Apache Tribe of Oklahoma Burial Assistance
Providing help after losing a loved one, the Apache Tribe of Oklahoma Burial Assistance offers financial assistance for funeral services and meals. The Burial Assistance provides up to $6,000 for tribal members’ funeral costs. The payment is issued directly to the funeral home after all required documents (completed application, funeral home W-9, final invoice) have been submitted.
For more information or assistance with the application process in the event of a tribal member’s death, contact the Supportive Services Director.
Program Qualifications:
- ____Apache Tribe Member-enrolled/Pending
- ____Burial Application Completed by the Responsible Party
- ____Funeral Home Invoice/Statement of Funeral Goods and Services
- ____Funeral Home W-9
Responsible Party: Person(s) who signs the burial contract/funeral home statement with the funeral home is considered the responsible party and must fill out and sign the ATO burial application.
Ways to turn in the Completed Application:
- Email: ATOSS@apachetribe.org
- Fax #:405-480-2921
- mail:
Apache Tribe of Oklahoma
Attn: Supportive Services
P.O. Box 1330
Anadarko OK 73005
Funeral Homes in local area:
- Ray & Martha’s Funeral Home: https://www.rayandmarthas.com/
- Comanche Nation Funeral Home: 580-351-0045
- Smith Funeral Home: 405-247-3701
- Whinery-Huddleston Funeral Service: 580-536-0211, https://www.whineryhuddleston.com
Program Information:
- Lottie Jay: (405) 247-9857
- Fax: (405) 480-2921
Email: ATOSS@apachetribe.org