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,)
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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 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.
To support the renovation of a location in downtown Rogers, AR, as a Design Excellence Program pilot project to later house the Rogers Historical Museum.
To support grantee's efforts to design, permit, and construct a re-route of the Razorback Regional Greenway Trail in the vicinity of 52nd Street in Rogers, AR.
To support grantee's initiative to acquire and preserve a ~26-acre high-priority open space property and engage in a streambank restoration project along Osage Creek and a tributary.
Startup expenses for EducationOptions NWA - a new organization formed to organize, educate and motivate parents on the school choices available in Northwest Arkansas
A 2-day design charrette focused on the creative side of regional placemaking via green and outdoor spaces as well as other public venues as platforms, for deeper community engagement infused with opportunities to integrate science and arts.
To support grantee's initiative to fabricate and install a turnkey expansion of the City's wayfinding sign system; more specifically, signs related to the Back 40 Trails