The primary objectives of NAHASDA are:
(a)
To assist and promote affordable housing activities to develop, maintain and operate affordable housing in safe and healthy environments on Indian reservations and in other Indian areas for occupancy by low-income Indian families;
(b)
To ensure better access to private mortgage markets for Indian tribes and their members and to promote self-sufficiency of Indian tribes and their members;
(c)
To coordinate activities to provide housing for Indian tribes and their members and to promote self-sufficiency of Indian tribes and their members;
(d)
To plan for and integrate infrastructure resources for Indian tribes with housing development for Indian tribes; and
(e)
To promote the development of private capital markets in Indian country and to allow such markets to operate and grow, thereby benefiting Indian communities.