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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
Funding Opportunities for the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities and Flood Mitigation
Today, FEMA will post funding notices for two hazard mitigation grant programs for $1.16 billion.
Aug 10, 20212 min read
$3 Billion Available in EDA American Rescue Plan Funding
Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced six programs, collectively called Investing in America’s Communities, that the
Jul 23, 20212 min read
CAPDD, A-State Delta Center, and AEDI to Hold COVID Recovery and Resiliency Workshop in North Little
The Central Arkansas Planning and Development District, Arkansas State University Delta Center for Economic Development, and Arkansas Econom
Jul 20, 20213 min read
AEDC Division of Rural Services distributes almost $357,000 in community grants.
The Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) Division of Rural Services has awarded community grants totaling $356,802.26 to 36 count
Jul 7, 20212 min read
Arkansas Humanities Council offers American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 Grant
The Arkansas Humanities Council is now accepting applications for the ARP Act Grant. This recovery funding is available to support at-risk
Jun 29, 20211 min read
$1.5 million in grants available to better educate women on labor rights and benefits.
The U.S. Department of Labor announced a $1.5 million funding opportunity to develop partnerships with community-based organizations and
Jun 28, 20212 min read
Federal payments totaling $8 billion will be paid to airports across the country, including Arkansas
According to the Airports Council International-North America, there are roughly 500 commercial airports in the United States
Jun 25, 20211 min read
Arkansas Poultry Growers and Other Farms Have Been Promised Pandemic Help
The United States Department of Agriculture announced that it will pay nearly $6 billion in additional aid to farmers, ranchers, and others
Jun 24, 20212 min read
Everything You Need to Know about COVID-19 Economic Injury Disaster Loans
The EIDL program, administered by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), is designed to provide economic relief to businesses that...
Jun 16, 20212 min read
Memorial Day Message
We know that, after the year we’ve had, we're all ready to enjoy the summer as we approach Memorial Day Weekend. But, before we go out to...
May 28, 20211 min read
Public Notice for City of Lonoke on Application For Community Development Block Grant - April 2021
A second required public hearing concerning the implementation of an Arkansas Community and Economic and Development Program (ACEDP) grant
May 3, 20211 min read
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