Veteran Advocacy
Assists veterans and their dependents with eligibility and entitlements.
Eligibility
- Proof of Choctaw Tribal Membership
- Proof of Military Service
How to Apply
Complete the veteran profile, contact the Veteran Advocacy program, or apply in-person.
Veteran Advocacy
PO Box 1210
Durant, OK 74702
Additional Information
The Veteran Advocacy program honors and assists with claim filing and applying for lost documentation. The program also sends Choctaw Care Packages to active war zones as well as a drop-off point for cell phones for soldiers.
Mission Statement
To assure that Choctaw veterans receive benefits and services on par with other veterans; see that they encounter no barriers or impediments in their attempts to access these services; and are treated with respect and dignity by VA service providers. The Veteran Advocacy program will serve Choctaw veterans by assisting with eligibility and entitlements of veterans and their dependents. The Veteran Advocate will assist with contacting the appropriate VA service provider in their area.