Interested in becoming an Oklahoma Main Street Program? Join with the Oklahoma Main Street Center on Thursday, September 17, 2020 from 1 p.m. – 3 p.m. for an online presentation/discussion about the application and selection process for the Oklahoma Main …
Monday, September 28 | 10:00 a.m. For additional online virtual Public Hearing access information and a copy of the State’s CDBG Disaster Recovery Substantial Amendment #15, please visit the State of Oklahoma Department of Commerce’s 2013 Disaster Recovery …
The Commerce team continued its Oklahoma Success Tour with visits to multiple communities over the past few weeks. Often joined by Governor Kevin Stitt, the tours took the team to 10 communities where they met with dozens of business and community leaders …
Site Selection Group, a full-service location advisory, economic incentives and real estate services firm, recently released its data evaluating locations for manufacturing investment. The findings put Oklahoma in the top 10 most competitive states for …
With all the challenges 2020 has brought, the need for truck drivers has grown exponentially. To combat this challenge, Northeast Tech has partnered with Central Tech to start a Truck Driver Training Program in Afton, Okla. Tyrone Thiede, Truck Driver …
The Route 66 Centennial Commission Act (S1014) passed by unanimous consent out of the US Senate on August 10, 2020. After the measure is reconciled with the bill already passed by the House, it will go to President Trump for his signature. Senator Tammy …
When the Phase 2 Oklahoma Business Relief Program (OBRP) funds were depleted in less than an hour on July 14, Oklahoma Secretary of Commerce and Workforce Development Sean Kouplen was already developing a plan to help the thousands of businesses whose …
Dollar General announced plans to expand its distribution center presence through the anticipated addition of one traditional distribution center in Walton, Kentucky and three DG Fresh cold storage facilities in Bowling Green, Kentucky; Ardmore, Oklahoma …
With many Oklahoma businesses feeling the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, representatives from the Oklahoma Department of Commerce (Commerce) are meeting with companies in communities across the state to discuss the impact of the crisis and …
The Oklahoma Department of Commerce (Commerce) announced the launch of the Oklahoma Automotive Accelerator program. One of Commerce’s primary goals is to continue to diversify the economy to help mitigate industry-related crises. With this plan, Commerce …
What Every Exporter Needs to Know about Debt Relief Exporting Financing Programs Thursday, August 13 | 9 – 10:00 a.m. Global market opportunities are beginning to re-emerge. We want to make sure that our U.S. small businesses are aware of the resources …
In March, the Oklahoma Department of Commerce (Commerce) received word that MRO Americas, a domestic aerospace trade show, had been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This single instance quickly became a trend with all trade shows and events Commerce …
In order to better help Oklahoma communities market themselves and their available sites to site selectors and prospective companies, the Oklahoma Department of Commerce (Commerce) has revamped its site certification program. Norman is the first community …
When it came to Tesla making a decision for its next Cybertruck factory location, Tulsa was always considered the underdog but we gave it our all. We truly believed we were going to be selected until the end. The way the entire state rallied to try to …
At 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 14, the Oklahoma Department of Commerce (Commerce) reopened applications for Phase 2 of the Oklahoma Business Relief Program (OBRP) with approximately $50 million in funds available. Commerce received nearly one application …
Article by Steve Metzer for The Journal Record Oklahoma has not escaped this year’s severe turbulence in the aerospace industry, aggravated by the COVID-19 pandemic, but the state seems to be managing better than most, several industry executives said. The …
The Oklahoma Department of Commerce will host a webinar, Oklahoma Aerospace Opportunities: Why Companies are Landing in Oklahoma, for aerospace & defense companies on Monday, July 20, from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. There is no cost to attend the webinar. …
California-based 145 Repair Station’s relocation to bring new jobs to Oklahoma PAS MRO, a world-class independent Bearing Return to Service and Component Repair and Overhaul Company,announces plans to relocate its operations from Irvine, Calif., to Bristow …
On Thursday, July 9, the Oklahoma Department of Commerce (Commerce) released the first payments to the authorized financial institutions for distribution to companies awarded grant funds through the Oklahoma Business Relief Program (OBRP). The first wave …
Article by Dale Denwalt for the Oklahoman Boeing broke ground on a new high-bay lab facility for its B-52 modernization and sustainment efforts in Oklahoma City. The 60,770 square-foot building will hold a wing and fuselage from a retired U.S. Air Force B- …
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