The Capital Projects Fund is the second grant funding program through the American Rescue Plan Act. The Oklahoma Broadband Office has $159 million available to award for infrastructure projects.
The goal is to carry out projects directly enabling work, education, and health monitoring, including remote options, in response to COVID-19.
The Oklahoma Broadband Governing Board has approved a plan to serve eligible locations within state parks. This program will have an award amount up to $1.3 million. The application round will open July 8 and close July 22 at 11:59pm.
Access the list of eligible locations here.
Note: Classification (unserved/underserved), location type (business/residential), and technology code (depends on the tech used in the application).
Send questions to cpfquestions@broadband.ok.gov.
On February 20, the Oklahoma Broadband Governing Board approved the Supplemental Capital Projects Program Plan which is designed to expand access to broadband-enabled services and secure digital environments by funding three categories of capital assets: devices, telehealth pods, and cybersecurity improvements. This plan is pending US Treasury approval.
Once the application is published, there will be a month long application process for libraries interested in participating.
Read the Supplemental Capital Projects Program Plan.
Send questions to cpfquestions@broadband.ok.gov.
This field inspection survey is what our partners at ODOT use to complete site visits for SLFRF and CPF projects.
CPF Post Award FAQ (Updated as of May 20, 2026)
Webinar Slide Desk (Updated as of June 4, 2025)
On February 20, the Oklahoma Broadband Governing Board approved two grants for the office's CPF 3.0 round. A total of 338 locations were elligible for funding. The awarded ISPs and details of their project are listed below:
Applicant | CPF Request | Locations | Cost per passing |
AtLink | $2,357,395 | $8,449.44 | |
Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma | $422,371 | $7,158.83 |
The Oklahoma Broadband Governing Board approved a second round of CPF grant funding to Atlas Broadband in their December 16, 2025 meeting. The project will serve all 766 locations with fiber optic technology, with a cost per pass of $8,242.32, and for a total CPF award amount of $6,313,615.88 and ISP match of $6,313,615.88, which is 50 percent.
CPF 2.0 FAQ posted 11:30 a.m., November 12, 2025
The Oklahoma Broadband Office closed its application window on Monday, July 8 at 11:59pm. Over 150 applications were received from nearly 40 Internet service providers. When accounting for duplication, the number of applied locations is over 50,000.
On September 26, 2024, the Oklahoma Broadband Governing Board tentatively awarded 50 CPF projects to 12 different Internet service providers, spanning 28 counties.
Capital Projects Fund Notice of Funding Opportunity (CPF NOFO)
Note: Data is sourced from the National Broadband Availability Map. Updated as of June 24, 2024.
Application Process Frequently Asked Questions Updated at 4:45 p.m. CT, July 8, 2024
Note: Internet service providers are required to obtain a NTIA Tier D License to participate in ARPA CPF. The license will be made available at no cost and will allow companies to share Fabric location data with this office, other companies, and the federal government. Please use this link to request a license.
For ISPs not applying for funding through ARPA CPF, a Tier E license is required for participaton in the Overbuild Prevention Contest Process. Tier E licenses are available for free using this link.
Successfully contested locations
Overbuild Prevention Process Frequently Asked Questions Updated at 1:00 p.m. CT, September 12, 2024
The Scoring Criteria for CPF is based on preferences from US Treasury and informs ISPs on how the office will score their applications.
On January 9, 2024, the Oklahoma Broadband Governing Board approved rules for the CPF Overbuild Prevention Contest Process. Governor Kevin Stitt gave final approval to the rules on February 29, 2024.
The document outlines timelines and evidence needed to ensure a contest is successful.
