Talent Recruitment Grant Program — Creation and funding

Ark. Code Ann. § 14-173-202, under Economic Development Grants.

Ark. Code Ann. § 14-173-202

(a) The Talent Recruitment Grant Program is created to award grants for talent recruitment programs to incentivize individuals outside of the state to relocate to municipalities in the state.

(b) The Association of Arkansas Development Organizations shall administer the Talent Recruitment Grant Program.

(c) (1) The award of grants under this subchapter is contingent on the availability of funds.(2) Funding for the Talent Recruitment Grant Program may be from a combination of federal, state, and private funds, including without limitation:(A) Any funds authorized or provided for by law;(B) Contributions from private entities, including without limitation grants, donations, and investments; and(C) Other available funding methods, including without limitation public grants.

(1) The award of grants under this subchapter is contingent on the availability of funds.

(2) Funding for the Talent Recruitment Grant Program may be from a combination of federal, state, and private funds, including without limitation:(A) Any funds authorized or provided for by law;(B) Contributions from private entities, including without limitation grants, donations, and investments; and(C) Other available funding methods, including without limitation public grants.

(A) Any funds authorized or provided for by law;

(B) Contributions from private entities, including without limitation grants, donations, and investments; and

(C) Other available funding methods, including without limitation public grants.