The Chickasaw Nation is one of the original grantees of the Older Americans Act-Title VI, Grant to Indian Tribes.

This program provides congregate and home bound meals to qualified Native Americans. The senior centers also provide health monitoring, social events, classes and group activities.

The required form is available at senior centers or by contacting the Division on Aging office.  A participant can expect service immediately for congregate meals. An assessment will be done for home bound meals for individuals living within a service area of a senior center.

• Must be 60 years of age or older; or
• Spouse of an eligible elder; or
• Handicapped person under 60 years of age living with an eligible elder; or
• Handicapped person under 60 years of age living in elderly housing

• CDIB and/or citizenship card