Project Grant NT26TBCX029G0003
- The National Telecommunications and Information Administration awarded the Otoe-Missouria Tribe $499,222 on August 1, 2026, under the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (CFDA 11.029) to conduct strategic analysis and network design for broadband infrastructure expansion across tribal lands in Oklahoma. The recipient will assess broadband service gaps and infrastructure needs specific to the Otoe-Missouria Tribe, develop a tailored network design addressing identified challenges, and create...
- The Federal Highway Administration awarded the Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma $216,320 on April 21, 2026, under the Safe Streets and Roads for All program (CFDA 20.939) to develop a Comprehensive Safety Action Plan addressing roadway fatalities and serious injuries across the tribe's seven-county jurisdiction in southwestern Oklahoma. The award funds the Kiowa Indian Tribe of Oklahoma Comprehensive Safety Action Plan, which supports planning and development activities to prevent death and serious...
- The National Telecommunications and Information Administration awarded the Cheyenne Arapaho Tribe $496,003 on August 1, 2026, under the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (CFDA 11.029) to develop fiber-to-the-premises network designs and implement workforce development programming. The recipient will create four fully engineered, environmentally permitted, and shovel-ready fiber-to-the-home network designs serving the unserved communities of Ruby, Galena, Nulato, and Koyukuk in interior and...
- The Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration awarded the Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma $768,160 under the Formula Grants for Rural Areas and Tribal Transit Program (CFDA 20.509) on March 17, 2026, to support operating expenses for the Kiowa Tribal Transit (FASTRANS) system serving southwestern Oklahoma. Funding covers driver salaries, fuel, and preventive maintenance to continue and expand transit operations across the tribe's seven-county service area. The award benefits everyday...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma received a $233,290 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Native American Employment and Training program (CFDA 17.265) effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028. The grant supports employment and training activities designed to develop academic, occupational, and literacy skills among unemployed and underemployed American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian individuals...
- The Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska (Iowa Tribe) was awarded a $102,980 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Indian Economic Development program to conduct a broadband study and plan. The Iowa Tribe owns an outdated fiber network on its reservation that does not reach all homes or institutions, requiring this grant to upgrade and expand connectivity. Through this award ending May 2025, the Iowa Tribe will develop a broadband plan to meet the...
- The Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma was awarded a $900,000 Project Grant by the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA) under the Tribal Justice Assistance Program (CFDA 16.596). The funding will be used to develop and deliver culturally responsive substance abuse treatment services for Native Americans who are justice-involved and diagnosed with alcohol use disorder, substance use disorder, opioid use disorder, and/or co-occurring disorders. The program will provide a 12-month intensive outpatient drug...
- The Office on Violence Against Women, a sub-office of the Department of Justice, awarded $700,000 to the Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma on April 1, 2026, under the Grants to Encourage Arrest Policies and Enforcement of Protection Orders Program (CFDA 16.590). The award funds three criminal justice activities: establishment of a sexual assault response team, training for law enforcement, and victim services for sexual assault survivors. Work is performed in Carnegie, Oklahoma, with a period of...
- The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded Osage Nation $17.554 million under the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grants program (CFDA 10.855) on September 18, 2025, to establish broadband infrastructure serving unserved Native American households in Pawhuska, Oklahoma. The award period runs through September 18, 2027. The program supports telemedicine, distance learning, and related advanced technologies for rural residents. The source does not specify the scope of...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma received a $197,499 Project Grant from the Department of the Treasury on June 18, 2025, under the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) Technical Assistance Grant Program (CFDA 21.031). This award funds the delivery of technical assistance services to qualifying very small businesses and socially and economically disadvantaged small business enterprises within the tribe's jurisdiction. The technical assistance encompasses legal,...
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration awarded the Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma $499,603 on August 1, 2026, under the Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (CFDA 11.029) to conduct strategic analysis of broadband service areas and develop infrastructure planning for the Kiowa Tribe region in Oklahoma. The recipient will assess the specific broadband needs and challenges of the tribe to develop a tailored network design and create a roadmap for future upgrades and infrastructure expansions supporting long-term broadband sustainability and service delivery. The project will produce a network architecture and design for fiber infrastructure that enables future efforts to offer qualifying broadband service to unserved Native locations across and near Kiowa Tribal lands. Kiowa Tribe members comprise the intended beneficiary population. Performance occurs in Carnegie, Oklahoma, with an award period from August 1, 2026, through July 31, 2027. No subrecipients are included in this project.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $499.6k | 8/1/26 |