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April 3, 2024

What's Inside...


  • Still time to joins us! OML Retail Summit April 5th
  • Place Your Ad In the 2024 Municipal Directory
  • Municipal Road Drilling Activity Fund Accepting Applications
  • Increasing Affordable Housing Supply: A Primer of Strategies to Implement
  • Practical Guide To Everyday Municipal Problems, Guthrie May 17th
  • Oklahoma Innovation Expansion Program Open Until April 12th
  • Oklahoma Society for Public Administration Awards Nominations Being Accepted

Still Time To Join Us!

April 5th

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Place Your Ad In the 2024 Municipal Directory

All OML members receive the annual OML Directory of City & Town Officials & the Municipal Service Providers publication. The directory provides contact information for over 8,000 elected officials and key staff members for every Oklahoma City and Town!


Get your company name on the desk of those at city hall who make purchasing decisions for their municipality! When you advertise in the Municipal Service Providers section of the Directory, your listing is available on the OML website as a downloadable PDF or printed directory for purchase. This is a smart way to advertise!



Deadline is April 12th.

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Municipal Road Drilling Activity Fund Accepting Applications

The Municipal Road Drilling Activity Fund (MRDAF) was created under HB 3037 in 2022.  ODOT has been tasked with awarding these funds for cities under 15K population whose roads have been damaged by oil field activities. In FY23 they awarded all $5,000,000 to 19 projects to 15 municipalities and in FY24 they awarded $5,220,000 to 14 projects to 11 municipalities!  Applications for FY25 are now open and can be submitted here.

Applications for this program will be open through September 30, 2024.


Increasing Affordable Housing Supply: 

A Primer of Strategies to Implement

Housing For Communities, Inc., a regional nonprofit housing organization, is pleased to announce a groundbreaking workshop, "Increasing Affordable Housing Supply: A Primer of Strategies to Implement," scheduled for May 21, 2024, at the MetroTech Springlake Campus. This one-day event aims to provide a comprehensive exploration of essential strategies to address the pressing need for affordable housing in communities across Oklahoma. More Information

Oklahoma Innovation Expansion Program

Open Until April 12th

The window to apply for the Oklahoma Innovation Expansion Program is now open and closed on April 12th. The 2024 Oklahoma Innovation Expansion Program is designed to help provide access to capital for Oklahoma businesses with new Oklahoma projects that are innovative, that shorten or strengthen the supply chain, or that otherwise target new markets.


Here's the OIEP Application Sample.pdf for review. The application can be found at this link.

Practical Guide To Everyday Municipal Problems

Guthrie May 17th

OML's Practical Guide to Everyday Municipal Problems Workshop will be held on May 17th From 9 am to 3 pm at The Meridian Technology Center, 3025 S. Division St., Guthrie, OK, 73044.


This workshop is a public sector problem solving guide to help with common municipal issues.


Topics may include:

Competitive Bidding

Code Enforcement

Open Meetings/Open Records

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Oklahoma Society for Public Administration Awards Nominations Being Accepted

The Oklahoma Chapter of the American Society for Public Administration (ASPA) is currently accepting nominations for their annual chapter awards.

The chapter is dedicated to recognizing individuals who have made significant contributions to the public sector and embody the principles and ethics of public administration. More Information

Thank You To Our Corporate Partners For Your Continued Support

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