Arkansas Community Development Grants
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Jul 9, 2025
This grant provides funding to under-resourced communities in the Mississippi River Delta and Alabama Black Belt regions to develop strategic plans that address local economic development challenges.
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Jan 21, 2026
This program provides funding to local nonprofits, schools, and government agencies in select counties to support projects that address community needs such as early literacy, food security, and animal welfare.
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May 12, 2025
This funding initiative provides financial support to nonprofit organizations, local and state governments, tribal entities, and educational institutions to promote conservation practices and technical assistance for farmers and ranchers on private working lands.
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Sep 1, 2026
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Oct 10, 2025
This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and community groups in Arkansas for projects that celebrate and promote the state's cultural, historic, and natural heritage.
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Aug 1, 2026
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May 21, 2026
This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations in the southern United States to support initiatives that enhance education, workforce development, poverty alleviation, and environmental stewardship in local communities.
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Oct 14, 2025
This program provides matching funds to downtown Fort Smith property and business owners for projects that enhance the historical and architectural character of the area.
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Feb 28, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to not-for-profit organizations serving low-income communities in Jonesboro, Arkansas, for new or expanded public services and infrastructure improvements.
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May 21, 2025
This funding initiative provides financial support for community organizations to host short-term artist residencies that engage veterans in hands-on artistic activities, promoting expression and healing.
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Jul 3, 2025
This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in Arkansas that are focused on improving mental health and substance use services for residents through innovative programs and outreach efforts.
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Aug 14, 2025
This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations partnering with hospitals to improve health outcomes for vulnerable and underserved populations in their communities.
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Aug 20, 2025
This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and public entities in specific U.S. regions for initiatives addressing homelessness, STEM education, veterans' services, and support for women and children.
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Feb 28, 2025
This program provides funding to artists and nonprofit organizations in six states to create and present innovative new works that engage the public and serve underserved communities.
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Mar 18, 2024
This program provides funding to Arkansas communities for projects that improve transportation options and safety for pedestrians and cyclists.
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Jan 7, 2026
This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations in Hot Springs, Arkansas, to promote events that attract tourists and stimulate local economic growth.
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May 22, 2025
This grant provides funding for conservation projects that restore and enhance habitats for monarch butterflies and other native pollinators, targeting nonprofit organizations, government entities, tribal groups, and educational institutions.
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May 5, 2026
This program provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in the Arkansas Oklahoma Gas service area that address essential community needs in areas such as food security, housing stability, environmental conservation, and STEAM education.
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May 30, 2025
This program provides funding to Arkansas cities, counties, towns, and nonprofits for community development projects like building or renovating public facilities and supporting operational needs.
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Apr 15, 2024
This funding opportunity supports childcare facilities in Little Rock, Arkansas, that serve vulnerable children, including those in foster care, with a focus on organizations operating on budgets under $1 million.
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Mar 6, 2025
This funding opportunity provides multi-year support to local organizations in Memphis and Shelby County that are dedicated to creating safe and resilient neighborhoods by addressing the root causes of crime and insecurity through community-driven solutions.
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Jun 25, 2025
This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations in the Greater Memphis area that are focused on creating sustainable, positive change in health, education, social justice, arts, and community development.

