Does Choctaw Nation help with housing?

The Housing Authority of the Choctaw Nation is committed to helping you find the right mortgage product for your needs. Understanding that home ownership isn’t possible for everyone, we provide rental assistance as well as affordable rental housing for tribal members within our service area.

Can you live in Choctaw Nation?

To be eligible, you must be a member of a federally recognized tribe, residing within the Choctaw Nation. Preference is given to members of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma. Eligible qualified tribal families can finance the complete construction cost of their home, the purchase of the land and site im- provements.

Does Choctaw Nation still build houses?

– Ten Choctaw families are now on their way to becoming homeowners, some for the first time. The Housing Authority of the Choctaw Nation is building new brick homes in southeastern Oklahoma through its new lease-purchase (LEAP) program.

Why is housing so important to the Choctaw Nation?

Shelter for you and your family is a basic necessity. Which is why we offer a number of invaluable services designed to help tribal members locate, finance and maintain their homes.

Where is the MOWA Choctaw Housing Authority located?

The Mowa Choctaw Housing Authority operates and maintains an affordable, safe, and decent rental housing and home ownership program within the counties of Mobile and Washington. MCHA staff is available to assist with completing an application in our office in Mt. Vernon, AL.

How does a Choctaw tribe get a mortgage?

Mortgage interest rate is set by the mortgage lender and is comparable to market rates. Members of a Federally Recognized tribe who live within the Choctaw Nation Servicing Area and whose income is 80% and below the national median income limits.

Who is the leader of the Choctaw Nation?

Choctaw Nation prides itself on preserving and celebrating our many unique traditions. We invite you to learn more about our historical journey. Lead by Chief Gary Batton, Choctaw Nation governs itself through a Tribal Council and three distinct branches: Executive, Legislative and Judicial.