The City of Springdale, Arkansas was awarded a $6,982,000 Project Grant from the Department of Commerce's Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program on March 15, 2022. The grant funding will support the city extending Dixieland Road to provide direct highway access for its growing economic corridor. Specifically, the new infrastructure will create direct highway access for a proposed 700,000 square foot commercial distribution and warehouse industrial lease space, attracting new businesses to the area. This street extension is designed to promote new business creations, generating jobs, attracting private investment, and helping strengthen and diversify the regional economy. The EAA program provides a wide range of technical, planning, and public works assistance to regions experiencing adverse economic changes that may occur suddenly or over time.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.0m | 3/15/22 |