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The Choctaw Development Fund awarded Lone Pine Properties a $5,000 forgivable loan. Lone Pine Properties operates Country Corner, a convenience store on Highway 3 in Atoka that’s owned by Tammy and Mike Becknell. The Becknell’s are in the process of upgrading Country Corner, which features fuel, a cafe and a bait shop. They aim to make Country more»

The Choctaw Nation Development Fund awarded Oasis Chiropractic & Laser Center with a $5,000 forgivable loan. Oasis Chiropractic & Laser Center is owned and operated by Timothy Nix, who has over 20 years of experience. Nix spent years working in other businesses as a temporary provider before beginning to offer home-based services in 2023. In 2024, more»

The Choctaw Development Fund awarded Taco Mamas a $5,000 forgivable loan. Taco Mamas is a food truck owned and operated by Josette Rosales in Hugo. Taco Mamas opened in 2017 and has become a staple in the area, often catering events and setting up at fairs and community events. Rosales plans to one day expand to a store-front restaurant. Money from the more»

The Choctaw Development Fund awarded Finishline Fabrication and Performance a $5,000 forgivable loan. Finishline Fabrication and Performance is a metal fabrication shop owned and operated by Shawn Forbis in Bokchito. Forbis has 15 years of experience in metal fabrication and aims to expand his business by adding employees, allowing Finishline Fabrication more»

The Choctaw Development Fund awarded JRA Sports Cards & Trading a $5,000 forgivable loan. JRA Sports Cards & Trading is owned and operated by Jonathan Adams and specializes in buying and selling sports cards and memorabilia at trade shows and online. Money from the Choctaw Development Fund is helping Adams expand his offerings with the purchase of more»

The Choctaw Nation Development Fund awarded Dirty Works Offroad with a $5,000 forgivable loan. Dirty Works Offroad is an ATV/utility vehicle repair shop owned and operated by Michael Logan in Poteau. Logan opened the shop in 2023 after realizing LeFlore County’s need for such service with a large number of residents owning off-road vehicles. Dirty more»

The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma has partnered with the City of Broken Bow to enhance the Broken Bow Youth Complex with a $600,000 improvement project.

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The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma has partnered with the City of Poteau on a $600,000+ project to improve the Poteau Area Recreation Complex (PARC).

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