Oklahoma Veteran Benefits
State-level benefits Oklahoma gives its veterans, retirees, and military families. Federal benefits aren't listed here — see Browse by Category for the federal side.
16 benefits
Oklahoma Free Admission to State Parks and Museums
All honorably discharged veterans who are Oklahoma residents get free admission to every state-owned or state-operated park and museum.free admission to every state-owned or…
Veteran
Federal .gov
Oklahoma Heroes Promise Scholarship
Oklahoma offers a college tuition scholarship for children of Oklahoma military personnel who were killed in the line of duty (or died from those injuries) after January 1, 2000.Dependent
Editorial
Oklahoma resident veterans who served at least 18 consecutive months between August 1964 and December 1976 (or were discharged with a service-connected disability) can attend any…
Veteran
Federal .gov
Oklahoma state agencies can hire veterans who have a 30% or greater service-connected disability directly, without competitive examination or standard hiring procedures.
Veteran
Federal .gov
Oklahoma Employment Security Commission Priority Services
Oklahoma's Employment Security Commission gives veterans priority access when job placement services or resources are limited.VeteranDependent
Federal .gov
Oklahoma Veterans Placement Office
Every honorably discharged veteran in Oklahoma who registers with the Office of Veterans Placement is guaranteed an interview for any qualifying Oklahoma state executive branch…Veteran
Federal .gov
The Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs runs a dedicated mental health and suicide prevention program that connects veterans with state resources, case managers, and community providers.
VeteranActive Duty
Federal .gov
Oklahoma State Veterans Homes
Oklahoma operates seven state Veterans Homes providing full-time skilled nursing and long-term care for eligible veterans.free
Veteran
Federal .gov
Oklahoma Military Trails
Oklahoma's Military Trails program provides free outdoor recreation and wellness experiences specifically designed for veterans, service members, and their families.free
VeteranActive DutyDependent
Federal .gov
Oklahoma 100% Disabled Veteran Sales Tax Exemption
Oklahoma residents who have a permanent 100% service-connected disability can get a sales tax exemption card that eliminates state sales tax on up to $25,000 in purchases per year.Veteran
Federal .gov
Oklahoma veterans rated at 100% permanent service-connected disability can purchase one vehicle every three years completely free of the state motor vehicle excise tax.
free
Veteran
Federal .gov
Oklahoma Veterans Personal Property Tax Exemption
Veterans who served during a declared national emergency (World War II, Korean War, Vietnam, and other declared periods) and are Oklahoma homeowners can claim a $200 exemption on…$15-$25
Veteran
Federal .gov
Oklahoma 100% Disabled Veteran Full Property Tax Exemption
Oklahoma veterans with a permanent 100% service-connected disability are completely exempt from property taxes on their home.Veteran
Federal .gov
Oklahoma Active Duty Military Pay Income Tax Exemption
All pay received by an Oklahoma resident while on active duty in any branch of the U.S.Active DutyVeteran
Federal .gov
Oklahoma Disabled Veteran License Plate
Oklahoma offers a special "Disabled Veteran" license plate to veterans with a 50% or greater service-connected disability, those who received a VA grant for a specially adapted…Veteran
Federal .gov
The Oklahoma Veterans Foundation provides emergency financial assistance to veterans facing rent, utilities, transportation, and other critical needs, especially during natural disasters or economic downturns.
Veteran
Federal .gov