Programs

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2007 Service Book

If you feel that o­ne or more of the listed Programs and Services might be of assistance to you, please click to read more, or write directly to:

Program Director c/o Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma P. O. Drawer l2l0 Durant, OK 74702-l2l0.

Addresses and telephone numbers for Program Directors not located at the Tribal Complex in Durant, Oklahoma, are listed with each Program.

The Choctaw Nation serves members of any federally recognized Indian tribe who live within the 10-1/2 counties of the Choctaw Nation. If you live within the tribal boundary of another federally recognized Indian tribe, contact that tribe to see if they offer services for which you may qualify. If you have additional questions regarding the above Programs and Services, please feel free to call this office toll-free at 1-800-522-6l70, or (580) 924-8280.

The Social Services Program processes the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) assistance grant payments as a secondary resource to the needy of a federally recognized tribe. Clients must reside within the boundaries of the Choctaw Nation and meet other eligibility requirements as to income resources and other criteria required by the federal regulations.

One-time emergency disaster assistance is also available under this program to persons who suffer a major loss to their home as the result of a natural or man-made disaster, if not protected by insurance.