We are so happy that you are interested in our grant programs! The Division of Rural Services has four grant programs that are available to be submitted online. We recommend completing the entire application process in one sitting.
Please call us toll free at 1-888-RURAL-AR with any questions.
Applicants from incorporated towns of less than 3,000 in population and unincorporated rural areas are eligible for up to $15,000 in matching funds under this program. The match ratio on the program is 50/50.
APPLY NOWCounty fairs located in counties with a population of less than 55,000 are eligible for up to $4,000 per fiscal year. Counties must provide a 50/50 match to grant dollars.
APPLY NOWApplicants are eligible for up to $75,000 in grant funding and provide a 10% match. Grants are available to incorporated towns and rural communities with a population of less than 3,000. Additionally, the community population must be at least 51% Low to Moderate income.
APPLY NOWSchool and Conservation Districts across Arkansas are eligible to apply, regardless of size or population. Program funds are specific to the county in which AGFC fines are collected and there is no matching requirement.
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