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Local offices in Durant
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Human services · State office
Bryan County Human Services Center
350 Bryan Drive, Durant, OK 74701
Help here
- Benefits and child care assistanceVisit for help with food benefits, child care subsidy, and other Oklahoma Human Services programs.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on oklahoma.gov
Older adults · City office
Ron Cross Senior Activity Center
1421 Chuckwa Drive, Durant, OK 74701
Help here
- Senior meals and activitiesAdults age 60 and older can ask about meals at the center or home delivery and local activities.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on durant.org
Utilities · City office
Utility Office
300 W Evergreen Street, west end of City Hall, Durant, OK 74701
Help here
- Utility billing and service helpPay your city utility bill, ask about your account, report water, sewer, or trash service problems, or ask about payment arrangements.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on durant.org
Local office · Regional office
Oklahoma 211
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall 211 to find local help with food, housing, health care, and other needs.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211eok.org
Jobs and training · State office
Oklahoma Works - Durant Center
4209 Highway 70 West, Durant, OK 74701
Help here
- Job search and workforce helpVisit for help with job searches, workforce programs, and employment services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on okdrs.gov
State office
Service Oklahoma Licensing Office - Durant
3702 Choctaw Road, Durant, OK 74701
Help here
- Driver licenses and identificationVisit for driver license, permit, state ID, or commercial driver license services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on oklahoma.gov
Library · City office
Donald W. Reynolds Community Center & Library
1515 W Main Street, Durant, OK 74701
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books, use computers and study spaces, or access internet service.
- Community room rentalAsk the library about renting a room for a meeting or community event.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on durant.org
Local office · City office
City of Durant City Hall
300 W Evergreen, Durant, OK 74701
Help here
- City services and informationContact City Hall for help finding city departments, services, and public information.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on durant.org
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Durant
Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.
Food bank
Food banks supply the food pantries and meal sites near you. Call or check the website to find one close by.
Nonprofit
Regional Food Bank of Oklahoma
3355 S. Purdue, Oklahoma City, OK 73179
Listed on feedingamerica.org, checked on October 10, 2026
Free legal help
Free help with civil legal problems, like eviction, benefits and family law, for people with low incomes. Funded by the Legal Services Corporation.
Nonprofit
Legal Aid Services of Oklahoma, Inc.
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Community action
Local nonprofits that help people with low incomes. Many help with energy bills, rent, jobs and taxes. Call to ask what they offer now.
Nonprofit
BIG FIVE COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC.
1502 North First Ave, Durant, OK 74701
Listed on okcommerce.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Job help near Durant
American Job Centers are free. They help you look for work, write a resume, find training and apply for unemployment benefits. You can ask for an interpreter.
American Job Center
Oklahoma Works - American Job Center - Durant
Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison
1.5 miles away
4209 West Highway 70, Durant, OK 74701
Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday,
Updated by CareerOneStop on March 9, 2026
Youth program
Big Five Community Services, Inc. - Durant
1.3 miles away
1502 N. 1st Ave, Durant, OK 74701
Unemployment benefits in Oklahoma
If you lost your job or your hours were cut, you may be able to get unemployment insurance. You apply with the state, and the state decides who qualifies.
Workforce board for this area
The workforce board plans the job and training programs here and funds the job centers. Go to a job center for help; call the board with questions about its programs.
Workforce board
Southern Workforce Investment Board
3202 West University, PO Box 744, Durant, OK 74701
Workforce board
Oklahoma Employment Security Commission
2401 N Lincoln Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Offices for all of Bryan County
Durant is in Bryan County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · State office
Bryan County Human Services Center
350 Bryan Dr, Durant, OK 74701
Help here
- Food benefits and child care subsidyVisit the center for help with food benefits, child care subsidy, and other family services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on oklahoma.gov
Child support · State office
Durant Child Support Office
350 Bryan Dr, Durant, OK 74701
Help here
- Child support servicesGet help with child support cases, payments, and hearings.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on oklahoma.gov
Public health · State office
Bryan County Health Department
1524 Chuckwa Dr, Durant, OK 74701
Help here
- Public health servicesGet public health information, clinic care, and help with vaccinations.
- WICWIC provides food benefits and nutrition support for eligible women, infants, and children.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on oklahoma.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Southern Oklahoma Area Agency on Aging
Help here
- Aging services information and referralsThe agency connects older adults and caregivers with local services and support.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on soda-ok.org
Veterans · Nonprofit
Disabled American Veterans Chapter 26 Service Officer
123 S 2nd St, Durant, OK
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceGet help preparing and filing veterans benefits claims.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on okdav.org
Emergency help · County office
Bryan County Emergency Management
323 W Beech St, Durant, OK 74702
Help here
- Emergency preparednessGet information about preparing for and responding to local emergencies.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on bryan.okcounties.org
Oklahoma programs by kind of help
These are run by Oklahoma and work the same everywhere in the state. Each page lists the programs and how to apply.
- FoodFood benefits, WIC, school meals and food banks.
- HousingRent help, shelter, and help with heat and power bills.
- HealthHealth coverage, Medicare, mental health care and help with drug costs.
- MoneyCash help, disability, retirement and veterans payments, and tax help.
- CareChild care, help for older adults and disability support.
- EducationHelp paying for college and training, and free preschool.
- WorkJobs, unemployment, and the IDs and papers you need for work.
- Legal helpFree legal help with eviction, family law, benefits and more.
- SafetyHelp with abuse at home, a safe place to stay, and crisis lines.
Checked on October 8, 2026
Federal help anyone can use
These come from the federal government, so they work the same in every state.
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people with little income and few resources who are 65 or older, blind, or have a disability, including children.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes and now cannot work because of a disability that will last a long time.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security retirement benefits
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes, starting as early as 62. Spouses and widows may also get benefits.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Medicare
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Health insurance for people 65 or older and for some younger people with a disability or kidney failure.
Call 1-800-633-4227 - Extra Help with Medicare drug costs
Social Security Administration. Help paying for Medicare prescription drug plans for people with limited income and resources.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - VA health care
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health care at VA clinics and hospitals for veterans who served in the active military and did not get a dishonorable discharge.
Call 1-877-222-8387 - VA disability compensation and benefits
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Monthly payments for veterans with an illness or injury caused or made worse by military service, plus education, home loan and other benefits.
Call 1-800-827-1000 - FAFSA, the federal student aid form
U.S. Department of Education. One free form that opens federal grants, work-study and loans for college or trade school. Many states and schools use it for their own aid too.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - Federal Pell Grant
U.S. Department of Education. Money for college or trade school that usually does not have to be paid back, for students with financial need.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - HealthCare.gov
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The federal marketplace for health insurance plans. Many people can get lower monthly costs based on their income.
Call 1-800-318-2596 - Lifeline phone and internet discount
Federal Communications Commission. A monthly discount on phone or internet service for households with low income or who get benefits like SNAP, Medicaid or SSI.
Call 1-800-234-9473 - Head Start and Early Head Start
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Free preschool, child care and family support for young children from birth to age 5 in families with low income, run by local programs.
Call 1-866-763-6481 - IRS Free File
Internal Revenue Service. File your federal tax return online for free with tax software offered through the IRS, if your income is under the year's limit.
- VITA and TCE free tax help
Internal Revenue Service. IRS-certified volunteers prepare and file your taxes for free, in person, for people with low or moderate income, older adults and people with disabilities.
Call 1-800-906-9887 - Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
Internal Revenue Service. A federal tax credit for people who work and earn low to moderate income. It can mean a bigger refund, even if you owe no tax.
Call 1-800-829-1040 - Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Help paying rent in a home you choose, for families with very low income, older adults and people with disabilities. Local housing authorities run it, and many have waiting lists.
- Replace a Social Security card
Social Security Administration. Get a free replacement Social Security card if yours was lost, stolen or damaged. Many people can ask online.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - FEMA disaster assistance
Federal Emergency Management Agency. Help with a place to stay, repairs and other needs after a disaster the President has declared in your area.
Call 1-800-621-3362
Checked on October 9, 2026
Talk to a person
- Oklahoma 211
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 211 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
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