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Economic Development Week highlights the contributions that economic development professionals make to their communities. Secretary Hugh McDonald and AEDC Executive Director joined and local economic developers for a proclamation signing.
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LAST DAY!
Today is the final day to register for the 2023 Minority and Women-Owned Business Matchmaking Event.
Register here: info.arkansasedc.com/matchmaking2023
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One more day to register!
Register for the 2023 Minority and Women-Owned Business Matchmaking Event!
Learn more: info.arkansasedc.com/matchmaking2023
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Collaboration was key in bringing a Foreign Military Sales Program Pilot Training Center to Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Fort Smith, Arkansas.
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Friday, May 12 is the final day to register for the 2023 Minority and Women-Owned Business Matchmaking Event.
Don't wait - register today!
Register here: info.arkansasedc.com/matchmaking2023
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"This is going to be the best piece of air space and it's going to be in the center of the continental U.S." -Col. (Ret.) Rob Ator, director of AEDC’s Military Affairs Division
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Register today for a free webinar on NIST CHIPS+ incentives funding opportunities for semiconductor manufacturers.
Register here: bit.ly/3LuxyD5
. Secretary Hugh McDonald discusses the advantages of doing business in Arkansas and the state’s strategic priorities in the latest Arkansas Inc. Podcast episode.
Listen to the full episode here: bit.ly/41u4fYp
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Register today!
Don't forget to register for the 2023 Minority and Women-Owned Business Matchmaking Event.
Register: info.arkansasedc.com/matchmaking2023
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Have you visited Arkansas' five diamond lakes?
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The filing period for Disaster Unemployment Assistance will end May 4th! Learn more about how to apply here: dws.arkansas.gov/workforce-serv #tornado #Arkansas
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AEDC is recruiting for two Business Development Project Manager positions.
To learn more and apply, click here: bit.ly/3V1L848 and bit.ly/3TDreg8
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Congratulations to Mississippi County Economic Development for winning an award for Small Communities (by population <100K) in ’ inaugural EDO Awards!
Read more: bit.ly/41DvrDM
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Cypress Cold Storage broke ground on a new 207,285-square-foot cold storage facility in Springdale on Monday.
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The City of Des Arc in Prairie County recently received a $15,000 matching grant from AEDC’s to make the Des Arc Public Library ADA-compliant. The grant enabled the library to build a new ramp and install a new door and handicap door opener.
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Why Arkansas? The Natural State is helping companies grow and thrive.
Download the new Arkansas Economic Development Guide:
bit.ly/3uuq7DY
#Arkansas #economicdevelopment
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The Annual Matchmaking Event brings public/private sector buyers and minority and women-owned business owners under one roof.
Register today for the 2023 Annual Matchmaking Event by visiting arkansasedc.com/matchmaking2023.
ICYMI: The Arkansas Department of Commerce is recruiting for a Director of Communications.
To learn more and to apply, visit bit.ly/3UfpDxu
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Check out the new Arkansas Inc. Podcast episode, featuring Secretary of Commerce Hugh McDonald.
Listen here: bit.ly/41u4fYp
#podcast #Arkansas #economicdevelopment #workforce
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Who's the lucky dog?
Arkansas Secretary of Commerce Hugh McDonald recently visited to speak on the Arkansas Inc. Podcast.
Check out the new episode with Secretary McDonald tomorrow.
Subscribe to the Arkansas Inc. Podcast on your favorite app to stay up to date.
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A new Arkansas Inc. Podcast episode is dropping next week.
Get ready for it by listening to our recent talk with Arkansas film producer Kristin Mann.
Don't forget to subscribe to the Arkansas Inc. Podcast on your favorite podcast app.
The report showed that Arkansas had a 93.1 percent opportunity share for entrepreneurs. The median opportunity share in the United States was 79.1 percent.
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ICYMI: Arkansas was recently named among the top 10 states in the nation for having the highest number of micropolitan projects in 2022.
#economicdevelopment #Arkansas #micropolitan #siteselection
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Applications are now open for 's 10X Growth Accelerator. The deadline to submit an application is June 30, 2023.
Tornado survivors beware of scams and fraud. Here are some tips from our partners
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Enjoy the great outdoors in The Natural State!
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Registration for the 2023 Annual Matchmaking Event is now open to owners of minority- and women-owned businesses and to public and private sector firms looking to source goods and services.
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The Arkansas Department of Commerce is recruiting for a Director of Communications.
To learn more or to apply, click here: bit.ly/3UfpDxu
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The Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America and Science Act, or CHIPS+, is designed to strengthen the U.S. semiconductor industry.
AEDC's Jennifer Fowler breaks down how the CHIPS Act can impact Arkansas. Read it here: bit.ly/413jvdS
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The has created a webpage with resources for businesses and Arkansans who have been impacted by the recent storms. Find information on disaster loans, unemployment assistance, insurance, and more.
Visit the page here: bit.ly/3KEB0Mx
#Arkansas #resources
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My administration just launched a one-stop website where storm victims can find the federal, state, local, and nonprofit resources available for their recovery. Those looking to help can also find a way to volunteer or donate.
Visit helparkansas.com ⤵️
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If your employment or self-employment has been lost/interrupted due to the recent tornado, you could be eligible for Unemployment Insurance or Disaster Unemployment Assistance benefits. Visit bit.ly/ArkansasDUA for more info #littlerock #tornado
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Have you suffered an insured loss from Friday’s storms? Do you know what to do & where to go from here?
AID can help. Call us toll-free at 800-852-5494.
Find information regarding what to do after a disaster strikes here: insurance.arkansas.gov/site/assets/fi
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This week AEDC was proud to attend Annual Conference to learn the latest economic development trends. Arkansas was represented by , Clark Cogbill, , , , Danny Games, Nancy Lee McNew, Ron Maloney and .
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