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Crawford County

County Projects :

FEMA Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grant to complete a Hazard Mitigation Plan for Crawford County and all jurisdictions in the county (Complete). Grant Funds: $10,000

Community Development Block Grant from the Department of Economic Development to construct a water extension for residents in Turner Community and provide free hookups for qualifying low to moderate income residents in the service area. (Complete)
Total Project Cost: $1,191,385 Grant Funds: $469,385

Community Development Block Grant from the Department of Economic Development to provide free water hookups for qualifying low to moderate income residents serviced by the Locke Fern-Dollard Road water project. (Complete)
Grant Funds: $120,000

Town of Chester:

Fun Park Grant for the City of Chester from the Outdoor Recreation Grants Program to construct a city park (2006). This park will consist of a basketball court, a playground area, a picnic pavilion, and a parking lot. Total Project Cost: $50,858.15 Grant Funds: $40,000

Historic Preservation Grant for restoration work to the Community Building/Masonic Lodge. (Complete)
Total Project Cost: $21,000 Grant Funds: $14,000

City of Dyer:

Rural Services Block Grant for the construction of a fire station. (Complete)
Total Project Cost: $49,054 Grant Funds: $39,129

Community Development Block Grant from the Department of Economic Development, to construct a wastewater project for the City of Dyer and provide free hookups for qualifying low to moderate income residents. (Complete)
Total Project Cost: $2,008,149 Grant Funds: $1,948,149

City of Van Buren:

Community Development Block Grant from the Arkansas Department of Economic Development to assist the City and Experian Consumer Info.Com for the purchase and installation of equipment at the facility located in Van Buren (2006). Grant Funds: $179,460

Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department Enhancement Funds and Trails Grant to construct a River Front Trail at Phillips Landing, located at the south end of Historic Main Street and Mike Meyer Park. (Complete)
Total Project Cost: $ 225,694 Grant Funds: $180,555

Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department Enhancement Funds to construct a pedestrian park on a vacant lot just north of and abutting the Old Frisco Depot in Van Buren. (Complete)
Total Estimated Cost: $100,000 Grant Funds: $80,000

Van Buren Public Schools:

FEMA Hazardous Mitigation Project Grants to construct tornado safe shelters at the following elementary schools. (All Complete)
Rena
Total Estimated Cost: $554,425 Federal Share: $415,818 State Share: $69,303
Tate
Total Estimated Cost: $599,125 Federal Share: $449,343 State Share: $74,890
Parkview
Total Estimated Cost: $601,605 Federal Share: $451,203 State Share: $75,200

FEMA Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grants (2005) to construct a tornado safe shelter at the high school campus.
Total Estimated Cost: $1,505,825 Federal Share: $1,129,368.75

Alma Public Schools:

FEMA Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grants (2005) to construct a tornado safe shelter at the high school campus.
Total Estimated Cost: $1,433,050 Federal Share: $1,056,555.58

Franklin County

County Projects:

Community Development Block Grant from the Department of Economic Development to construct a water extension along Hwy 219 north of Ozark and provide free hookups for qualifying low to moderate income residents. (Complete)
Total Project Cost: $815,760 Grant Funds: $469,160

Community Development Block Grant from the Arkansas Community and Economic Development Program and administered by the Arkansas Natural Resource Commission to construct a water extension of the Watalula Water Association water system and provide free hook ups for qualifying low to moderate income residents in the service area (2005).
Total Project Cost: $2,673,871 Grant Funds: $1,517,871

FEMA Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grant to complete a Hazard Mitigation Plan for Franklin County and all jurisdictions in the county.
Grant Funds: $10,000

City of Branch:

Fun Park Grant for the City of Branch from the Outdoor Recreation Grants Program to construct a city park (2005). This park will consist of a basketball court, a playground area, a picnic pavilion, and a parking lot (Complete). Total Project Cost: $45,488.29 Grant Funds: $40,000

Community Development Block Grant from the Department of Economic Development to construct a wastewater system and provide free hookups for qualifying low to moderate income residents. (Complete)
Total Project Cost: $1,633,914 Grant Funds: $1,109,914

City of Ozark:

EDI Special Project from the US Department of Housing and Urban Development for the development of their downtown area as a tourist destination. (Complete)

Logan County

County Projects:

Community Development Block Grant from the Department of Economic Development to assist the county with the construction of a daycare center located in Booneville with the capacity of (80) full time slots. (Complete)
Total Project Cost: $378,938 Grant Funds: $200,000

FEMA Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grant to complete a Hazard Mitigation Plan for Logan County and all jurisdictions in the county.
Grant Funds: $10,000

Community Development Block Grant from the Department of Economic Development to assist the county in constructing an addition to the Senior Center in Paris (October 2005).
Total Estimated Cost: $234,000 Grant Funds: $95,244

City of Booneville:

Community Development Block Grant from the Department of Economic Development Set-Aside Program to assist the city with the electrical upgrade and parking overlay to the building and parking lot at East Main and Del Pedro Mondo Drive. (Complete)
Total Project Cost: $248,705 Grant Funds: $63,505

Booneville Schools:

FEMA Hazardous Mitigation Project Grant to construct a tornado safe shelter at A.R. Hederick Elementary School. (Complete)
Total Estimated Cost: $643,266 Federal Share: $482,449 State Share: $80,408

Polk County

County Projects:

City of Mena:

Community Development Block Grant from the Arkansas Department of Economic Development to install water lines and fire hydrants to service the Oaks Assisted Living Facility in Mena. The project consists of aproximately 32 linear feet of distribution lines. Grant Funds: $180,000

Department of Economic Development Set-Aside Loan Program to assist the City of Mena with the expansion of Caddo Waterworks, Corp.
Total Project Cost: $229,160 Company Loan: $140,160 (Complete)

Grant from the Department of Economic Administration (EDA) to construct a new Aviation Workforce Development Center with approximately 7,500 sq. ft. at Mena Intermountain Municipal Airport to provide a skills training facility for airport workers and businesses.
Total Project Cost: $ 600,000 Grant Funds: $420,000(Complete)

Community Development Block Grant from the Department of Economic Development to pave areas surrounding the newly constructed Aviation Workforce Development Center (March 2005).
Grant Funds: $199,000 [Complete]

FEMA Pre Disaster Mitigation Grant to complete a Hazard Mitigation Plan for the City of Mena.
Grant Funds: $10,000

City of Vandervoort:

Community Development Block Grant from the Department of Economic Development (April 2006) to assist the city in constructing a multi-purpose community center. The grant consists of the purchase and assembly of a 1,600 square foot pre-engineered metal building.
Grant Funds: $50,000.00

Sebastian County

County Projects:

Outdoor Parks and Recreation Grant for construction of playground equipment at Ben Geren Park. (Complete)
Total Project Cost: $ 120,000 Grant Funds: $60,000

FEMA Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grant to complete a Hazard Mitigation Plan for Sebastian County and all jurisdictions in the county. (Complete)
Grant Funds: $10,000 (Complete)

City of Bonanza:

Community Development Block Grant from the Department of Economic Development to construct a wastewater system to serve approximately 222 customers in the City of Bonanza. Construction will consist of approximately 26,000 linear feet of service line, 125 manholes, 1,600 feet of force main, 2 pump stations, and a 80,000 gallon per day treatment plant. Total Project Cost: $1,703,318 Grant Funds (ACEDP): $925,668

Fun Park Grant for the City of Bonanza from the Outdoor Recreation Grants Program to construct a city park (2006). This park will consist of a basketball court, a playground area, a picnic pavilion, and a parking lot. Total Project Cost: $49,476.68 Grant Funds: $40,000

City of Lavaca:

Community Development Block Grant from the Department of Economic Development to assist the city in constructing an addition to the Senior Center in Lavaca.
Total Estimated Cost: $234,050 Grant Funds: $88,657

Fort Smith Schools:

FEMA Hazardous Mitigation Project Grants to construct tornado safe shelters at the following elementary schools. (All Complete)
Cook
Total Estimated Cost: $796,605 Federal Share: $597,453 State Share: $99,575
Barling
Total Estimated Cost: $796,605 Federal Share: $597,453 State Share: $99,575
Raymon Orr
Total Estimated Cost: $421,955 Federal Share: $316,466 State Share: $52,744
Tilles
Total Estimated Cost: $617,386 Federal Share: $463,039 State Share: $77,173
Woods
Total Estimated Cost: $796,605 Federal Share: $597,453 State Share: $99,575
Sunnymede
Total Estimated Cost: $617,386 Federal Share: $463,039 State Share: $77,173

FEMA Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grants (2004) to construct tornado safe shelters at the following elementary schools:
(All Complete)
Albert Pike
Total Estimated Cost: $589,294 Federal Share: $441,970.50
Ballman
Total Estimated Cost: $589,294 Federal Share: $441,970.50
Beard
Total Estimated Cost: $589,294 Federal Share: $441,970.50
Bonneville
Total Estimated Cost: $589,294 Federal Share: $441,970.50
Euper Lane
Total Estimated Cost: $589,294 Federal Share: $441,970.50
Fairview
Total Estimated Cost: $589,294 Federal Share: $441,970.50
Spradling
Total Estimated Cost: $589,294 Federal Share: $441,970.50
Sutton
Total Estimated Cost: $589,294 Federal Share: $441,970.50
Trusty
Total Estimated Cost: $589,294 Federal Share: $441,970.50

FEMA Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grants (2005) to construct tornado safe shelters at the following elementary schools:
(All Complete)
Carnall
Total Estimated Cost: $708,439.96 Federal Share: $531,329.97
Cavanaugh
Total Estimated Cost: $708,439.96 Federal Share: $531,329.97
Morrison
Total Estimated Cost: $708,439.96 Federal Share: $531,329.97

Mansfield Schools:

FEMA Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grants (2005) to construct tornado safe shelters at the following locations: (All Complete)
Mansfield High School
Total Estimated Cost: $549,436 Federal Share: $412,077
Mansfield Middle School
Total Estimated Cost: $549,k436 Federal Share: $412,077

Scott County

County Projects:

Community Development Block Grant from the Department of Economic Development to assist the county in the construction of an addition to the Senior Center. (Complete)
Total Project Cost: $138,050 Grant Funds: $112,738

FEMA Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grant to complete a Hazard Mitigation Plan for Scott County and all jurisdictions in the county.
Grant Funds: $10,000

 

 

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