by Chelsey Weaver | Oct 27, 2020 | Grants, Northwest Arkansas, NWA News, NWAEDD News
October 27, 2020 U.S. Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross made the announcement that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding a $2 million grant to the city of Fayetteville, Arkansas. The grant will be used to make roadway infrastructure...
by Chelsey Weaver | Oct 8, 2020 | Grants, Northwest Arkansas, NWA News, NWAEDD News
Photo courtesy of Bob King Marshall, AR (10/8/2020) – The Mayor of Marshall, AR, Kevin Elliot, was pleased to formally announce the completion of the city’s sewer rehabilitation & expansion project that was made possible through a grant totaling $231,770 from the...
by Chelsey Weaver | Sep 24, 2020 | Grants, Northwest Arkansas, NWA News, NWAEDD News
The Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District (NWAEDD) was recently awarded a Rural Business Development Grant from USDA-Rural Development. Through this grant, NWAEDD will partner with Retail Strategies, LLC to offer the Retail Academy course to six...
by Chelsey Weaver | Aug 27, 2020 | Grants, Northwest Arkansas, NWA News, NWAEDD News
Pictured above is Michelle Steiner(Executive Director for Grandmas House), David Ethredge (Prosecuting Attorney), and Teresa Garrett (Victim Witness Coordinator for Grandmas House) Through a coordinated effort with NWAEDD four Northwest Arkansas communities were...
by Chelsey Weaver | Aug 27, 2020 | Northwest Arkansas, NWA News, NWAEDD News, WIOA Success Stories
WIOA SUCCESS STORIES It is never too late in life to reach for the stars and find your dream job. Just ask Lynda who decided to change careers after her youngest child graduated. She left her employer after 12 years in pursuit of a new career in the entertainment...
by Chelsey Weaver | Aug 19, 2020 | NWA News, NWAEDD News, WIOA Success Stories
Here is to another WIOA success story that is so inspiring! Sabrina is a single Mom to three. She took her first steps to further her career and better the lives of her family back in 2015 when she enrolled in the Business Administration/Emphasis in Management...
