The Most Dynamic Micropolitan Index, which ranks the 531 micropolitan areas across the U.S., analyzes the economic performance and indicators that impact the social and economic fabric of America.

Loans to expand access to high-quality schools for over 3,500 students

Northwest Arkansas Design Excellence Program Supports Public Spaces that Put People First

The Walton Family Foundation’s Kim Davis has been selected as a Presidential Leadership Scholar.

The following message is from Carrie Walton Penner, Walton Family Foundation Board Chair.

On Wednesday, January 23, Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards announced plans to allocate $55 million in state surplus dollars to important coastal protection and restoration projects, as well as announcing more than $300 million through the Gulf of Mexico Security Act to fund master plan risk-reduction projects across the coast over the next three years. He also announced the appointment of Chip Kline to executive assistant to the governor for coastal activities, a position that also serves as chairperson of the state’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority.

Will Uplift Organizations Committed to Inclusion in the Region

Will Provide Funding for 20 Varieties of Daffodil Bulbs

Foundation Doubles Down with $2 Million in Support of Expanded Tree Canopy

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (September 26, 2018) – Whether it is workforce development or startup companies, the Walton Family Foundation today released new research, “How Do Research Universities Contribute to Regional Economies?” outlining the critical role research universities play in growing local and regional economies across America’s Heartland and beyond. Read the research here.