OSAGE NATION RESERVATION, OKLA. (Oct. 21, 2025) – The Osage Nation Real Estate Services (ONRES) is now accepting applications for the Restricted Land Program for fiscal year 2026. This program assists in restricted land maintenance for restricted land owners and those with lifetime use of restricted land. The money available for this program is limited. "Restricted land" is land or any interest to which an individual Indian or tribe holds title, subject to federal restrictions against alienation or encumbrance.
Maintenance includes:
- Noxious Weed
- Boundary Survey
- Fencing
- Road Access
- Pond Maintenance
- Controlled Burn
- Cedar Removal
Eligible applicants will be able to apply for each service; however, a tier of classifications for each service will be considered for approval of the requested service. ONRES field inspectors will physically inspect each allotment on the submitted application to determine the need for the service(s) the restricted landowners applied for, to determine critical need due to safety issues or overgrowth of noxious weeds.
Eligibility Requirements:
- 100% Owner/Operator
- Undivided Interest Owner/Operator
- 100% Owned Leased Out
- Undivided Interest Leased Out
The program policy and applications are available at www.osagenation-nsn.gov/services/real-estate-services. Applicants must be able to provide allotment number(s), legal description, description of services requested, and a utility bill to verify that the Critical Road Access request is for the applicant's primary residence.
Osage Nation Real Estate Services (ONRES) provides oversight, monitoring, advice, and coordination for protecting, managing, planning, conserving, developing, and utilizing over 135,000 acres of trust and restricted lands. For additional information, please call (918) 287-5257 or email realestateservices@osagenation-nsn.gov.
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