Project Grant CLSS00000118404
- Pine Cellular Phones Inc. was awarded an $11.1 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service on September 12, 2022 to provide broadband services through September 12, 2024. The grant funding will support the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program, which aims to expand the use of telecommunications technologies to deliver educational and medical services in rural areas. Specifically, Pine Cellular Phones Inc. will use the grant...
- The Pine Telephone Co Inc. was awarded a $13,552,987 Project Grant from the US Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service on September 26, 2022 to be completed by September 26, 2024. The grant funding will support the PILOT BROADBAND GRANT under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855). Pine Telephone Co Inc., doing business as Oak Phone Store, will use the grant funds to encourage and improve the use of telemedicine, telecommunications, computer...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Cimarron Telephone Company, L.L.C. received an $8.9 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service (RUS) under the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752) awarded on May 6, 2026. This 50-50 loan-grant combination award, funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, supports broadband infrastructure deployment in Lawrence Creek, Oklahoma, with a completion date of May 6, 2028. The project delivers fiber...
- The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $24.76 million Project Grant to Pioneer Telephone Cooperative Inc. on September 7, 2022 through the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752). The grant funding will support Pioneer Telephone Cooperative Inc.'s efforts to expand broadband deployment in Kingfisher, Oklahoma through September 7, 2024. The Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program aims to facilitate broadband infrastructure development in rural areas lacking sufficient...
- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $9,472,875 Project Grant to Pembroke Telephone Co Inc., a for-profit woman-owned small business in Georgia, under the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752). The funding will support infrastructure investments and job creation to expand high-speed broadband access in rural, underserved areas around Pembroke. Key products and services to be delivered include the deployment of broadband networks, installation of...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Broken Bow Public Works Authority received a $8.66 million Project Grant award on June 26, 2025, from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service (RUS) under the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.760). This grant, categorized as a Persistent Poverty combination loan and grant award, will support critical water and waste infrastructure improvements in Broken Bow, Oklahoma, with a completion deadline...
- The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $1,993,775.00 Project Grant to the Prairieburg Telephone Company, Incorporated under the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752) to facilitate broadband deployment in rural areas. The project aims to expand broadband service to rural areas without sufficient access to broadband. The grant will fund the products and services provided by the Prairieburg Telephone Company, Inc. to achieve this goal over the 2-year project...
- Oklahoma Western Telephone Company was awarded $24.98 million through the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752), administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service. The award, announced on May 6, 2026, with a completion deadline of May 6, 2028, funds broadband infrastructure deployment in Lawton, Oklahoma. Under this Project Grant, the awardee will install fiber optic and ethernet cabling, procure networking equipment, and provide retail broadband services...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Broken Bow Public Works Authority received a Project Grant of $1,450,039.61 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service (RUS) under the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.760), awarded on June 26, 2025. This award supports critical water infrastructure development and improvement projects serving rural communities in the Oklahoma City area. Under this grant, the Broken Bow Public Works Authority will...
- The Pine Belt Telephone Company, Inc. was awarded a $1,307,458 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program (CFDA 10.855). The grant will support the delivery of broadband internet access and related telecommunications services from March 2023 to March 2025 in Arlington, Alabama through the PILOT BROADBAND COST OVERRUN GRANT. The Distance Learning and Telemedicine Loans and Grants program...
Pine Cellular Phones Inc. received a $24.8 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service (RUS) under the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752), awarded on May 6, 2026, with a completion deadline of May 6, 2028. The grant funds broadband infrastructure deployment and retail connectivity services in Broken Bow, Oklahoma, a rural area previously lacking sufficient broadband access. Deliverables include the installation of fiber optic and ethernet cabling, procurement of networking equipment, and provision of broadband services meeting the program's minimum threshold of 25 megabits per second downstream and 3 megabits per second upstream connectivity. The funded project serves residences, businesses, schools, libraries, and healthcare facilities throughout the Broken Bow service area. This award represents a continuation of Pine Cellular Phones Inc.'s multi-year commitment to rural broadband expansion in the region, building on prior RUS-funded initiatives. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act project grant structure supports the company's efforts to enable economic development, distance learning, and telemedicine services while expanding broadband service availability to underserved rural communities.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $24.8m | 5/6/26 |