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Dec 20, 20243 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.
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Oct 22, 20244 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.
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Aug 29, 20241 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.
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Jul 10, 20242 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.
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Jul 8, 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
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May 13, 20244 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
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Mar 15, 20241 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.
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Apr 14, 20231 min read
Tornado Relief Grants Now Available
Nonprofit, government and educational organizations agencies that address immediate disaster relief needs are eligible to apply.
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Apr 7, 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
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Apr 3, 20232 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
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Feb 28, 20233 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
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Aug 29, 20222 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
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Aug 4, 20221 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...
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Jul 20, 20223 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.
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Apr 18, 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...
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Dec 9, 20211 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.
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Oct 14, 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
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Sep 7, 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
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Aug 10, 20212 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.
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Jul 23, 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
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