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Local offices in Tonkawa
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Housing help · Regional office
Tonkawa Tribal Housing
36 Cisco Drive, Tonkawa, OK 74653
Help here
- Tribal housing assistanceContact the housing office to ask about housing help for eligible Tonkawa Tribe members.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on hud.gov
Local office · City office
Tonkawa City Hall
113 S 7th Street, Tonkawa, OK 74653
Help here
- City services and informationContact the city office for help with city services and questions.
- Utility bills and serviceContact the city office about electric, gas, wastewater, sanitation, and utility rebates.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on tonkawaok.gov
Older adults · Nonprofit
Lincoln Senior Center
118 S 7th Street, Tonkawa, OK 74653
Help here
- Senior activitiesThe city lists senior activities at this center, including a Tai Chi class for adults age 55 and older.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on tonkawaok.gov
State office
Tonkawa Tag Agency
110 E Grand Avenue, Tonkawa, OK
Help here
- Motor license and vehicle servicesVisit the tag agency for motor license and vehicle services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on dps.state.ok.us
Library · City office
Tonkawa Public Library
216 N 7th Street, Tonkawa, OK 74653
Help here
- Library servicesBorrow books and movies, use library computers and Wi-Fi, or get copies and faxes.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on tonkawaok.gov
City of Tonkawa, Oklahoma website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Tonkawa
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
United Community Action Program, Inc.
501 6th Street, Pawnee, OK 74058
Listed on okcommerce.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Kay County
Tonkawa is in Kay County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · State office
Kay County Human Services Center
215 E. Grand Ave., Ponca City, OK 74601
Help here
- Food and family benefitsGet help applying for food benefits, child care help, and other family services.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on oklahoma.gov
Child support · State office
Ponca City Child Support Office
215 E Grand Ave., Ponca City, OK 74601
Help here
- Child support servicesGet help with a child support case, including applying for support and submitting documents.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on oklahoma.gov
Local office · Nonprofit
Oklahoma 2-1-1
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall 211 any time to find local help with food, housing, bills, and other needs.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211oklahoma.org
Public health · State office
Kay County Health Department
433 Fairview, Ponca City, OK 74601
Help here
- Public health and clinic servicesGet health screenings, family planning, disease testing, and other clinic services.
- Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)Get nutrition support and food benefits if you are pregnant, recently gave birth, or caring for a child under five.Apply onlineRead more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on oklahoma.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Long Term Care Authority of Enid Area Agency on Aging
202 West Broadway, Suite A, Enid, OK 73701
Help here
- Aging services and referralsOlder adults and caregivers can get information, referrals, nutrition, transportation, and other support.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ltcaenid.org
Emergency help · County office
Kay County Emergency Management
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and response informationFind hazard information and guidance to prepare for emergencies.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on courthouse.kay.ok.us
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.
- 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.
- Legal helpFree legal help with eviction, family law, benefits and more.
- SafetyHelp with abuse at home, a safe place to stay, and crisis lines.
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
- Heartline 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