The Atoka City Council, Municipal Authority, and Industrial Development Authority (ACIDA) convened for their regular sessions on Monday morning, October 5, 2026. City leadership formally accepted a major multi-million dollar infrastructure grant, approved emergency vehicle acquisitions, and authorized capital improvements for local recreational facilities.
$5.5M EDA Grant Awarded for South Atoka Water Tower Project During the Atoka Municipal Authority session, trustees voted unanimously to ratify and approve an application for a grant through the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) and the Oklahoma Department of Commerce for a new water tower project in south Atoka.
City Manager Danny and city staff confirmed that the total project cost is estimated between $7 million and $8 million. The EDA grant will provide $5.5 million in funding toward the build.