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Home Improvement Program (HIP)

Grants of up to $10,000 for repairs to the main structure of an Eastern Shawnee member's primary home, or improvements based on medical necessity, once every 10 years. The program is not income-based; it is based on the home's structural, safety and sanitary needs, and documented emergency repairs get priority. Recipients sign a note to repay a declining amount if the home is sold within 10 years.

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Operated byTribal

Who qualifies

Citizens of this tribe

The policy states: "All adult (e.g. 18 years of age and older or legally emancipated) tribal members may submit an application regardless of location." The home must be the member's primary residence, owned by the member (listed on the deed) for at least one year before applying, and insured.

How to apply

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Download the Home Improvement Program policies and application. Send the application with your tribal ID, driver's license or photo ID, property deed, proof of homeowner's insurance and "before" photos; the director then asks for three contractor bids. Send the completed application and documents to Specialized Services by fax to 1-888-971-3899 or by mail to Attn: Specialized Services, 10100 S. Bluejacket Rd., Suite 3, Wyandotte, OK 74370. The department decides within 5 business days and an appeal process is described in the policy.

Where it's available

The policy states HIP "is available to all eligible Eastern Shawnee homeowners residing within the United States of America."

10100 S. Bluejacket Rd., Suite 3, Wyandotte, OK 74370

Get in touch

Phone918-238-1663 Websitewww.estoo-nsn.gov/departments/page/specialized-services
Office10100 S. Bluejacket Rd., Suite 3, Wyandotte, OK 74370

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Last verified against the official source on 2026-10-18.

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Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma · HOUSING

Home Improvement Program (HIP)

Grants of up to $10,000 for repairs to the main structure of an Eastern Shawnee member’s primary home, or improvements based on medical necessity, once every 10 years. The program is not income-based; it is based on the home’s structural, safety and sanitary needs, and documented emergency repairs get priority. Recipients sign a note to repay a declining amount if the home is sold within 10 years.

Who's eligible

Tribal Citizens Only

The policy states: "All adult (e.g. 18 years of age and older or legally emancipated) tribal members may submit an application regardless of location." The home must be the member's primary residence, owned by the member (listed on the deed) for at least one year before applying, and insured.

Where it's offered

Nationwide

The policy states HIP "is available to all eligible Eastern Shawnee homeowners residing within the United States of America."

Location:

10100 S. Bluejacket Rd., Suite 3, Wyandotte, OK 74370

How to apply

Download the Home Improvement Program policies and application. Send the application with your tribal ID, driver's license or photo ID, property deed, proof of homeowner's insurance and "before" photos; the director then asks for three contractor bids. Send the completed application and documents to Specialized Services by fax to 1-888-971-3899 or by mail to Attn: Specialized Services, 10100 S. Bluejacket Rd., Suite 3, Wyandotte, OK 74370. The department decides within 5 business days and an appeal process is described in the policy.

PDF Download Mail

Contact

Phone: 918-238-1663

Start application

Last verified against the official source on 2026-10-18.

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