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Community Development Block Grant - Disaster Recovery

Current Funding Arkansas received $59,048,000 in CDBG-DR funds to recover from the 2023 and 2024 tornadoes and severe storms that resulted in major disaster declarations (DR 4698 and DR 4788).

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ASLA - Helping Arkansas's students prepare for college.

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SSBCI - State Small Business Credit Initiative

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Explore ADFA Programs

Innovative Programs for Arkansas's Economic Growth and Community Development

Development Finance Programs

ADFA provides financing options to assist businesses in expanding operations and providing employment opportunities in Arkansas.

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Housing Development / Multi Family Housing

ADFA programs support the construction and preservation of affordable housing in Arkansas.

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Homeownership

ADFA home loans make purchasing a home more affordable for low-to-moderate income families & individuals. Eligible borrows can greatly reduce out-of-pocket expenses.

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Private Student Loans

Low-cost higher education funding for students and families

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Public Finance

This division facilitates the issuance of a diverse range of bonds, encompassing state agency, infrastructure, and conduit transactions for eligible nonprofit organizations in Arkansas.

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All ADFA Programs

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Latest News

July 1, 2025 Legal Notice
Notice of Availability of Emergency Solutions Grant Funding

Arkansas Development Finance Agency, (ADFA)PO Box 8023Little Rock, AR 72203-8023 Contact Person: Pagan Williams, Project...

June 30, 2025 Legal Notice
Notice of Finding of No Significant Impact & Notice of Intent to Request Release of Funds – Walnut Commons

These notices shall satisfy two separate but related procedural requirements for activities to be undertaken...

June 24, 2025 Industry News
DRAFT – Affordable Housing Compliance Manual – 2025

ADFA Compliance Department under the guidance of US Housing Consultants has drafted a New Affordable...

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July 9, 2025
Public Comment Hearing – 2026 Qualified Allocation Plan
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July 14, 2025
Follow-Up Board Housing Review Committee Meeting to Discuss 2026 Qualified Allocation Plan (QAP)
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July 17, 2025
July ADFA Board Meeting
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August 28, 2025
DEVELOPER ORIENTATION TRAINING
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