Northwest Arkansas Community College Foundation, Inc.
Support to provide academically accelerated courses to 675 low income high school students who demonstrate the ability to do satisfactory college-level work throughout Northwest Arkansas in the Early College Experience center
Support for grantee to assess entrepreneurial policies, players and programs in Northwest Arkansas and engage in pilot collaborative programs between Austin, TX, and Northwest Arkansas
Support for grantee to design and construct a 10-foot wide, ~750-foot long greenway spur trail into the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art's Momentary property
Implementation of the eMINTS program in six of thirteen participating Arkansas public school districts (Decatur, Farmington, Pea Ridge, Siloam Springs, and West Fork.)
To assist 1,200 freshmen through senior high school students in the Delta Region of Arkansas (East Poinsett, Marked Tree, Earle, Forrest City, Palestine-Wheatley, Lee, and Brinkley) with college preparation and matriculation.
Research study of quality teacher supply and demand in targeted districts.
2018
Home Region
$98,241
NWA Trailblazers
Funding for the infrastructure, site work and gateway access points in the next phase of construction at Coler Mountain Bike Preserve in Bentonville, AR.
Support for grantee to develop a new crop insurance product that would provide lower premium rates to farmers who are using conservation practices that have been proven to reduce risk of crop failure
Support for grantee to build capacity with the U.S. government for expanding Seafood Import Monitoring Program and to develop content aligned with Walton strategies for the 2018 Our Oceans Conference
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Support for grantee to develop a technical review and recommendations for the fisheries monitoring and science advisory arrangements need to successfully implement harvest strategies for tropical tuna fisheries in Indonesia
Support for the 3rd World Small-Scale Fisheries Congress
2018
Environment
$55,000
Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership, Inc.
Support for grantee to analyze targeted areas of certain federal agency budgets to identify specific funding for key and relevant federal water conservation programs for 2015-2017
