This week, the House convened for an Extraordinary Session to address the urgent funding needs in our state created by the COVID-19 crisis. For only the second time in recent history, we convened outside of the Capitol.The Jack Stephens Center at the University of Arkansas Little Rock provided … [Read more...]
Little Rock District teams to evaluate sites for use as alternate-care-facilities
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- The Little Rock District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has assembled field assessment teams tasked with evaluating existing sites for the possible conversion into alternate-care-sites in Arkansas. The Corps' teams, at the request of FEMA and the State of Arkansas, are … [Read more...]
Help is on the Way
The public health crisis triggered by the coronavirus pandemic has brought economic activity in America’s large cities and small towns alike to a grinding halt. Businesses of all sizes are being forced to close during this crisis both to protect public health and because of a shrinking customer … [Read more...]
Secretary of State Announces Temporary Waiver of Franchise Tax Late Fees and Interest Charges
Tax Deadline is May 1st; Late Fees and Interest Waived Until July 15th (LITTLE ROCK, ARK.) Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston announced today that late fees and interest charges on businesses' annual franchise taxes will be waived until July 15th. The filing deadline for annual franchise … [Read more...]
Greers Ferry Emergency Fund Inc
The Greers Ferry Ambulance Service, in response to the present COVIN-19 health situation, will continue to provide 24/7 support to our dedicated service area. There may be times when additional support will be needed from other ambulances due to the situation and severity of the service … [Read more...]
Small Business Important Information
https://mailchi.mp/batesvilleareachamber.com/chxr5pk9yd-885769?e=d59a578e2cThe federal government has authorized $50 billion in disaster recovery loan funding to be administered by the U.S. Small Business Administration. First, Arkansas must show that small businesses have suffered substantial … [Read more...]
Boozman Delivers Critical Relief for Arkansas Workers, Families and Small Businesses
CARES Act Passes Senate, Advances to House WASHINGTON- U.S. Senator John Boozman (R-AR) expressed optimism that the Coronavirus Aid Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act—historic legislation to help stabilize the economy and provide relief to Americans struggling in the wake of … [Read more...]
HHS Awards $815,428 to Arkansas to Boost their COVID-19 Response
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), awarded $815,428 to 12 health centers in Arkansas stemming from the Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2020. Health center … [Read more...]
HHS Announces Grants to Provide Meals for Older Adults in Arkansas
Today, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is announcing $250 million in grants from the Administration for Community Living (ACL) to help communities provide meals for older adults. Arkansas received a grant for $2,208,121.The Families First Coronavirus Response Act, signed into law … [Read more...]
Important Election Update: Early Voting for General Primary Runoff Election Begins Tuesday, March 24th
(LITTLE ROCK, ARK.) Arkansas Secretary of State John Thurston wants to remind voters that Early Voting for theTuesday, March 31st General PrimaryRunoff Election begins next Tuesday, March 24th. Early voting will be available during your county clerks normal business hours,March 24-March 30.Polls … [Read more...]
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