Support for a Delta-based after-school program emphasizing technology-driven entrepreneurial skills through hands-on projects in emerging technologies
2019
Home Region
$100,000
City Sessions, Inc.
Funding for music programming in Northwest Arkansas, including a pilot house concert festival in Bentonville and a regional touring network for visiting and local artists
Partnership for a New American Economy Research Fund
Support for the production of "Looking For America," a project in Northwest Arkansas
2019
Home Region
$32,000
All Bikes Welcome
Support for the launch of the inaugural Grit MTB Festival, a three-day gathering in Fayetteville, Arkansas for women to bike, camp, share meals and learn through skill development sessions
Funding for a report on rural communities highlighting evidence-based after-school programs and practices to assist in identifying promising after-school programs in the Delta Region
Support for the development of affordable and accessible capital options for entrepreneurs based in Coahoma County and the broader Mississippi Delta and provide technical assistance and hyper-accessible microfinancing to entrepreneurs in the region
Construction of beginner, intermediate and advanced-skill level natural-surface trails that will connect Kessler Mountain Park to Centennial Park in Fayetteville
Support to complete final engineering, permitting and construction of a multi-use flow trail connecting Fitzgerald Mountain to the Jones Center in downtown Springdale, Arkansas