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ED24AUS0G0003

Project Grant

Overview

Grant Description
The EDA investment is for the construction of a new 24,000 square foot Allied Health Complex.

The facility will consist of a 200-seat auditorium, with medium and large classroom spaces, clinical labs, testing rooms, simulated operating suites for the Surgical Technology and other program, simulated patient rooms, and faculty offices.
Funding Goals
SUBJECT TO THE AVAILABILITY OF FUNDS, AWARDS MADE UNDER THIS NOFO WILL HELP COMMUNITIES AND REGIONS DEVISE AND IMPLEMENT LONG-TERM ECONOMIC RECOVERY STRATEGIES THROUGH A VARIETY OF NON-CONSTRUCTION AND CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS, AS APPROPRIATE, TO ADDRESS ECONOMIC CHALLENGES IN AREAS WHERE A PRESIDENTIAL DECLARATION OF A MAJOR DISASTER WAS ISSUED UNDER THE ROBERT T. STAFFORD DISASTER RELIEF AND EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE ACT (42 U.S.C. SECTION 5121 ET SEQ.) (STAFFORD ACT) "AS A RESULT OF HURRICANES IAN AND FIONA, AND OF WILDFIRES, FLOODING, AND OTHER NATURAL DISASTERS OCCURRING IN CALENDAR YEARS 2021 AND 2022...."
Place of Performance
Newport, Arkansas 72112-8912 United States
Geographic Scope
Single Zip Code
Arkansas State University-Newport was awarded New Allied Health Complex: Enhancing Education and Training Facilities Project Grant ED24AUS0G0003 worth $5,000,000 from Economic Development Administration in February 2024 with work to be completed primarily in Newport Arkansas United States. The grant has a duration of 5 years and was awarded through assistance program 11.307 Economic Adjustment Assistance. $1,250,000 (20.0%) of this Project Grant was funded by non-federal sources. The Project Grant was awarded through grant opportunity FY 2023 Disaster Supplemental.

Status
(Ongoing)

Last Modified 8/29/25

Period of Performance
2/6/24
Start Date
2/4/29
End Date
32.0% Complete

Funding Split
$5.0M
Federal Obligation
$1.2M
Non-Federal Obligation
$6.2M
Total Obligated
80.0% Federal Funding
20.0% Non-Federal Funding

Activity Timeline

Interactive chart of timeline of amendments to ED24AUS0G0003

Additional Detail

Award ID FAIN
ED24AUS0G0003
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
None
Awardee Classifications
Public/State Controlled Institution Of Higher Education
Awarding Office
1331K5 DEPT OF COMMERCE EDA
Funding Office
1331K5 DEPT OF COMMERCE EDA
Awardee UEI
VDLHHGQQM9D6
Awardee CAGE
39JV7
Performance District
AR-01
Senators
John Boozman
Tom Cotton
Modified: 8/29/25