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Arkansas Airports Awarded $12M for Upgrades
The FAA selected Clinton National Airport in Little Rock and Texarkana Regional Airport to receive the funds. read more >
$1.6M Grant to Support Low-Income Students at UCA
The new five-year program, called Bear Life, aims to decrease the achievement gap in retention and persistence rates for low-income students. read more >
UAMS Grant Funding Up 14.5% in Fiscal 2022
It's the third consecutive year that UAMS has reported double-digit percentage increases in research funding from outside the institution. read more >
CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs Gets $4M Grant for Rural Maternity Care
The four-year grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is the largest the Hot Springs-based health provider has ever received. read more >
Delta Dental Awards Over $500K for Oral Health Projects
The grants range from $5,000 to $40,000 each and fund projects that serve mainly low-income, uninsured and underserved residents. read more >
UAMS Partners With Arkansas Children’s on Kids’ Mental Health Program
The program, called Children of Arkansas Mental Health in Primary Care, is funded by $2.2 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. read more >
$2.4M Grant Funds UAMS Study on Tick-Borne Fever Bacterium
Jon Blevins, a professor in the College of Medicine Department of Microbiology and Immunology, is leading the four-year study. read more >
$6.9M Grant to Fund More Growth at Helena Harbor
The money is a portion of $703 million in Department of Transportation grants announced Friday. read more >
Helena Harbor Awarded $2.9M for Barge Terminal Project
The federal grant is the largest single infrastructure and equipment investment in the harbor's history. read more >
Arkansas Tech Awarded Up To $2M in Aid for Students With Children
A cohort of 50 Pell Grant-eligible students who have children will be selected each year of the grant read more >
$800K Grant Supports U of A Study on Steel Bridge Loads
If the terms of the grant are met, the study will likely contribute to federal design standards for bridges. read more >
New U of A Research Center Aims to Transform Semiconductor Manufacturing
The center is funded by a $10.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy. read more >
UA Little Rock Gets $2M Grant for STEM Education
Funds will be used to expand programs that provide evidence-based teaching workshops and training on learning techniques. read more >
Arkansas Gets $5M for High-Priority Cleanup of Wells
The money is part of a larger federal initiative to deal with thousands of abandoned oil and gas wells across the nation. read more >
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UAMS Gets $3.4M Grant to Study Radiation Injuries
The five-year study aims to encourage drug development for therapies that will reduce the effects of such injuries. read more >
$786K in Grants to Support Community Health Centers
Twelve of the centers in Arkansas received funds. read more >
UA Morrilton Gets $2M for New Health and Science Building
The project will consolidate the school’s health professional training programs into one building and provide increased capacity to expand its programs. read more >
FAA to Give Arkansas Airports Nearly $28M for Upgrades
The money is the first installment of $5 billion for airport projects included in President Biden's infrastructure law. read more >
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Handing Off Truckloads To Hasten Drivers Home
Co-founders of FR8relay, Aayush Thakur and Deme Yuan, belive introducing "relay nodes" could transform the trucking industry. read more >
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McGehee Gets $1M Federal Grant for Hospital Renovation
The project includes a new cardiopulmonary laboratory. read more >
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