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How Arkansans can Tackle the COVID-19

Everyone wants to make sure that those affected by the novel coronavirus are able to get needed medical care and advice, but we must also be

Mayflower New City Building Funded Through $1.1 Million EDA Disaster Grant

A city that has been forced to tear down buildings after three catastrophes in six years got to put up a new building for the entire communi

$29.2 Million in Demonstration Grant Funds to Expand the Impact of Workforce Development Initiatives

Up to $29.2 million in demonstration grant funds to expand the impact of workforce development initiatives in the Delta Regions.

DRA Launches New Workforce Development Initiative

The Delta Regional Authority (DRA) launched the Delta Workforce Program, an initiative designed to support workforce training and education,

Apprenticeship Event Sparks Employer Interest

USDOL state Office of Apprenticeship Director Lee Price signed the agreement with CAPDD Executive Director Rodney Larsen Thursday, Nov. 15.

SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans Available to Arkansas Small Businesses

Small nonfarm businesses in 11 Arkansas counties are now eligible to apply for low‑interest federal disaster loans.

Conway City officials look at drainage solutions

The city of Conway is considering options on how to address drainage issues.

$1.5 million given to support business growth in Arkansas

The projects were made possible through efforts by the Central Arkansas Planning and Development District.

Arkansas company offers affordable storm rooms for schools

Check out this newsclip about STORMBOX featuring Amanda Adaire with CAPDD!

Reports aid state in look at levees, but data remain sketchy

After several levee-breach scares, and actual breaches and deteriorations that have allowed flooding in the past 10 years

CAPDD RECEIVES "FRIEND OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AWARD"

The Central Arkansas Planning and Development District was honored with the Friend of Community Development Award.

CAPDD Receives NADO 2016 Innovation Award

The Central Arkansas Planning and Development District helped fill the financing gap to complete the “Silver Mine” portion of Arkansas.

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