The annual Cherokee Nation Angel Project is now accepting applications online only through the Gadugi Portal until November 6, 2026 at 5:00 PM CST.

To complete applications, Cherokee Nation citizens must be registered on the Gadugi Portal. You can access the application by signing into the Gadugi Portal and selecting “Applications” from the top blue navigation bar. From the Applications page, select “Angel Project” from the list of available programs. After selecting the application, income guidelines and other eligibility requirements will be provided.

The Cherokee Nation Angel Project assists eligible Cherokee children, age 18 and under, who fall within low-income guidelines and reside within the Cherokee Nation Reservation. Cherokee citizens who apply for the Angel Project must provide:

• Proof of income

• Proof of residency

• For those children who have not registered for Cherokee Nation citizenship, a birth certificate or hospital record for children ages 2 and under.

For assistance or questions about the application, please call (918) 453-5058. For more information on Cherokee Nation’s Angel Project, please contact angel-project@Cherokee.org.