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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, Indian tribes, IHES, and local and state government agencies for programs that enhance the quality of life, promote civic engagement, and support communities. Funding is intended to address community needs through volunteering

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 $2,500 to Arkansas, Tennessee, and Mississippi PreK-12 teachers in eligible locations to advance student learning. Funding may be used to implement innovative learning experiences for their students or for professional development activities. Applicants

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

Grants of up to $2,500 to Arkansas nonprofit and civic organizations for community beautification projects. Funding is intended for projects that seek to enhance public lands such as schools, parks, and community entrances. A portion of the funding must be used for plan

Grants of up to $3,500 to Arkansas nonprofit organizations for studies, preservation activities, and collections related to black history in the state. Funding is intended for African American history preservation and programming projects that are open to the public. Ex

Grants of up to $10,000 to Arkansas nonprofit organizations, government agencies, churches, hospitals, schools, and institutions of higher education to provide arts projects to disadvantaged communities. Funding is intended to support joint activities conducted by more