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HAKTO Storm Shelter Program

An Indian Housing Block Grant program that pays up to $5,000 per residence for a storm shelter, "designed to provide safe shelter and protection from violent storms, tornados, and unforeseen disasters." HAKTO's policy describes the assistance as a grant or forgivable loan paid directly to the vendor or contractor after the board approves the application and the homeowner receives an approval letter; shelters are FEMA-certified. Selected applicants have five days to confirm participation.

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Who qualifies

Any enrolled tribal citizen
Income Based
Geographic

Service preference: 1. Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma tribal members, 2. other federally recognized tribes. The application (updated 05/05/2025) requires photo ID, CDIB and/or tribal enrollment cards, Social Security cards and income verification for all adult applicants, birth certificates for children, proof of homeownership if applicable (title, warranty deed or allotted land lease), that the home be the applicant's primary residence, no accounts in default with HAKTO, a physician's documentation if handicapped or disabled, and household income within the maximums of $58,352 (one person) to $110,035 (eight). The policy sets the limit at 80% of national median income as set by HUD.

How to apply

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Download the HAKTO Storm Shelter Application and submit it complete with all documents; the application states complete applications "may be in person, email, and fax" (fax 405-964-6263), and the office is at 101 N. Blackberry Dr., McLoud, Monday–Friday 8–5. Incomplete applications are returned or filed inactive. Phone 405-964-6262.

Where it's available

The application: "Applicant must reside within the service area as defined in the HAKTO's Indian Housing Plan," listed as Lincoln County, Pottawatomie County and Oklahoma County.

101 N. Blackberry Dr., McLoud, OK 74851

Get in touch

Phone405-964-6262 Websitehakto.org/services
Office101 N. Blackberry Dr., McLoud, OK 74851

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Last verified against the official source on 2026-09-21.

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Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma · HOUSING

HAKTO Storm Shelter Program

An Indian Housing Block Grant program that pays up to $5,000 per residence for a storm shelter, “designed to provide safe shelter and protection from violent storms, tornados, and unforeseen disasters.” HAKTO’s policy describes the assistance as a grant or forgivable loan paid directly to the vendor or contractor after the board approves the application and the homeowner receives an approval letter; shelters are FEMA-certified. Selected applicants have five days to confirm participation.

Who's eligible

Any Enrolled Tribal Member Income Based Geographic

Service preference: 1. Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma tribal members, 2. other federally recognized tribes. The application (updated 05/05/2025) requires photo ID, CDIB and/or tribal enrollment cards, Social Security cards and income verification for all adult applicants, birth certificates for children, proof of homeownership if applicable (title, warranty deed or allotted land lease), that the home be the applicant's primary residence, no accounts in default with HAKTO, a physician's documentation if handicapped or disabled, and household income within the maximums of $58,352 (one person) to $110,035 (eight). The policy sets the limit at 80% of national median income as set by HUD.

Where it's offered

County

The application: "Applicant must reside within the service area as defined in the HAKTO's Indian Housing Plan," listed as Lincoln County, Pottawatomie County and Oklahoma County.

Location:

101 N. Blackberry Dr., McLoud, OK 74851

How to apply

Download the HAKTO Storm Shelter Application and submit it complete with all documents; the application states complete applications "may be in person, email, and fax" (fax 405-964-6263), and the office is at 101 N. Blackberry Dr., McLoud, Monday–Friday 8–5. Incomplete applications are returned or filed inactive. Phone 405-964-6262.

PDF Download In-Person

Contact

Phone: 405-964-6262

Start application

Last verified against the official source on 2026-09-21.

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