-spacing:0px;--ponca-is-subhead-margin-bottom:24px;\">Streamlined Payment Options<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ponca-is__paragraph\" style=\"--ponca-is-paragraph-color:#474747;--ponca-is-paragraph-font-family:&#039;DM Sans&#039;, &#039;Helvetica Neue&#039;, sans-serif;--ponca-is-paragraph-font-size:18px;--ponca-is-paragraph-line-height:30px;--ponca-is-paragraph-font-weight:400;--ponca-is-paragraph-font-style:normal;--ponca-is-paragraph-letter-spacing:0px;\">The Tribe has partnered with a 3rd party provider (FSA) to process ACH Direct Deposit payments,\nVisa\/Mastercard reloadable cards, or paper checks. Funds will be sent automatically each year during a set\ndisbursement period.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ponca-is__docs\" style=\"--ponca-is-docs-section-gap:20px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ponca-is__docs-subhead\" style=\"--ponca-is-docs-subhead-color:#0D0F0E;--ponca-is-docs-subhead-font-family:&#039;DM Sans&#039;, &#039;Helvetica Neue&#039;, sans-serif;--ponca-is-docs-subhead-font-size:18px;--ponca-is-docs-subhead-line-height:24px;--ponca-is-docs-subhead-font-weight:600;\">Policies<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"ponca-is__doc-row\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t href=\"https:\/\/qlogicllc.com\/poncatribe\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/241101_PYF_Policy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener 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text-anchor=\"middle\">PDF<\/text><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ponca-is__doc-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ponca-is__doc-title\" style=\"--ponca-is-doc-title-color:#0D0F0E;\">PYF Policy<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ponca-is__doc-meta\" style=\"--ponca-is-doc-meta-color:#848484;\">PDF<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-is__doc-button\" style=\"--ponca-is-doc-button-bg:transparent;--ponca-is-doc-button-border-color:#B28E07;--ponca-is-doc-button-color:#B28E07;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>VIEW DOCUMENT<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-is__doc-button-arrow\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 20 20\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" aria-hidden=\"true\" width=\"100%\" height=\"100%\"><path d=\"M6.67 6.67h6.66v6.66M6.67 13.33L13.33 6.67\" stroke=\"#B28E07\" 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height=\"100%\"><path d=\"M5 2.4h10l5 5V21a.6.6 0 0 1-.6.6H5a.6.6 0 0 1-.6-.6V3a.6.6 0 0 1 .6-.6z\" fill=\"#D92D20\"\/><path d=\"M14 2.4v6h6\" fill=\"rgba(255,255,255,0.3)\"\/><text x=\"12\" y=\"17\" font-family=\"Inter,sans-serif\" font-size=\"6\" font-weight=\"700\" fill=\"#FFFFFF\" text-anchor=\"middle\">PDF<\/text><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ponca-is__doc-text\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ponca-is__doc-title\" style=\"--ponca-is-doc-title-color:#0D0F0E;\">View Full Policy<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ponca-is__doc-meta\" style=\"--ponca-is-doc-meta-color:#848484;\">PDF<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-is__doc-button\" style=\"--ponca-is-doc-button-bg:transparent;--ponca-is-doc-button-border-color:#B28E07;--ponca-is-doc-button-color:#B28E07;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>VIEW 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sec_padding alignfull wp-block-ponca-faq-editorial\">\n\t\n\t<div class=\"container ponca-faq__container\">\n\n\t\t<aside class=\"ponca-faq__left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ponca-faq__eyebrow\">COMMON QUESTIONS<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"ponca-faq__title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__title-reg\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ponca-faq__intro\">We\u2019ve compiled a list of common questions related to Ponca Youth Fund.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ponca-faq__contact\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"ponca-faq__contact-desc\">If you have other questions, please feel free to reach out to our Human Services department at<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"ponca-faq__contact-link\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t   href=\"mailto:youthfund@poncatribe-ne.gov\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>youthfund@poncatribe-ne.gov<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__contact-arrow\">\u2192<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/aside>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"ponca-faq__right\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<details class=\"ponca-faq__item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"ponca-faq__summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__num\">01<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ponca-faq__question\">What is the Ponca Youth Fund?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__toggle-h\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__toggle-v\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ponca-faq__answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ponca-faq__answer-inner\"><p>The Ponca Youth Fund is designed to support Ponca youth in physical, cultural, and spiritual ways. It aims to break down barriers and provide access to experiences and resources that help youth grow, thrive, and succeed.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<details class=\"ponca-faq__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"ponca-faq__summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__num\">02<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ponca-faq__question\">Who is eligible for the Ponca Youth Fund?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__toggle-h\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__toggle-v\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ponca-faq__answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ponca-faq__answer-inner\"><p>All Ponca youth up to age 20, including those whose guardians apply on their behalf, are eligible for the fund.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<details class=\"ponca-faq__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"ponca-faq__summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__num\">03<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ponca-faq__question\">What can the funds be used for?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__toggle-h\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__toggle-v\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ponca-faq__answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ponca-faq__answer-inner\"><p>Funds can be used for a variety of purposes, including but not limited to:\n<ul>\n<li>Sports gear (e.g., football equipment)<\/li>\n<li>Cultural items (e.g., regalia)<\/li>\n<li>Music lessons (e.g., piano)<\/li>\n<li>Graduation expenses (e.g., cap &amp; gown)<\/li>\n<li>Clothing<\/li>\n<li>College meal plans<\/li>\n<li>Outdoor gear (e.g., camping, hiking, fishing equipment)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<details class=\"ponca-faq__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"ponca-faq__summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__num\">04<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ponca-faq__question\">What expenses are not covered by the fund?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__toggle-h\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__toggle-v\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ponca-faq__answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ponca-faq__answer-inner\"><p>The funds cannot be used for household expenses such as groceries, rent, or utilities. They are specifically intended to enrich the lives of Ponca youth.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<details class=\"ponca-faq__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"ponca-faq__summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__num\">05<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ponca-faq__question\">How has the fund changed from previous years?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__toggle-h\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__toggle-v\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ponca-faq__answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ponca-faq__answer-inner\"><p>The Ponca Youth Fund now offers:\n<ul>\n<li>Broadened eligibility for a wider range of items.<\/li>\n<li>Increased funding from $300 to $400 annually.<\/li>\n<li>Streamlined processes for equitable access, including automatic fund disbursement.<\/li>\n<li>Improved payment options, including ACH deposits, reloadable Visa\/Mastercard cards, or paper checks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<details class=\"ponca-faq__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"ponca-faq__summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__num\">06<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ponca-faq__question\">How will the funds be disbursed?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__toggle-h\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__toggle-v\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ponca-faq__answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ponca-faq__answer-inner\"><p>Each eligible youth will receive a one-time annual disbursement of $400. Funds will be sent automatically, either through ACH deposits, reloadable payment cards, or paper checks.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<details class=\"ponca-faq__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"ponca-faq__summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__num\">07<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ponca-faq__question\">What do I need to do to receive the funds?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__toggle-h\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__toggle-v\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ponca-faq__answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ponca-faq__answer-inner\"><p>To ensure a smooth process, please:\n<ul>\n<li>Verify that your contact information and your children\u2019s information are current with Enrollment (address, email, phone numbers).<\/li>\n<li>Watch for details in the mail on how to register for ACH deposits or payment cards.<\/li>\n<li>If you prefer a paper check, ensure your info is updated; no further action is needed.<\/li>\n<li>Wait for the funds to arrive.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<details class=\"ponca-faq__item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"ponca-faq__summary\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__num\">08<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"ponca-faq__question\">What if I have questions or need assistance?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__toggle\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__toggle-h\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ponca-faq__toggle-v\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ponca-faq__answer\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ponca-faq__answer-inner\"><p>If you have any questions or need help, please reach out to us at <a href=\"mailto:youthfund@poncatribe-ne.gov\">youthfund@poncatribe-ne.gov<\/a> . 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