oklahoma association of regional councils
Regional Programs That Serve All Oklahomans
Our 11 Councils of Governments provide vital programs that strengthen communities, support local governments, and improve the lives of residents across Oklahoma.
OARC Programs & Services
Meeting Local Needs
Our regional councils deliver a wide range of programs, from community development and transportation funding to senior services and rural fire support. These programs are designed to meet local needs while ensuring communities remain connected to state and federal resources.
Programs & Services
Aging Services O4A
Supporting older Oklahomans through nutrition, independent living, and advocacy.
Disaster Recovery & Preparedness
Helping communities meet NIMS requirements, access Homeland Security funding, and coordinate first responder training.
Rural Economic Action Plan (REAP) Grant Program
Providing grants for small towns and rural communities to fund infrastructure, safety, and local improvements.
Rural Fire Support
Assisting 900+ volunteer fire departments with training, equipment, and resources to protect Oklahoma communities.
Transportation & Infrastructure
Developing regional transportation plans and securing funding for critical infrastructure projects.
Community & Economic Development
Offering planning, grant writing, and business support that drives local growth and opportunity.
FIND YOUR COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS
OARC BOARD OF DIRECTORS
| COG | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | CITY & PHONE | WEBSITE |
| Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) | Mark W. Sweeney, AICP OARC Chairman |
Oklahoma City 405.234.2264 |
acogok.org |
| Association of South Central Oklahoma Governments (ASCOG) | Perry Brinegar | Duncan 580.736.7983 |
ascog.org |
| Central Oklahoma Economic Development District (COEDD) | David Hinkle | Shawnee 405.273.6410 |
coedd.net |
| Eastern Oklahoma Development District (EODD) | Scott Harding | Muskogee 918.682.7891 |
eoddok.org |
| Grand Gateway Economic Development Association (GGEDA) | Errin Clocker | Big Cabin 918.276.2501 |
grandgateway.org |
| Indian Nations Council of Governments (INCOG) | Rich Brierre | Tulsa 918.584.7526 |
incog.org |
| Kiamichi Economic Development District of Oklahoma (KEDDO) | Kim Rose | Wilburton 918.456.2367 |
keddo.org |
| Northern Oklahoma Development Authority (NODA) | Jonathan Cross | Enid 580.237.4810 |
noda-ok.org |
| Oklahoma Economic Development Authority (OEDA) | Cecil Michael (Interim) | Hooker 580.823.7639 |
www.oeda.org |
| Southern Oklahoma Development Association (SODA) | Dr. Steve Mills | Durant 580.920.1388 |
www.soda-ok.org |
| South Western Oklahoma Development Authority (SWODA) | Susan Carter | Burns Flat 580.562.5040 |
www.swoda.org |

