WIC FMNP provides $30 in checks to all eligible WIC participants who are six months and older for the purchase of healthy fresh fruits and vegetables from authorized farmers’ markets and farm stands throughout the Chickasaw Nation during the Oklahoma growing season, usually May - November of each year. Eligible participants can receive this one-time benefit at any time during the months of May – September. The program serves approximately 4,200 participants during summer.
Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
Senior FMNP provides $50 in checks to all eligible Native American Seniors, 55 and older, as well as non-Native American seniors, 60 and older, who reside in a Native American household, for the purchase of healthy fresh fruits and vegetables from authorized farmers’ markets and farm stands throughout the Chickasaw Nation during the Oklahoma growing season, usually May - November of each year. All eligible Chickasaw seniors receive an additional $50 benefit. In addition, all eligible Chickasaw citizens that are considered 100% disabled receive a $100 benefit. Eligible participants can receive this one-time benefit at any time during the months May – September. The program serves approximately 4,200 participants.
The Chickasaw Nation Division of Health offers a variety of programs and services at several convenient locations throughout our 13-county jurisdiction. The Chickasaw Nation Medical Center (CNMC) is located in Ada, Oklahoma and outlying clinics are located in Ardmore, Durant, Purcell and Tishomingo.