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Media Notification: Central Arkansas Workforce Development Board of Directors to meet Sept. 23
The Central Arkansas Workforce Development Board of Directors will meet on Monday, September 23 at 4 p.m.
Sep 17, 20241 min read


Notice for Lonoke County on application for Community Development Block Grant Program
A public hearing will be held on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at 6 p.m. at the Lonoke County Courthouse.
Sep 6, 20242 min read


Port Authority gives DRA tour of projects, discuss future funding opportunities
Port Authority officials gave a tour of the Port of Little Rock to representatives of the Delta Regional Authority.
Aug 29, 20241 min read


You're Invited: Metro Regional Stakeholders Meeting for Faulkner, Lonoke, Pulaski, and Saline Counties to be held Sept. 10
The next meeting will be Tuesday, September 10 at 11 a.m. at the Willie Hinton Neighborhood Resource Center in Little Rock.
Aug 26, 20241 min read


Media Notification: CAPDD Board of Directors to meet Aug. 22
The Central Arkansas Planning and Development District (CAPDD) Board of Directors will meet on Thursday, August 22 at 10:30 a.m.
Aug 15, 20241 min read


Media Notification: CAPDD Board of Directors to meet July 25
The Central Arkansas Planning and Development District (CAPDD) Board of Directors will meet on Thursday, July 25 at 10:30 a.m.
Jul 19, 20241 min read


Three Planning/Economic Development District Directors participate in ACEDA panel discussion
Dwayne Pratt, Rodney Larsen, Renee Dycus, and April Campbell discussed the impact of districts assisting in acquiring grants at ACEDA.
Jul 18, 20241 min read


Project Update: Saline County officials give an update on the Old River Bridge Restoration
Saline County officials say "incredible progress" has been made since the final phase of the Old River Bridge restoration project began.
Jul 10, 20242 min read


U.S. Department of Commerce awards Conway $1.5 Million grant to support manufacturing business growth
The City of Conway receives a $1.5 Million grant from the U.S. Secretary of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA) to improve
Jul 8, 20242 min read


Public Notice: Saline County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan Update open for public review and comment
The Saline County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan Update is open for public review and comment until July 15, 2024.
Jul 1, 20241 min read


Notice for City of Cabot on application for Community Development Block Grant Program
A public hearing will be held on July 15, at 6:30 p.m. at the Cabot Event Center to identify and prioritize the community needs.
Jun 28, 20242 min read


Media Notification: CAPDD Board Meetings scheduled for June 20
The Central Arkansas Planning and Development District (CAPDD) Boards will meet on Thursday, June 20.
Jun 14, 20242 min read


Media Notification: Central Arkansas Workforce Development Board of Directors to meet June 10
The Central Arkansas Workforce Development Board of Directors will meet on Monday, June 10 at 4 p.m. at the CAPDD office in Lonoke.
Jun 5, 20241 min read


Join us for the Rural Regional Stakeholders Meeting for Lonoke, Monroe and Prairie Counties July 17
Central Arkansas Planning & Development invites you to join us for the Rural Regional Stakeholders Meeting on Wednesday, July 17 at 10 a.m.
Jun 5, 20241 min read


Central Arkansas Planning and Development District, Inc. Public Notice for 2024-2028 Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy
Central Arkansas Planning and Development District presents the 2024-2028 Comprehensive Development Strategy draft for public comment.
May 22, 20241 min read


Gov. Sanders, ADEC announce two community grants for Lonoke County
The Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) has announced two Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) were awarded to two projects
May 13, 20244 min read


Join our team! CAPDD now hiring for Receptionist in Lonoke office
Central Arkansas Planning & Development District, Inc. (CAPDD) is now hiring for a receptionist in the Lonoke office.
May 1, 20241 min read


Media Notification: CAPDD Board of Directors to meet April 25
The Central Arkansas Planning and Development District (CAPDD) Board of Directors will meet on Thursday, April 25 at 10:30 a.m.
Apr 18, 20241 min read


You're Invited: Grand Opening of Benton Bike Park to be held May 24
The City of Benton invites you to join them for the long-awaited Mountain Bike Park Grand Opening and First Ride on Friday, May 24 West of R
Apr 2, 20241 min read


City of Sherwood announces upcoming events for the Spring and Summer
Sherwood city officials have announced their upcoming events for the Spring and Summer.
Mar 27, 20242 min read
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