Oklahoma

Broadband Office

Name: OK Broadband Office
Location: Independent entity
Enabling Act: OK Stat. §74-9204

Connectivity Snapshot

Broadband Serviceable Locations ¹

Total	Served	Underserved	Unserved
1,663,153	1,365,610	147,447	150,096

Adoption ²

Overall	Wireline
88.6%	68.0%

Federal Funding

Summary

BEAD	CPF	ARPA	DE
$797,435,691	$167,683,747	$3,179,731,523	$21,131,146

BEAD

Overview

Total Allocation: $797,435,691
Current Status: Funding Allocated

Five-Year Plan

Status: Approved
Due: 9/16/23
Link: 5-Year Plan

Initial Proposal

Status: Drafted
Due: 12/27/23
Link: Initial Proposal Vol. 1 Vol. 2

Final Proposal

Status: Unreleased
Due: TBD
Link: n/a

Digital Equity

State Grants

Capacity Grant: $21,131,146³
Planning Grant: $882,087.78
Link to Plan: DE Plan
Summary of Uses: n/a

NTIA Grant Program

TBD

Middle Mile

Missouri Network Alliance dba Bluebird Network MO to OK NTIA MMGP

Applicant: Missouri Network Alliance, LLC
Total Cost: $29,688,740
NTIA Award: $14,547,482

ARPA

SLFRF

Total⁴

$3,179,731,523

For Broadband

$1,233,440 (0.0%)

CPF

Total

$167,683,747

For Broadband

$167,683,747 (100%)

Program Link

State Funding

Recent Programs⁵

Oklahoma Broadband Grant Program

Agency: Broadband Office
Allocation: $382M [ARPA SFRF]
Grantees: TBD
Rules: Rules

Policies

Non-Traditional ISPs⁶

Pemitted to Offer Broadband

Municipalities	Yes
Municipal Electric Utilities	Yes
Electric Cooperatives	Yes
Investor-Owned Utilities	Yes

Footnotes

1. FCC National Broadband Map Data, as of December 31, 2022 (updated May 24, 2023).

2. ACS 1-Year Data, 2022, US Census Bureau.

3. ACLP Overview of IIJA Digital Equity Grant Programs.

4. Broadband infrastructure is one of several applicable uses of SLFRF funds.

5. Updated as of March 2023.

6. Updated as of September 2022.