Oklahoma’s Broadband Government Board meets again this week to continue its progress on updating a statewide rural broadband expansion effort financed by the federal government.
One of the key issues to be discussed at the Tuesday afternoon meeting will be the America Rescue Plan Act, the Broadband, Equity, Access and Deployment or BEARD program and the Digital Equity Act.
The Oklahoma Broadband Governing Board will meet at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 10, in the First Floor Conference Room, Suite 105, of the Harvey Parkway Building, 301 Northwest 63rd Street, Oklahoma City, OK 73116.
1. Call to Order, Welcome, and Determination of a Quorum
2. Compliance with Open Meeting Act
3. * Possible Discussion, Revision, and Vote to Approve the Minutes of the Board Meeting of
September 12, 2023
4. Opening Remarks by Vice-Chair
5. Status Report from Oklahoma Broadband Office
6. Planning Update on America Rescue Plan Act (“ARPA”), Broadband Equity, Access, and
Deployment (“BEAD”), and Digital Equity Act (“DEA”) Programs
7. Presentation on Oklahoma Broadband Website and Map
8. * Discussion and Possible Action on Election of Officers
9. Next Meeting, Closing Remarks, and Announcements
10. Adjournment
The public may observe the meeting in person or online. To join the meeting online, click here: https://tinyurl.com/bdfhua24. To join by phone, call +1 (405) 898-0717. Conference ID: 507 551 74#