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CAPDD’s Community Services Department staff works with a wide variety of funding sources to help improve the lives of District residents. Staff members assist cities and counties with applications for grant funds, and administer the projects once they are funded. Financing, management and administration are coordinated by staff, to construct public works such as industrial park infrastructure, community water and wastewater systems, rural fire departments, day care centers and senior citizens centers. Numerous cities and counties are assisted each year in preparing and administering grant applications for recreation and tourism development. Listed below are the various types of grant programs utilized by the Community Services Department staff.
- ADED Community Development Block Grants
- Dept. of Rural Services Community Development and Block Grants
- Dept. of Rural Services Fire Protection Grants
- Dept. of rural Services Community Fairgrounds Grants
- FEMA Fire Assistance Grants
- Dept. of Parks and Tourism Outdoor Recreation and Trail Grants
- AR Historic Preservation Program Grants
- Delta Regional Authority Grants
- Economic Development Administration Infrastructure Grants
- Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department Trail Grants
- Arkansas Forestry Commission Grants
- Rural Development Grants/Loans
- Arkansas Soil and Water Conservation Commission Grants/Loans
- ADFA Home Program
For more information on any of the Community and Economic Development Grant Programs, link to contacts or contact Libby Fort, Director of Community Services at Libby.Fort@arkansas.gov or at 501-676-2721.
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