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NWAEDD Helps Communities secure $1.8 million in Grant Funds During Last Quarter of 2021

NWAEDD Helps Communities secure $1.8 million in Grant Funds During Last Quarter of 2021

by Chelsey Weaver | Jan 20, 2022 | Grants, Northwest Arkansas, NWAEDD News

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

Lincoln & Yellville to Receive $490,875 for Wastewater Improvements

by Chelsey Weaver | Nov 19, 2021 | Grants, Northwest Arkansas, NWAEDD News

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...
Southwest Region Economic Development Association 2021 Annual Conference

Southwest Region Economic Development Association 2021 Annual Conference

by Chelsey Weaver | Sep 29, 2021 | Northwest Arkansas, NWAEDD News

                     2021 Annual Conference Rogers, AR— 9/1/2021    Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District (NWAEDD) was pleased that the 2021 Southwest Region Economic Development Association (SWREDA) Annual Conference was hosted in Rogers, AR.  It was a...
COVID-19 Recovery and Resiliency Virtual Workshop Series

COVID-19 Recovery and Resiliency Virtual Workshop Series

by Chelsey Weaver | Aug 31, 2021 | NWAEDD News

Carroll County Health Unit Completes Renovations

Carroll County Health Unit Completes Renovations

by Chelsey Weaver | Aug 19, 2021 | Grants, Northwest Arkansas, NWAEDD News

Berryville, AR  (8/19/21) –Carroll County was awarded a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) in the amount of $198,265.00 from Arkansas Economic Development Commission through the agency’s General Assistance grant program in 2020.  NWAEDD provided application...

Northwest Arkansas Communities Recognized as 2020 Trendsetter Cities

by Chelsey Weaver | Jan 15, 2021 | NWAEDD News

1/15/2021 NWAEDD is very proud of the regions communities who were recognized in Arkansas Business Publishing Group Trendsetter Cities of 2020.  Congratulations to the cities of Bella Vista, Eureka Springs, Gravette, and Green Forest!  They excelled in the categories...
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NWAEDD Receives National Association of Development Organizations 2024 Impact Award

NWAEDD Receives National Association of Development Organizations 2024 Impact Award

Washington, DC, October 24, 2024 – The Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District (NWAEDD), has received a 2024 Aliceann Wohlbruck Impact Award from the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) for it 2023 Northwest Arkansas Wellness Innovative...

Mountain Home and Harrison Secure Backing for Downtown and Small Businesses from Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District
Mountain Home and Harrison Secure Backing for Downtown and Small Businesses from Northwest Arkansas Economic Development District

The communities of Harrison and Mountain Home, Arkansas, are set to receive a boost in their downtown revitalization efforts and support for the small business community, thanks to a Rural Business Development Grant secured by the Northwest Arkansas Economic...

New Walking Trail Coming to the Welcome Home Community
New Walking Trail Coming to the Welcome Home Community

Searcy County, AR (March 2023) Searcy County Judge Tony Horton had the privilege of traveling to Little Rock on March 3, 2023 to accept a $100,000.00 FUN Park Grant from the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism to construct a walking trail in the Welcome...

City of Marshall Receives State Hazard Mitigation Grant
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
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...

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