Oklahoma to Receive $797.4 million for High-Speed Internet Buildout

OKLAHOMA CITY - The Oklahoma Broadband Office (OBO) has been notified it will receive $797.4 million in federal grant funds to expand the state’s broadband infrastructure to provide highspeed internet access statewide.

The funding will come through the Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) Program. When added to other grant funds already announced, the OBO will administer some $1.2 billion …