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Caregiver job fair will be held at the Conway Housing Authority located at 425 S. Davis St, in Conway, Arkansas. Meet Employers to learn about all positions available. On the spot interviews Bring your resumes! NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!

Job seekers in Central Arkansas will have the opportunity to explore new career paths as HMS hosts a Job Fair on Wednesday, May 6th, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The event will take place at the Faulkner County Library located at 1900 Tyler St. in Conway. HMS is currently hiring for several positions, including Inspector Packer, Material Handler, and Forklift Operator. Attendees will have the chance to learn more about these openings, speak directly with representatives, and

For More Information Contact: Tina Roush 501-676-2721 Central Arkansas Chief Elected Officials Consortium Board of Director’s Meeting Thursday, March 26, 2026 @ 9:45 a.m. Location: CAPDD Office, 902 North Center, Lonoke, AR 72086 Central Arkansas Planning and Development District Board of Director’s Meeting Thursday, March 26, 2026 @ 10:30 a.m. Location: CAPDD Office, 902 North Center, Lonoke, AR 72086 All meetings will be held at the CAPDD Office located at 902 North Center

CAPDD Board of Directors Executive Committee Will meet on 03/20/2026

The City of Keo is preparing for a major community transformation thanks to a new partnership with Invenergy, the renewable energy company behind a $600 million solar project in Lonoke and Pulaski counties.

The Central Arkansas Planning and Development District (CAPDD) is proud to announce its role in helping several local communities secure critical funding through the Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC).

The Delta Regional Authority (DRA) has announced the availability of approximately $9.7 million in federal funding to support disaster recovery and infrastructure resilience across the Delta region.

The April Meeting of the Board of Directors of Central Arkansas Planning & Development District, Inc. Scheduled for Thursday, April 24th,...

Pulaski County Government is thrilled to announce the completion of Phase 1 of the Southwest Trail, a planned 65-mile paved recreational...

City of Cabot Recognized as a Trendsetter City by the Arkansas House and Senate CABOT, ARKANSAS– On April 2, 2025, the City of Cabot was...

MEDIA ANNOUNCEMENT     The Central Arkansas Planning and Development District, Inc. (CAPDD) is seeking sealed bids for office space in...

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Public Notice Brownfield Assessment Grant Meeting.

CAPDD Board Meetings Schedule on March 13th, 2025. Starting at 9:00 a.m.

The City of Des Arc and the Oak Prairie Volunteer Fire Department have received grants from AEDC's Division of Rural Services.

The $1.2 million grant will help Prairie County complete a county road improvement project.

Port Authority officials gave a tour of the Port of Little Rock to representatives of the Delta Regional Authority.

Saline County officials say "incredible progress" has been made since the final phase of the Old River Bridge restoration project began.

The City of Conway receives a $1.5 Million grant from the U.S. Secretary of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA) to improve

The Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) has announced two Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) were awarded to two projects