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Grant Recipients
GIF-1Community Enhancement Grant Program
FY09
Total Funds Requested= $7,120,335.65
Total Funds Available= $1,085,013.36
APPLICANT |
COUNTY |
HOW MUCH |
Yarborough |
Little River |
$5,000.00 |
Crawford County |
Crawford |
$40,000.00 |
Diaz |
Jackson |
$25,000.00 |
Forrest City |
St. Francis |
$15,000.00 |
Maumelle |
Pulaski |
$10,000.00 |
Perry County |
Perry |
$17,500.00 |
Lepanto |
Poinsett |
$7,000.00 |
Sulphur Springs |
Benton |
$12,000.00 |
Bauxite |
Saline |
$7,000.00 |
Poplar Grove |
Phillips |
$30,000.00 |
Clow |
Hempstead |
$5,000.00 |
Beebe |
White |
$20,000.00 |
Greenwood |
Sebastian |
$130,000.00 |
Vilonia |
Faulkner |
$17,000.00 |
Arkansas City |
Desha |
$22,000.00 |
Viola |
Fulton |
$15,000.00 |
Wheatley |
St. Francis |
$5,000.00 |
Fouke |
Miller |
$30,000.00 |
Warren |
Bradley |
$15,000.00 |
Jefferson County |
Jefferson |
$25,000.00 |
Prairie Grove |
Washington |
$12,000.00 |
Madison |
St. Francis |
$10,000.00 |
Earle |
Crittenden |
$10,000.00 |
McCrory |
Woodruff |
$5,000.00 |
Gould |
Lincoln |
$21,350.00 |
Caraway |
Craighead |
$22,000.00 |
Anthonyville |
Crittenden |
$10,000.00 |
McRae |
White |
$20,000.00 |
Helena-West Helena |
Phillips |
$13,200.00 |
DeWitt |
Arkansas |
$18,000.00 |
Lake City |
Craighead |
$24,000.00 |
Altheimer |
Jefferson |
$25,000.00 |
Pocahontas |
Randolph |
$5,067.00 |
Izard County |
Izard |
$45,000.00 |
Newton County |
Newton |
$30,000.00 |
Carlisle |
Lonoke |
$68,500.00 |
Hensley |
Pulaski |
$10,000.00 |
Humnoke |
Lonoke |
$10,000.00 |
Woodlawn |
Lonoke |
$32,305.00 |
Hazen |
Prairie |
$12,500.00 |
Mayflower |
Faulkner |
$700.00 |
Strong |
Union |
$15,000.00 |
Gaither |
Boone |
$9,116.00 |
Pike County |
Pike |
$10,000.00 |
Stamps |
Lafayette |
$20,000.00 |
Lee County |
Lee |
$27,000.00 |
Salem & Turtle Creek |
Saline |
$7,000.00 |
Booneville |
Logan |
$15,000.00 |
Pope County |
Pope |
$25,000.00 |
Jefferson County |
Jefferson |
$5,671.33 |
Hackett |
Sebastian |
$14,704.03 |
Hunter |
Woodruff |
$10,000.00 |
Greenland |
Washington |
$12,000.00 |
Melbourne |
Izard |
$7,400.00 |
Mitchellville |
Desha |
$8,000.00 |
Oil Trough |
Independence |
$35,000.00 |
Shannon Hills |
Saline |
$7,000.00 |
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| The City of Yarborough received $5,000 to finish construction on the community center. |
| The Highway 71 Water Users Association received $40,000 to purchase a backup generator for water pump stations. |
| The City of Diaz received $25,000.00 to purchase property that will house a community center. |
| The City of Forrest City received $15,000 to assist with construction of an assisted living facility. |
| The City of Maumelle received $10,000 to purchase and install weather warning sirens. |
| Perry County received $17,500 to purchase equipment for the Perry County Day Service Center. |
| The City of Lepanto received $7,000.00 for renovations to the Painted House/Barn Museum. |
| The City of Sulphur Springs received $12,000 to renovate the building that houses the Sulphur Springs Community Museum. |
| The City of Bauxite received $7,000 to purchase three new police vehicles. |
| The Community of Poplar Grove received $30,000 to construct a storage shed to house and protect materials used at the sweet potato facility. |
| The Community of Clow received $5,000 to purchase and install tile in the Community Center. |
| The City of Beebe received $20,000.00 to construct an animal shelter. |
| The City of Greenwood received $130,000 for phase 2 of Community Center Construction. |
| The City of Vilonia received $17,000.00 to make improvements to the existing industrial park. |
| Arkansas City received $22,000 to purchase a tornado, fire, and severe storm early warning system. |
| The City of Viola received $15,000 to build an addition to city hall. |
| The City of Wheatley received $5,000 to purchase video cameras and radars in two of their police cars. |
| The City of Fouke received $30,000 for phase 1 of a Veteran's Memorial Park. |
| The City of Warren received $15,000 to construct a handicap-accessible trail within the city park. |
| Jefferson County received $25,000 to purchase equipment for the Teen Power program. |
| The City of Prairie Grove received $12,000 to purchase new and replacement computers for the Anna James Dorman Municipal Library. |
| The City of Madison received $10,000 to construct a youth center. |
| The City of Earle received $10,000 to assist with purchasing a patrol car. |
| The City of McCrory received $5,000 to purchase a new pavilion and mower for Ike Brown Park. |
| The City of Gould received $21,350 to replace the roof of the city hall. |
| The City of Caraway received $22,000.00 to construct a sitting park near the post office. |
| The City of Anthonyville received $10,000 to make additions to the multi-purpose facility. |
| The City of McRae received $20,000.00 to provide a secondary source of water. |
| The City of Helena-West Helena received $13,200 to broaden the reach of the Prescription Assistance Program. |
| The City of DeWitt received $18,000 to repave the DeWitt Hospital and Nursing Home parking lot. |
| The City of Lake City received $24,000 to purchase a wood chipper for the city. |
| The City of Altheimer received $25,000 to purchase a backhoe, mower, pickup truck, and a copy machine for the maintenance department. |
| The City of Pocahontas received $5,067 to purchase equipment for the Eddie Mae Herron Center Museum. |
| Izard County received $45,000 to replace the courthouse's steel windows. |
| Newton County received $30,000 to make repairs to the Newton County Jail. |
| The City of Carlisle received $68,500 for phase II of construction of a civic center. |
| The City of Hensley received $10,000 to purchase and install a storm warning siren. |
| The City of Humnoke received $10,000 to renovate the city's water tank. |
| The City of Woodlawn received $32,305 to renovate the Woodlawn Senior/Community Center. |
| The City of Hazen received $12,500 to construct two awnings above the bleachers at the ball park. |
| The City of Mayflower received $700 to purchase a circuit rider for the police department. |
| The City of Strong received $15,000 to purchase a city vehicle. |
| The Community of Gaither received $9,116 to renovate the community building for the purpose of making it more energy efficient. |
| Pike County received $10,000 to purchase equipment for the Pike County Search and Rescue Unit. |
| The City of Stamps received $20,000 to purchase and install a three phase generator. |
| Lee County received $27,000 to finish construction of a multi-purpose facility to house the Sheriff, OES, 911 Coordinator, and Arkansas State Police Investigator offices. |
| The Communities of Salem and Turtle Creek received $7,000.00 to purchase NOAA weather radios for distribution in the communities. |
| The City of Booneville received $15,000 to purchase 13 acres of land that will connect the two municipal parks. |
| Pope County received $25,000 to construct a new Pope County Office of Emergency Management Headquarters and Training Center. |
| Jefferson County received $5,671.33 to purchase supplies for the HOPE Community Coalition to hold workshops. |
| The City of Hackett received $14,704.03 to renovate part of the municipal building to house the mayor's office and a room for council meetings. |
| The City of Hunter received $10,000 to provide heat and air conditioning for the community center. |
| The City of Greenland received $12,000 to construct a walking trail around a city park. |
| The City of Melbourne received $7,400 to construct a farmer's market. |
| The City of Mitchellville received $8,000 to repair city streets. |
| The City of Oil Trough received $35,000 to construct a senior citizen center with a safe room. |
| The City of Shannon Hills received $7,000.00 to purchase an outfitted police car. |
GIF-2 Fire Protection Grant Program
FY09
Total Funds Requested= $1,407,745.32
Total Funds Available= $283,567.00
APPLICANT |
COUNTY |
HOW MUCH |
Patmos |
Hempstead |
$9,000.00 |
Oxley |
Searcy |
$5,162.00 |
Van Buren |
Crawford |
$20,000.00 |
Walnut Ridge |
Lawrence |
$21,000.00 |
Higginson |
White |
$10,000.00 |
Searcy |
White |
$12,000.00 |
NEBCO |
Benton |
$15,000.00 |
Morning Star |
Searcy |
$5,000.00 |
Umpire |
Howard |
$10,000.00 |
Rea Valley |
Marion |
$15,000.00 |
Rover |
Yell |
$2,000.00 |
DeGray |
Clark |
$7,500.00 |
Hatley |
Pope |
$2,000.00 |
North Pulaski FPD |
Pulaski |
$10,000.00 |
Sparkman |
Dallas |
$7,500.00 |
Ross Van Ness |
Chicot |
$10,000.00 |
Malvern |
Hot Spring |
$13,500.00 |
St. Vincent |
Conway |
$7,500.00 |
Cherry Hill |
Polk |
$3,428.50 |
DeQueen |
Sevier |
$23,825.00 |
Scranton |
Logan |
$7,375.00 |
Grubbs |
Jackson |
$10,005.48 |
Kingston |
Madison |
$3,452.12 |
Pettigrew |
Madison |
$3,452.00 |
Wesley |
Madison |
$3,452.00 |
Searcy County |
Searcy |
$10,000.00 |
South Carrol County |
Carroll |
$5,000.00 |
Central FPD |
Poinsett |
$8,785.00 |
Aly/Chula |
Yell |
$2,000.00 |
Black Oak |
Craighead |
$16,500.00 |
Dutch Creek |
Yell |
$2,000.00 |
London |
Pope |
$2,129.90 |
Project Summaries
| The Oxley FD received $5,162 to purchase new radios. |
| The NEBCO VFD received $15,000 to build a new fire station. |
| The Morning Star FD received $5,000 to purchase a new pumper truck. |
| The Umpire FD received $10,000 to construct a new fire station. |
| The Rea Valley FD received $15,000 to purchase two new trucks. |
| The Rover FD received $2,000 to purchase equipment. |
| The DeGray FD received $7,500 to purchase fire equipment. |
| The Central FD received $8,785 to purchase fire equipment. |
| The South Caroll County FD received $5,000 to construct a sub-station in the Dry Fork Community. |
| Searcy County received $10,000 to purchase a new radio system for VDFs in the county. |
| The Wesley FD received $3,452 to purchase new radios for their department. |
| The Pettigrew FD received $3,452 to purchase new radios for their department. |
| The Kingston FD received $3,452 to purchase new radios for their department. |
| The Cherry Hill FD received $3,428.50 to purchase fire equipment. |
| The St. Vincent FD received $7,500 to purchase a new truck. |
| The Ross Van Ness FD received $10,000 to purchase safety and rescue equipment. |
| The North Pulaski FD received $10,000 to purchase a hydraulic generator with pump. |
| The Hatley FD received $2,000 for renovations to their department. |
| The Black Oak FD received $16,500 to purchase and install fire hydrants. |
| The Grubbs FD received $10,005.48 to purchase pagers and equipment for a truck. |
| The Scranton FD received $7,375 to purchase new radios for their department. |
| The DeQueen FD received $23,825 to replace their existing rescue truck. |
| The Malver FD received $13,500 to purchase SCBAs. |
| The Sparkman FD received $7,500 to purchase a 2000 gallon tanker with hoses and accessories. |
| The Searcy FD received $12,000 to install a sprinkler system in their fire station. |
| The Higginson FD received $10,000 to finish their recently purchased fire station. |
| The Walnut Ridge FD received $21,000 to make improvements to their fire station. |
| The Van Buren FD received $20,000 to purchase new communication equipment for their trucks. |
| The Patmos FD received $9,000 to fund several small projects for their fire department. |
| The London FD received $2129.90 to purchase a firefighting monitor. |
| The Dutch Creek FD received $2,000 to purchase equipment. |
| The Aly/Chula FD received $2,000 to construct a fire station. |
GIF-3 County Fair Grant Program
FY09
Total Funds Requested= $140,415.31
Total Funds Available= $40,000
APPLICANT |
COUNTY |
HOW MUCH |
Little River County Fair Association |
Little River |
$7,000.00 |
Montgomery County Fair Association |
Montgomery |
$4,000.00 |
Logan County Fair Association |
Logan |
$7,000.00 |
Ashley County Fair Association |
Ashley |
$3,000.00 |
Yell County Fair Association |
Yell |
$5,000.00 |
Cleburne County Fair Association |
Cleburne |
$7,000.00 |
Sharp County Fair Association |
Sharp |
$7,000.00 |
Project Summaries
| The Little River County Fair Association received $7,000 to renovate a non-combustible building. |
| The Montgomery County Fair Association received $4,000 to purchas two lawn mowers, remodel bathrooms to meet ADA requirements, remodel the concession stand, and update the horticulture shed. |
| The Logan County Fair Association received $7,000 to construct a shed on the educational building for the hay show and chuckwagon dinner. |
| The Ashley County Fair Association received $3,000 to construct an arts, crafts, and flower building. |
| The Yell County Fair Association received $5,000 to renovate the restrooms. |
| The Cleburne County Fair Association received $7,000 to construct an addition to the poultry and rabbit building. |
| The Sharp County Fair Association received $7,000 to add additional exhibit space for horticultural, 4H, and home economics exhibits. |
Rural Community / Fire Protection Grant Program
FY09 Cycle I
Total Funds Requested= $208,291.92
Total Funds Available= $163,291.92
| Applicant |
COUNTY |
HOW MUCH |
| Cove |
Polk |
$4,521.00 |
| Etowah |
Mississippi |
$15,000.00 |
| Big Flat |
Baxter |
$2,500.00 |
| Dover |
Pope |
$7,374.00 |
| Landis |
Searcy |
$15,000.00 |
| Yellville |
Marion |
$13,863.92 |
| Yancy |
Hempstead |
$6,000.00 |
| Cotter |
Baxter |
$15,000.00 |
| Scranton |
Logan |
$15,000.00 |
| Riverbend |
Lafayette |
$15,000.00 |
| Milo |
Ashley |
$12,911.00 |
| Bethesda |
Independence |
$15,000.00 |
| Central |
Sevier |
$1,622.00 |
| Rector |
Clay |
$9,500.00 |
| Crocketts Bluff |
Arkansas |
$15,000.00 |
Project Summaries
The Cove Fire Department received $4,521 to convert an Army surplus 6x6 truck into a tanker with a 100 gallon poly tank and a quick release valve.
The City of Etowah received $15,000 to purchase new storm sirens and repair an existing siren.
The City of Big Flat received $2,500 to build an outdoor basketball court.
The Dover Fire Department received $7,374 to purchase 12 sets of personal protective equipment.
The Landis Fire Department received $15,000 to construct a new fire station.
The City of Yellville received $13,863.92 to make improvements to their city park.
The Yancy Fire Department received $6,000 to construct an addition to their fire station.
The Cotter Fire Department received $15,000 to construct phase one of a new fire station.
The City of Scranton received $15,000 to upgrade its existing park area.
The River Bend Fire Department received $15,000 to purchase a compressed air foam system to mount on the back of a truck.
The Milo Fire Department received $12,911 to complete phase one of their new fire station.
The Bethesda Fire Department received $15,000 to construct a new substation.
The Central Fire Department received $1,622 to purchase turnouts.
The Rector Fire Department received $9,500 to purchase a SCBA refill unit.
The Town of Crocketts Bluff received $15,000 to construct a new community center.
County Fair Building Grant Program
FY09
Total Funds Requested= $32,938.10
Total Funds Available= $25,214.00
| APPLICANT |
LOCATION |
HOW MUCH |
| Cleveland County Fair Association |
Rison |
$3,500.00 |
| Newton County Fair Association |
Jasper |
$3,500.00 |
| Howard County Fair Association |
Nashville |
$3,500.00 |
| Prairie County Fair Association |
Hazen |
$3,500.00 |
| Drew County Fair Association |
Monticello |
$3,009.00 |
| Hempstead County Fair Association |
Hope |
$2,275.90 |
| Cleburne County Fair Association |
Heber Springs |
$2,625.75 |
| Sharp County Fair Association |
Ash Flat |
$3,303.35 |
Project Summaries
The Cleveland County Fair Association received $3,500 to repair water damage, update writing and add fans in the concession stand and to upgrade the wiring and install fans and utility lights in the livestock building.
The Newton County Fair Association received $3,500 to renovate the bathroom and make arena modifications.
The Howard County Fair Association received $3,500 to construct a 28x45 addition to their fair exhibit building.
The Prairie County Fair Association received $3,500 to install fencing around the multi-purpose arena between the arena and the spectators.
The Drew County Fair Association received $3,009 to assist with the purchase and installation of a new air conditioning unit for the Pace Auditorium.
The Hempstead County Fair Association received $2,275.90 to assist with supplying tables and chairs for the County Fair buildings.
The Cleburne County Fair Association received $2,625.75 to purchase all-weather tables and chairs for use in the Senior Citizens Pavilion.
The Sharp County Fair Association received $3,303.35 to renovate the commercial exhibit and fair office buildings.
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