Startup expenses for EducationOptions NWA - a new organization formed to organize, educate and motivate parents on the school choices available in Northwest Arkansas
To research, organize and produce a document that will identify the framework of Delta-based programmatic work that currently exists in the 63 counties of the Mid-South Delta (Arkansas, Mississippi and Louisiana,)
To support grantee's initiative to renovate a facility on the Fayetteville campus that will expand the student body and to conduct a financial planning audit to prepare the school for current and future growth.
Support for grantee's initiative to partner with The House of Songs to launch The House of Songs Ozarks, a songwriter's residency program in Bentonville, Arkansas.
To support grantee's initiative to complete two projects: 1) the assessment of four priority subwatersheds, as well as locations along the main stem of the Illinois River; and 2) the monitoring of an additional 10 streambank erosion sites for a total of 15.
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To support grantee's initiative to develop a constructive public dialogue about issues, and engage citizens and policymakers alike in exploring the Delta's education constraints and their solutions.
To support grantee's initiative to partner with the House of Songs to create a pilot international song-writer residency and exchange program in Northwest Arkansas. NWAC will serve as the fiscal sponsor for this project.