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Complete an online survey about how the risk of an event, or an earlier event, affected your lives and families, as well as thoughts on pote

Agricultural businesses are now eligible for SBA’s Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) and EIDL Advance programs.

Approximately $29.2 million in a second round of grant funding for the Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities (WORC) Ini

Self-employed workers and independent contractors can apply online for the PUA benefits from 6 a.m.-6 p.m. seven days a week.

Resource Guide: Financial Tools, Aid for Businesses Hurt by COVID-19

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson announced Saturday the creation of a task force to help the state recover economically...

ARunemployment.com is designed to be a memorable resource for people seeking answers to their questions regarding unemployment insurance cla

Governor Hutchinson Announces CMS Approval of Additional Pay For Eligible LTSS Direct Care Workers Due to COVID-19 Emergency

Mike Preston, Arkansas Secretary of Commerce and Executive Director of the Arkansas Economic Development Commission, provides an update...

The Arkansas Department of Agriculture is now accepting applications for the 2020 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP).

The Payroll Protection Plan (PPP) and Emergency Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) programs offer multiple options to help small businesses.

April 1st is Census Day across the country. The census is the official count of who lives in a place, and it determines the access that...

Pursuant to the direction of Governor Asa Hutchinson and Secretary of Commerce Mike Preston, the Arkansas Economic Development Commission...

Governor Asa Hutchinson announced Wednesday (March 18) at least $16 million is being directed to help Arkansas businesses remain open.

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

The Delta Regional Authority (DRA) is opening the 2020 application cycle for the States' Economic Development Assistance Program.

On September 23, 2019 we lost a valued colleague and friend in John Brunson, Jr. Now, we must move forward in the legacy he left.

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

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

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