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Opportunity Arkansas

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Opportunity Arkansas researches generational problems, develops strategies for change, and partners with other problem solvers to chart a new course–for the next generation. A state full of hardworking, generous, driven people; home to some of the greatest entrepreneurs in the world. We love our families and would give the shirts off our backs to help those in need. But for too long, Arkansas’s policies have not aligned with our unique way of life. State government has punished hard work and rewarded dependency. This page will be periodically updated with new resources as well as upcoming events and training opportunities.

Check back again soon for more! Renewing the Land of Opportunity by simplifying government and solving generational problems – for the next generation. Accelerate entry into the workforce and reduce the cost of work for all Arkansans. Put students first and parents back in charge of education. Infuse accountability into the Arkansas Parole Board and achieve justice for victims. Protect Arkansas kids from the broken foster care system and preserve families.

Opportunity Arkansas builds the capacity of local officials to develop projects, review potential investment opportunities, and develop a marketplace to promote Opportunity Zones in the State of Arkansas. The project assists local leaders in developing investable projects that bolster small businesses and revitalize communities, while providing an online avenue for citizens, community leaders, venture capitalists and others to submit and search for... Funder: Delta Regional Authority, Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation Project Timeline: This project was completed in March 2022. Program Areas: Domestic Programs and Access to Finance Opportunity Arkansas is a right-wing think tank founded by Nicholas Horton in August 2022 with a stated mission of "Renewing the Land of Opportunity by simplifying government and solving generational problems — for the...

The organization states their goals are to:[1] Arkansas Times calls Opportunity Arkansas a "school-voucher-pushing, welfare-targeting public policy group headed by conservative crusader Nicholas Horton".[2] KATV reports that Opportunity Arkansas is opposing an ammendment to the Arkansas Constitution's Education Article proposed by AR Kids, which is gathering signatures for a November 2024 ballot initiative aimed at reforms like accessible... Opportunity Arkansas cites concerns about funding for these welfare programs and religious freedom.[3] Debra Hobbs, a former Arkansas legislator who serves on the Opportunity Arkansas advisory board has ties to ALEC. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 provides flexibility for Qualified Opportunity Funds to invest in projects and businesses in Opportunity Zones that meet a community’s needs.

Projects may include starting a new business, investing new capital in existing businesses (e.g., acquiring a new piece of equipment), developing vacant real estate, or rehabilitating existing structures. Opportunity Arkansas can help project sponsors, communities and investors develop, assess, and promote projects that catalyze development for all involved. ±280 Acre Development Site. Sites may be subdivided into parcels of 5-10+ Acres. Three highly attractive, family-owned, commercial and mixed-use properties along Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs.

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Opportunity Arkansas Researches Generational Problems, Develops Strategies For Change, And

Opportunity Arkansas researches generational problems, develops strategies for change, and partners with other problem solvers to chart a new course–for the next generation. A state full of hardworking, generous, driven people; home to some of the greatest entrepreneurs in the world. We love our families and would give the shirts off our backs to help those in need. But for too long, Arkansas’s po...

Check Back Again Soon For More! Renewing The Land Of

Check back again soon for more! Renewing the Land of Opportunity by simplifying government and solving generational problems – for the next generation. Accelerate entry into the workforce and reduce the cost of work for all Arkansans. Put students first and parents back in charge of education. Infuse accountability into the Arkansas Parole Board and achieve justice for victims. Protect Arkansas ki...

Opportunity Arkansas Builds The Capacity Of Local Officials To Develop

Opportunity Arkansas builds the capacity of local officials to develop projects, review potential investment opportunities, and develop a marketplace to promote Opportunity Zones in the State of Arkansas. The project assists local leaders in developing investable projects that bolster small businesses and revitalize communities, while providing an online avenue for citizens, community leaders, ven...

The Organization States Their Goals Are To:[1] Arkansas Times Calls

The organization states their goals are to:[1] Arkansas Times calls Opportunity Arkansas a "school-voucher-pushing, welfare-targeting public policy group headed by conservative crusader Nicholas Horton".[2] KATV reports that Opportunity Arkansas is opposing an ammendment to the Arkansas Constitution's Education Article proposed by AR Kids, which is gathering signatures for a November 2024 ballot i...

Projects May Include Starting A New Business, Investing New Capital

Projects may include starting a new business, investing new capital in existing businesses (e.g., acquiring a new piece of equipment), developing vacant real estate, or rehabilitating existing structures. Opportunity Arkansas can help project sponsors, communities and investors develop, assess, and promote projects that catalyze development for all involved. ±280 Acre Development Site. Sites may b...