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Grants to Arkansas government agencies and nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to improve the health and wellbeing of local residents. Grant funds may be used to support programs and projects, general operations, and capital projects. Eligible applicants are l

Grants of $1,500 and $7,500 to Arkansas practicing and student artists in eligible counties for career advancement and project support. Funding is intended for creative projects, entrepreneurship skill development, and networking. Eligible artists must reside in one of

Awards to Arkansas for-profit businesses, business and nonprofit executives, and nonprofit organizations to recognize excellence in business and contributions to the community. The award program honors business and nonprofit leaders who have distinguished themselves amo

Grants of up to $500 to Arkansas educators for projects and materials to enhance classroom learning. Funding is intended for a wide range of classroom materials, including but not limited to, books, calculators, math manipulatives, lab materials, software, art supplies,

Grants of up to $5,000 to Arkansas nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for projects and programs to meet the needs of local residents. Funding is intended for activities in the areas of health and health services, education, and income (financial stability). Ac

Grants of up to $500 to Arkansas educators for professional development. Funding is intended to support the cost of books and tuition, registration fees for workshop and conference, and travel expenses to professional development activities. Applicants should demonstrat

Fellowships to Arkansas individuals to improve K-12 education in eligible locations across the State. Fellows will be placed in a paid teaching position and will receive stipends, as well as training and a teaching license. The purpose of this program is to recruit, tr

Grants to Arkansas organizations and schools in eligible locations to help foster educational opportunities about the environment. Funding is intended for activities that help inform the community about solid waste issues. Applicants must serve Washington and Madison c

Grants to Arkansas nonprofit organizations for projects benefiting communities within the Funding Source’s service area. Previous recipients include a fire department, a children's advocacy group, an organization for low-cost automobile repairs, and an animal welfare

Grants to Arkansas, Tennessee, and Mississippi nonprofit organizations in eligible counties for programs that benefit local residents. Funding is intended primarily for programs within the focus areas of health and human services, social justice and ethics, education an

Grants of up to $15,000 to Arkansas counties and cities to support research projects related to local tourist attractions. Funding is intended to support studies that will examine the potential of local sites and events to attract visitors. Eligible attractions include

Grants of up to $75,000 to Arkansas nonprofit local arts agencies and arts organizations to support general, non-programmatic operating expenses. Applicants are required to consult with staff and submit an LOI prior to applying. Eligible expenses may include administrat