FFA chapters in Burns Flat-Dill City, Carnegie, Mountain View-Gotebo, Weatherford, Navajo and Altus are among 16 Oklahoma chapters receiving STEM After-school Grants from the Public Service Company of Oklahoma Foundation for the 2026-27 school year.

The Elk City Police Department has received a $5,000 grant from Marathon Petroleum to purchase new equipment aimed at improving public safety.

Sayre and Cloud Chief fire departments are among six Oklahoma volunteer fire departments receiving $10,000 grants through the 2026 State Farm Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program.

The South Western Oklahoma Development Authority has been awarded $2.6 million to expand access to wellness services for rural residents.

The City of Erick is receiving new federal funding to strengthen its local wildfire response capabilities.

The Washita County Sheriff’s Office has received a National Highway Safety Grant to support a speed reduction awareness and high-visibility enforcement campaign aimed at reducing speeding-related crashes.

The Friends of the Oklahoma Route 66 Museum in Clinton were recently awarded a grant from the Route 66 Revitalization Grant Program to help restore and display the iconic Glancy Motor Hotel neon sign.

The Clinton Regional Airport is set to receive a major upgrade after the Oklahoma Department of Aerospace and Aeronautics approved a $1.9 million construction project as part of its Fiscal Year 2026 plans.

SWODA and SORTPO are pleased to announce the grant award of $30,000 from the Carolyn Watson Rural Oklahoma Community Foundation Fund at the Oklahoma City Community Foundation.

The Old Greer County Museum & Hall of Fame, Inc. in Mangum has been named one of the recipients of the Oklahoma Heritage Preservation Grant Program, securing funding to support its mission of preserving and celebrating the area's rich history.

The Town of Canute has been awarded $695,000 through the Oklahoma Route 66 Revitalization Grant Program.

Clinton Public Schools celebrated a major achievement Monday afternoon, announcing they have been awarded a $34.7 million Oklahoma Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduates (GEAR UP) Grant.