WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Sen. James Lankford issued the following news release:
US Senator James Lankford (R-OK) announced Tuesday that Oklahoma grants totaling more than $20 million have received funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). The projects include advancing a major flood mitigation project in Tulsa County, and rebuilding Shawnee Public Schools and Oklahoma School for the Deaf buildings destroyed in severe weather outbreaks.
Tulsa County has been awarded federal funding for Phase II of the 101st Street and Garnett Road Infrastructure Protection Project. This project addresses frequent flooding caused by Haikey Creek by improving roadways and drainage infrastructure at the intersection of 101st Street and Garne...