(1) The General Assembly recognizes as community action agencies and their jurisdiction, the following nineteen (19) existing community action organizations:(1) Arkansas River Valley Area Council, consisting of Franklin, Scott, Yell, Johnson, Pope, Conway, Perry, Logan, and Polk counties;(2) Black River Area Development Corporation, consisting of Randolph, Clay, and Lawrence counties;(3) Central Arkansas Development Council, consisting of Saline, Hot Spring, Clark, Pike, and Montgomery counties;(4) Community Action Program for Central Arkansas, consisting of White, Faulkner, and Cleburne counties;(5) Crowley's Ridge Development Council, Inc., consisting of Craighead, Greene, Jackson, and Poinsett counties;(6) Crawford-Sebastian Community Development Council, Inc., consisting of Crawford and Sebastian counties;(7) Community Services Office, Inc., consisting of Garland County;(8) East Central Arkansas Economic Opportunity Corporation, consisting of Cross, St. Francis, Woodruff, Crittenden, and Lee counties;(9) Economic Opportunity Agency of Pulaski County, consisting of Pulaski and Lonoke counties;(10) Economic Opportunity Agency of Washington County, consisting of Washington County;(11) Arkansas Economic Opportunity Commission, Inc., consisting of Mississippi County;(12) Mid-Delta Community Services, Inc., consisting of Phillips, Monroe, and Prairie counties;(13) Northcentral Arkansas Development Council, consisting of Fulton, Izard, Sharp, Stone, and Independence counties;(14) Office of Human Concern, consisting of Benton, Carroll, and Madison counties;(15) Ozark Opportunities, Inc., consisting of Van Buren, Searcy, Boone, Marion, Baxter, and Newton counties;(16) Pine Bluff Jefferson County Economic Opportunity Commission, Inc., consisting of Jefferson, Grant, Arkansas, Lincoln, and Cleveland counties;(17) South Central Community Action Authority, consisting of Ouachita, Columbia, Calhoun, Dallas, and Union counties;(18) Southeast Arkansas Community Action Corporation, consisting of Bradley, Drew, Desha, Ashley, and Chicot counties; and(19) Southwest Arkansas Development Council, Inc., consisting of Little River, Hempstead, Miller, Lafayette, Howard, Sevier, and Nevada counties.
(1) Arkansas River Valley Area Council, consisting of Franklin, Scott, Yell, Johnson, Pope, Conway, Perry, Logan, and Polk counties;
(2) Black River Area Development Corporation, consisting of Randolph, Clay, and Lawrence counties;
(3) Central Arkansas Development Council, consisting of Saline, Hot Spring, Clark, Pike, and Montgomery counties;
(4) Community Action Program for Central Arkansas, consisting of White, Faulkner, and Cleburne counties;
(5) Crowley's Ridge Development Council, Inc., consisting of Craighead, Greene, Jackson, and Poinsett counties;
(6) Crawford-Sebastian Community Development Council, Inc., consisting of Crawford and Sebastian counties;
(7) Community Services Office, Inc., consisting of Garland County;
(8) East Central Arkansas Economic Opportunity Corporation, consisting of Cross, St. Francis, Woodruff, Crittenden, and Lee counties;
(9) Economic Opportunity Agency of Pulaski County, consisting of Pulaski and Lonoke counties;
(10) Economic Opportunity Agency of Washington County, consisting of Washington County;
(11) Arkansas Economic Opportunity Commission, Inc., consisting of Mississippi County;
(12) Mid-Delta Community Services, Inc., consisting of Phillips, Monroe, and Prairie counties;
(13) Northcentral Arkansas Development Council, consisting of Fulton, Izard, Sharp, Stone, and Independence counties;
(14) Office of Human Concern, consisting of Benton, Carroll, and Madison counties;
(15) Ozark Opportunities, Inc., consisting of Van Buren, Searcy, Boone, Marion, Baxter, and Newton counties;
(16) Pine Bluff Jefferson County Economic Opportunity Commission, Inc., consisting of Jefferson, Grant, Arkansas, Lincoln, and Cleveland counties;
(17) South Central Community Action Authority, consisting of Ouachita, Columbia, Calhoun, Dallas, and Union counties;
(18) Southeast Arkansas Community Action Corporation, consisting of Bradley, Drew, Desha, Ashley, and Chicot counties; and
(19) Southwest Arkansas Development Council, Inc., consisting of Little River, Hempstead, Miller, Lafayette, Howard, Sevier, and Nevada counties.