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Rural Community Grant Program

Economic Development Rural Grants

Funding Amount

Up to $15,000

Deadline

March 11, 2027

121 days left

Grant Type

State

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Eligible organizations

  • Local governments
  • Fire Departments
  • Rural Communities

Geography

  • Arkansas

Overview

Matching funds program for rural community infrastructure and equipment projects. Applicants from incorporated towns with less than 3,000 population and unincorporated rural areas are eligible. Requires 50/50 match (cash, in-kind labor, or in-kind materials). Funds have supported baseball/softball fields, community centers, walking tracks, park/playground equipment, pavilions, library shelving, fire stations, fire trucks, communications equipment, SCBA's, and extrication equipment.

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Community development
  • Fire departments
  • Playground

Project Locations

  • AR

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