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News & Events

City of Marshall Receives State Hazard Mitigation Grant
Marshall, AR (September 2022) The City of Marshall will receive a State Hazard Mitigation Grant from the Arkansas Division of Emergency Management through the Department of Public Safety. In late July, the City received notification that its Walnut/Ozark Street...
NWAEDD HELPS COMMUNITIES SECURE $1.8 MILLION IN GRANT FUNDS DURING LAST QUARTER OF 2021
Harrison, AR (January 2022) The Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District (NWAEDD) is pleased to announce that 14 communities across the nine-county region have recently been awarded grant funds totaling more than $1 million from state & federal...
Lincoln & Yellville to Receive $490,875 for Wastewater Improvements
November 19, 2021-The City of Yellville and the City of Lincoln were both awarded Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) from the Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC) through its General Assistance set-aside program in the fall of 2021. Yellville Mayor...