Notification of Application for Federal Grant Funding
Applicant: Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services - Oklahoma School for the Deaf (OSD)
Date of Notice: January 12, 2026
To the Citizens of Oklahoma:
Notice is hereby given that the Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services for the Oklahoma School for the Deaf is submitting an application to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for a Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP) award.
Project Description: The School proposes to construct and install two (2) community safe rooms and one (1) residential grade safe room on its campus located at 1100 East Oklahoma Ave, Sulphur, OK 73086. The project involves the installation of a total of three pre-fabricated, ADA-compliant storm shelters designed to meet FEMA P-361 and ICC 500 standards. These structures will provide protection for no less than 180 students, faculty, and staff during tornado and high-wind events.