BIA Housing Improvement
Director: Jarrod Wood,
Ext. 232
Office: 800-235-3087
Office: 580-326-7521
Fax: 580-326-5021
1005 South 5th Street
Hugo, OK 74743
Office Manager: Tanja Daniel, Ext. 265
The following requirements must be met to qualify for the BIA/HIP Program
- Must live in a home within the Choctaw Nation 10 ½ county boundary. Service Area
- Must possess a CDIB card.
- Preference will be given to elderly (55 and older) and the handicapped. If handicapped, documentation must be provided.
- Must have clear Warranty Deed in applicant’s name.
- Must furnish proof of income. (Prior year Federal Income Tax return, SSI benefits statement, etc.)
- Must furnish proof of limited financial resources.
- Must have not received funds from BIA Housing Improvement Program after October 1, 1986, an applicant can only receive assistance one time under this program.
- Must prove that you are ineligible for two (2) federally assisted Housing Improvement Programs. Example: Letter of denial from Bank, Farmers Home Administration, Housing Authority, etc.
- HIP funds can no longer be used on HUD/IHA homes (Indian Homes).
- Must provide proof of dependents (Social Security numbers)
We welcome all calls and visits to our office.


