PROJECT PURPOSE

Hilliary Communications is requesting $5,543,000 in ARPA funds to complete our Southern Plains Fiber Conversion project and deliver faster, more reliable fiber internet to more than 3,500 residences in southwestern Oklahoma. This project replaces an aging cable plant with a state-of-the-art fiber plant that will be 100gig capable. When completed this will allow us to provide gig symmetrical service to residences in the funded areas.

EVIDENCE

None


POPULATION DESCRIPTION

Many of these towns can be described as traditional, cultural communities. Many of the residents engage in farming or ranching to make a living. Outside of that these communities are bedroom communities to Chickasha, Duncan, and Lawton.

PERFORMANCE MEASURING

We will prepare a report to highlight the number of homes passed, the number of homes served, and the most common speed selected by the customer.


ONGOING INVESTMENT AMOUNT

$

ONGOING INVESTMENT DESCRIPTION

None

ONGOING INVESTMENT REQUIRED

Able to continue operation without additional funding from the State of Oklahoma


PROGRAM CATEGORY

Investments in Water, Sewer, and Broadband


PROGRAM SUBCATEGORY

Broadband: ?Last Mile? projects


FEDERAL GRANT AMOUNT

$

FEDERAL GRANT DESCRIPTION

FCC CAF-II funds.


HQ COUNTY

Comanche


ENTITY TYPE

Other business enterprise (>$5M revenue, annually)


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