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Arkansas Community Foundation COVID-19 Relief Fund Grant for Technology Services

Ozark Guidance Center Inc

Funding Amount

$25,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
One-time opportunity
Tracked since
April 2026

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Other requirements

  • Arisa Health affiliates across multiple regions
  • Mid-South Health Systems
  • Professional Counseling Associates
  • Counseling Associates

Overview

Arkansas Community Foundation COVID-19 Relief Fund Grant

Geographic Scope:

  • Arisa Health affiliates across multiple regions
  • Mid-South Health Systems
  • Professional Counseling Associates
  • Counseling Associates
  • Ozark Guidance

Focus Areas:

  • Expanding technology for behavioral health services
  • Virtual service delivery during COVID-19
  • Technology infrastructure for telehealth services

Program Description:
The Arkansas Community Foundation awarded the Ozark Guidance Center Foundation a $25,000 grant from the COVID-19 Relief Fund to expand technology for services provided by Arisa Health during the COVID-19 outbreak. The funds were used to continue essential behavioral health services for clients affected by pandemic conditions.

Use of Funds:

  • Configuring and purchasing chromebooks and laptops
  • Installing cameras for virtual sessions
  • Expanding licenses for web video technologies
  • Increasing Wi-Fi capacity
  • Technology training for clients to support virtual therapy visits

Award Date: July 2020

Context:
As a result of COVID-19, Arisa Health transformed its location-driven in-person system to virtual platforms, requiring IT staff to work extended hours configuring equipment and training paraprofessionals on technology support.

Quote from Funder:
"Ozark Guidance center is doing important work right now in response to the pandemic. Their behavioral health services in Northwest Arkansas and their use of this funding is exactly why we established the COVID-19 Relief Fund. This is why the Foundation exists. To support nonprofits statewide and to give them the tools and resources they need to improve their communities." - Heather Larkin, President and CEO of Arkansas Community Foundation

What Ozark Guidance Center Inc actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2022 — the most recent filing with itemized grants

Grants in 2022
1
Total given
$3.5M
Median grant
$3.5M
  • By dollars: Arkansas 100%. Top recipient cities: Springdale, AR.

Example grants

  • Arisa Health Inc · Springdale, AR

    $3.5M

IRS Form 990, 2022. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Mental health
  • Technology
  • Nonprofits
  • Health disparities

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