Okemah
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Local offices in Okemah
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
State office · State office
Okfuskee County Oklahoma Human Services Office
119 S. First Street, Okemah, OK 74859
Help here
- Public benefitsGet in-person help with SNAP, child care, cash assistance, and energy assistance.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on oklahoma.gov
State office · State office
Okemah WIC Clinic
125 N. 2nd Street, Okemah, OK 74859
Help here
- WIC benefitsAsk about WIC nutrition and food benefits for eligible families with young children.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on oklahoma.gov
Utilities · City office
Okemah Water and Waste Management
502 West Broadway, Okemah, OK 74859
Help here
- Water, sewer, sanitation, and utility billsAsk about water and sewer service, sanitation, or your utility bill.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on okemahok.gov
Local office · City office
Okemah City Hall
502 West Broadway, Okemah, OK 74859
Help here
- City services and informationGet help with city services, forms, permits, and public records.Read more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on okemahok.gov
Older adults · Nonprofit
Okemah Senior Center
116 S. 3rd Street, Okemah, OK 74859
Help here
- Senior mealsAsk about meal services for older adults at the senior center.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on oklahoma.gov
State office · State office
Okemah Tag Agency
421 W. Broadway Street, Okemah, OK 74859
Help here
- Motor vehicle licensing servicesVisit the tag agency for motor vehicle and driver licensing services it provides.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on dps.state.ok.us
Library · City office
Okemah Public Library
301 S. 2nd Street, Okemah, OK 74859
Help here
- Library servicesGet a library card, borrow books, and use library computers and other resources.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on okemah.okpls.org
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Okemah
Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.
Food bank
Food banks supply the food pantries and meal sites near you. Call or check the website to find one close by.
Nonprofit
Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma
3355 S. Purdue, Oklahoma City, OK 73179
Listed on feedingamerica.org, checked on October 10, 2026
Free legal help
Free help with civil legal problems, like eviction, benefits and family law, for people with low incomes. Funded by the Legal Services Corporation.
Nonprofit
Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc.
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Community action
Local nonprofits that help people with low incomes. Many help with energy bills, rent, jobs and taxes. Call to ask what they offer now.
Nonprofit
Deep Fork Community Action Foundation, Inc.
P.O. Box 670, Okmulgee, OK 74447-0670
Listed on okcommerce.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Okfuskee County
Okemah is in Okfuskee County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · State office
Oklahoma Human Services, Okemah office
Help here
- Benefits assistanceGet help applying for SNAP, cash assistance, child care, and energy assistance.Apply online
- Child supportGet help applying for child support or managing a child support case.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on oklahoma.gov
Local office · Regional office
Oklahoma 211
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall 211 to find local help with food, housing, health care, and other needs.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on 211eok.org
Public health · State office
Okfuskee County Health Department
125 N. 2nd St., Okemah, OK 74859
Help here
- Public health and clinic servicesGet immunizations, health screenings, family planning, and other clinic services.Read more
- WICGet nutrition support and food benefits for eligible pregnant people, infants, and children under five.Apply onlineRead more
- Community health worker helpGet help connecting with health coverage, housing, and benefit programs.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on oklahoma.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Central Oklahoma Economic Development District Area Agency on Aging
400 N Bell Ave, Shawnee, OK 74802
Help here
- Aging servicesOlder adults and caregivers can contact the agency for aging services and local referrals.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on coedd.net
Oklahoma programs by kind of help
These are run by Oklahoma and work the same everywhere in the state. Each page lists the programs and how to apply.
- FoodFood benefits, WIC, school meals and food banks.
- HousingRent help, shelter, and help with heat and power bills.
- GoodsClothing, diapers, furniture, a phone and other things for home.
- TransitBus fares, rides and getting to appointments.
- HealthHealth coverage, Medicare, mental health care and help with drug costs.
- MoneyCash help, disability, retirement and veterans payments, and tax help.
- CareChild care, help for older adults and disability support.
- EducationHelp paying for college and training, and free preschool.
- WorkJobs, unemployment, and the IDs and papers you need for work.
- LegalFree legal help, and help staying safe.
Checked on October 8, 2026
Federal help anyone can use
These come from the federal government, so they work the same in every state.
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people with little income and few resources who are 65 or older, blind, or have a disability, including children.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes and now cannot work because of a disability that will last a long time.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security retirement benefits
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes, starting as early as 62. Spouses and widows may also get benefits.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Medicare
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Health insurance for people 65 or older and for some younger people with a disability or kidney failure.
Call 1-800-633-4227 - Extra Help with Medicare drug costs
Social Security Administration. Help paying for Medicare prescription drug plans for people with limited income and resources.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - VA health care
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health care at VA clinics and hospitals for veterans who served in the active military and did not get a dishonorable discharge.
Call 1-877-222-8387 - VA disability compensation and benefits
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Monthly payments for veterans with an illness or injury caused or made worse by military service, plus education, home loan and other benefits.
Call 1-800-827-1000 - FAFSA, the federal student aid form
U.S. Department of Education. One free form that opens federal grants, work-study and loans for college or trade school. Many states and schools use it for their own aid too.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - Federal Pell Grant
U.S. Department of Education. Money for college or trade school that usually does not have to be paid back, for students with financial need.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - HealthCare.gov
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The federal marketplace for health insurance plans. Many people can get lower monthly costs based on their income.
Call 1-800-318-2596 - Lifeline phone and internet discount
Federal Communications Commission. A monthly discount on phone or internet service for households with low income or who get benefits like SNAP, Medicaid or SSI.
Call 1-800-234-9473 - Head Start and Early Head Start
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Free preschool, child care and family support for young children from birth to age 5 in families with low income, run by local programs.
Call 1-866-763-6481 - IRS Free File
Internal Revenue Service. File your federal tax return online for free with tax software offered through the IRS, if your income is under the year's limit.
- VITA and TCE free tax help
Internal Revenue Service. IRS-certified volunteers prepare and file your taxes for free, in person, for people with low or moderate income, older adults and people with disabilities.
Call 1-800-906-9887 - Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
Internal Revenue Service. A federal tax credit for people who work and earn low to moderate income. It can mean a bigger refund, even if you owe no tax.
Call 1-800-829-1040 - Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Help paying rent in a home you choose, for families with very low income, older adults and people with disabilities. Local housing authorities run it, and many have waiting lists.
- Replace a Social Security card
Social Security Administration. Get a free replacement Social Security card if yours was lost, stolen or damaged. Many people can ask online.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - FEMA disaster assistance
Federal Emergency Management Agency. Help with a place to stay, repairs and other needs after a disaster the President has declared in your area.
Call 1-800-621-3362
Checked on October 9, 2026
Talk to a person
- Oklahoma 211
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 211 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988