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Governor’s Cup Enters Homestretch

Date18 Mar 2010

Several budding capitalists were recently chosen to participate in the next round of the Donald W. Reynolds Governor’s Cup Graduate and Undergraduate Business Plan Competition. A total of 12 undergraduate...

Arkansas Baptist College Plans $18 Million Expansion

Date18 Mar 2010

Arkansas Baptist College announced plans today for an $18 million expansion of its campus just south of downtown Little Rock. The college plans to build a new education building, expand...

Arkansas Baptist College Receives $18 Million Expansion

Date17 Mar 2010

Not long ago, the enrollment level at Arkansas Baptist College was around 300 students. The college facilities were neither updated nor plentiful, and there was not enough housing available for...

Disaster Biodiesel Bill Passes Senate

Date11 Mar 2010

On Wednesday (March 10), the Senate passed the “American Workers, State, and Business Relief Act of 2010.” Besides providing $1.5 billion in disaster funds for agriculture, the bill would reinstate...

OBU Inaugural Business Plan Competition Offers Practical Experience

Date09 Mar 2010

Ouachita Baptist University’s Hickingbothom School of Business recently held its inaugural Business Plan Competition. Participating students formed teams or worked individually under the supervision of a faculty member to create...

Summary of HRF’s second NMTC allocation

Date02 Jan 2010

Heartland Renaissance Fund was notified on May 27, 2009 that it had been awarded a $55 million allocation of New Market Tax Credits for use within Arkansas from the New Markets Tax...

New Market Tax Credit Transactions Across The Nation

Date13 Nov 2009

The New Market Tax Credit (NMTC) program has been used to facilitate financing for a wide range of projects within eligible census tracts. The Department of Treasury released its November...

The Benefits of New Market Tax Credits

Date06 Nov 2009

An overview of New Market Tax Credits and how they benefit communities in Arkansas.

$70 Million Arkansas NMTC Award Announced

Date24 Oct 2009

Speaking today alongside U.S. Senator Blanche Lincoln and U.S Senator Mark Pryor, the Director of the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI Fund), Donna J....

HRF Awarded $70 Million in Federal Tax Credits for 2009 Round

Date24 Oct 2009

The U.S. Treasury announced today that Arkansas-based Heartland Renaissance Fund will receive $70 million in Federal New Market Tax Credits, which will be used to stimulate investment in healthcare, education and...

UA’s Tears of Life Business Plan Earns More Accolades

Date29 Jun 2009

The Tears of Life business-plan team at the University of Arkansas’ Walton College of Business has been awarded the 2009 John A. White Award for Faculty-Student Collaboration. The partnership between...

Mandy Moore, Professor at JBU Speaks on the Competition

Date22 Jun 2009

John Brown University professor, Mandy Moore, discusses the Donald W. Reynolds Governor’s Cup competition. What do students go through to put their entrepreneurial dreams to the test and could Moore’s...