Indian Health Service – Miami Office of Environmental Health and Engineering · HOUSING
IHS Water and Sewer Assistance (Sanitation Facilities)
Funding and construction of water and sewer facilities for qualified Indian homeowners, such as wells, water service lines, septic tanks and drain fields, wastewater lagoons, and sewer service lines.
Who's eligible
Any Enrolled Tribal Member Geographic
Minimum requirements as published: "Property must be located within the boundaries of the nine tribes of the Inter-tribal Council, Inc. of Northeast Oklahoma in Ottawa and Delaware Counties, Oklahoma"; "You must be a member of a federally recognized Indian tribe, band or group"; "The home must be Indian owned and occupied"; HUD homes must be paid in full first. Documentation of tribal affiliation and of home ownership or a long-term lease (5 years minimum) is required. Mobile homes must be tied down, skirted, and have wheels removed. Applying does not guarantee service; service depends on available funding.
Where it's offered
County
Homes within the boundaries of the nine tribes of the Inter-Tribal Council, Inc. of Northeast Oklahoma, in Ottawa and Delaware Counties, Oklahoma.
Location:
Inter-Tribal Council, Inc. Administrative Offices, 21 N. Eight Tribes Trail, Miami, OK 74354
How to apply
Call the IHS office at 918-542-6414, email the IHS contact listed on the page, or stop by the office in the Inter-Tribal Council, Inc. Administrative Offices at 21 N. Eight Tribes Trail, Miami. Bring documentation of tribal affiliation and home ownership or a lease of at least 5 years. (The page also lists 918-542-1900 for the contact.)
Phone Email In-Person
Contact
Phone: 918-542-6414
Last verified against the official source on 2026-10-02.