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CAPDD Wishes You a Happy Holiday and a Joyful New Year!

As new opportunities and challenges present themselves, our organization looks forward to working with and supporting our communities and mu

Dec 22, 20221 min read

NOTICE OF SECOND PUBLIC HEARING ON APPLICATION FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM

A second required public hearing concerning the implementation of an Arkansas Community and Economic and Development Program (ACEDP)...

Dec 2, 20221 min read

Invitation for Bid For Workers Compensation Insurance

The Central Arkansas Planning and Development District, Inc. is accepting sealed bids for Workers Compensation Insurance.

Nov 18, 20221 min read

Accepting Sealed Bids for Business Policy/Contents Insurance

The Central Arkansas Planning & Development District, Inc. (CAPDD) is accepting sealed bids for their Business Policy/Contents Insurance....

Sep 26, 20221 min read

Grant applications for the Arkansas Historic Preservation Program for 2023 are now being accepted.

The Arkansas Historic Preservation Program (AHHP) grant applications period opened on September 5, 2022 for the Historic County Courthouse a

Sep 6, 20221 min read

OPEN APPLICATION PERIOD FOR THE FLOOD MITIGATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced the opening of the FY2022 Application Period for the Flood Mitigation Assistanc

Aug 29, 20221 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

Invitation For Bid For Janitorial Services in North Little Rock, Arkansas - July 2022

The Central Arkansas Planning and Development District, Inc. (CAPDD) is seeking sealed bids for Janitorial Services for their office...

Jul 8, 20221 min read

Seeking Sealed Bids for Office Space in the City of North Little Rock, Arkansas

The Central Arkansas Planning and Development District, Inc. (CAPDD) is seeking sealed bids for office space in the City of North Little...

May 20, 20221 min read

Delta Regional Authority Opens 2022 Funding Cycle for Economic Development Opportunities

The Delta Regional Authority (DRA) opened the 2022 funding cycle for the States’ Economic Development Assistance Program (SEDAP).

Apr 22, 20221 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

Request for Proposal - One-Stop Operator Monitoring Procurement

Central Arkansas Workforce Development Board is seeking an independent consultant to conduct One-Stop Operator monitoring of the Central Ark

Apr 11, 20223 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

Public Notice for City of Ward on Arkansas Community and Economic and Development Program Grant

A second required public hearing concerning the implementation of an Arkansas Community and Economic and Development Program (ACEDP) grant f

Nov 3, 20211 min read

New Course for Federal and Federally Assisted Construction Contractors Available

The Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs has released a new course in the Contractor Compliance Institute for federal and federall

Oct 14, 20211 min read

Important announcement about COVID relief for small businesses

Please note all business owners who have received previous loans through the SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), Restaurant...

Sep 27, 20212 min read

September 2021 is National Preparedness Month

September 2021 is National Preparedness Month. Disasters can take many forms and the financial cost of rebuilding after a disaster

Sep 7, 20212 min read

Apply Now: $2 Million Available in EDA STEM Talent Challenge

Today, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) launched the STEM Talent Challenge

Aug 12, 20211 min read