Program and operating support for The Momentary, a multi-disciplinary space for visual and performing arts, culinary experiences, festivals, and artist residencies and a satellite facility to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.
To support Shifting Rhythms, a mobile technology, arts and entrepreneurship after-school and summer enrichment program in Coahoma County, Mississippi
2020
Home Region
$167,613
Downtown Springdale Alliance
To engage a qualified recruiting agency in the hiring of an executive director through a national search and to supplement the selected candidate's salary over the subsequent three years
To implement targeted education campaigns and support landowner efforts to implement best management practices that improve water quality in the Upper Illinois River Watershed in Benton and Washington Counties
To establish an Endeavor office in Northwest Arkansas to connect, educate and inspire the region's entrepreneurial community by identifying, mentoring and accelerating high-potential entrepreneurs
Support for Grit Studios' establishment of a co-working space in Bentonville as the latter continues to provide mentorship and educational events to startups in Northwest Arkansas
To develop a collaborative mechanism with the University of Arkansas to help strengthen its university-industry engagement. This industry liaison pilot will help the University of Arkansas and the region's industry engage each other and explore ways of collaboration which is mutually beneficial, spurring regional and statewide economic growth