Nominations Are Now Open!
NOMINATIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR THREE AWARDS GIVEN AT DREAM BIG OKLAHOMA REI Oklahoma’s Dream BIG Oklahoma event has opened nominations for the event’s top three awards: Dr. Fern Green-Bowling […]
“I did it!”
Peggy’s smile lights up the room when she says she has always wanted to own a restaurant. As a young girl, she even asked her (now late) father to help […]
“We feel like we are part of the family.”
Ken and Kim Isaac are no strangers to being small business owners. They take pride in caring for their customers and meeting their needs, as well as being part […]
REI Oklahoma Receives Grant to Support Single Mother and Single Women Business Owners
REI Oklahoma Receives Grant to Support Single Mother and Single Women Business Owners REI Oklahoma and its Women’s Business Center receives a $10,000 grant to launch a scholarship and microgrant […]
REI Oklahoma Receives $55 Million In New Markets Tax Credits
October 28, 2022 (DURANT) – REI Oklahoma, a nonprofit economic development organization, announces that its wholly owned subsidiary, REI Development Corp., has secured $55 million in New Markets Tax Credit […]
Dean Named MBDA Minority Business Center Program Manager
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sherry Harlin, Senior VP of Development 800.658.2823 or sharlin@reiok.org DEAN NAMED MBDA MINORITY BUSINESS CENTER PROGRAM MANAGER TULSA (February 14, 2022) – Susan […]
Dean and Brendyn Oldham
After experiencing life as renters, Dean and Brendyn Oldham knew they were ready for their own home. Newly married and with a baby on the way, they wanted to find […]
Howard and Faye Abernathy
Family means something to retired Oklahoma educators Howard and Faye Abernathy. That’s why, several years back, they dropped everything and moved from Muskogee to Okay to care for Howard’s elderly […]
Prince and Shekira Barnes
For Prince and Shekira Barnes, their home buying adventure began by going to get a paper every Sunday, and thumbing through it to find the home of their dreams. They […]
Kimberly and Ryan Hamilton
Kimberly and Ryan rented a house their whole life until recently. Saving for the down payment was what always held them back from buying a home. They learned about REI […]