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Media Announcement
MEDIA ANNOUNCEMENT The Central Arkansas Planning and Development District, Inc. (CAPDD) is seeking sealed bids for office space in...
Apr 4, 20251 min read


Media Announcement
Media Announcement
Apr 4, 20251 min read


Public Notice
Public Notice Brownfield Assessment Grant Meeting.
Mar 31, 20251 min read


MEDIA NOTIFICATION
CAPDD Board Meetings Schedule on March 13th, 2025. Starting at 9:00 a.m.
Mar 7, 20251 min read


Des Arc, Oak Prairie Volunteer Fire Department receives grants from Governor Sanders, AEDC Rural Services Division
The City of Des Arc and the Oak Prairie Volunteer Fire Department have received grants from AEDC's Division of Rural Services.
Dec 20, 20243 min read


Prairie County awarded $1.2 Million SEDAP grant
The $1.2 million grant will help Prairie County complete a county road improvement project.
Oct 22, 20244 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


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


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


Central Arkansas Workforce Development Board Public Notice for Regional and Local Plan
The Central Arkansas Workforce Development Board has completed a draft of the Regional and Four-Year Local Plan for 2024-2027.
Mar 15, 20241 min read


Tornado Relief Grants Now Available
Nonprofit, government and educational organizations agencies that address immediate disaster relief needs are eligible to apply.
Apr 14, 20231 min read


Website for tornado response resources is launched by the Arkansas Department of Commerce
The Arkansas Department of Commerce has created a webpage for Arkansans and businesses that have been impacted by the storms that hit
Apr 7, 20231 min read


Help for Storm Survivors in Arkansas
Arkansas homeowners and renters in three counties who sustained damage from the severe storms and tornadoes that occurred on March 31 could
Apr 3, 20232 min read


HUD AWARDS $5.6 BILLION IN ANNUAL GRANTS FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, AND HOMELESS
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today announced $5.6 billion in funding will go to 1,200 communities
Feb 28, 20233 min read


Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities Grant Funding Opportunity
The FY22 Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) funding opportunity and are accepting Notices of Intent (NOIs) now through
Aug 29, 20222 min read


New Affordable Connectivity Program helps offset the monthly cost of internet service
The Affordable Connectivity Program is a new federal program that provides assistance to low income families to offset the monthly cost...
Aug 4, 20221 min read


$3M from the American Rescue Plan used to build a Multi-Use Trail Network and Museum in Arkansas
Saline County, Arkansas, will receive a $1 million grant to restore the historic Old River Bridge over the Saline River.
Jul 20, 20223 min read


City of Conway has been awarded a grant of $155,000.00
The City of Conway has been awarded a grant of $155,000.00 through the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program (HMGP), which provides grants to...
Apr 18, 20221 min read


YOU'VE MADE OUR NICE LIST, AND WE'D LIKE TO HEAR FROM YOU!
CAPDD has launched these surveys to document the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic across the six-county region.
Dec 9, 20211 min read
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