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University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Impact of HBCU Program
On
Community Development
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
Background/Overview
Founded in 1985 as business outreach initiative
Department of the School of Business and Management
Holistic community economic development Federal/State Funding
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
Mission
To address the economic concerns of eastern and southeastern Arkansas by mobilizing the resources of the University and other appropriate sources.
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
UAPB-HUD Partnership
Active in HUD’s HBCU Program since 1993 Over $3.5M in funding received to date Only one of the three HBCU/MIs in State Received Awards for work products including
HUD’s Best Practice Award Have Memorandum of Agreement with local
State field office for HUD
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
Programs Implemented
Educational enhancement (tutorial program) Community based organizations
Established Two CDCs Administrative and Organizational Support Assisted in Acquiring/Constructing two Community
Facilities Technical Assistance to other CBO’s
Partnerships with the City of Pine Bluff Housing Development Infrastructure Improvements Master Planning (1997) Detailed Neighborhood Plan (2002)
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
Housing Development
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Recent, Current, and Future HBCU Projects
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
Super Block Housing Development
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
Super Block
5 Square blocks 50 – 80 mixed income units Partners
City of Pine Bluff HUD-HBCU Local Utility Companies FHLB Member Bank(s) Private Developer Local CDC(s)
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
Commercial Development
Conducted surveys, community meetings, etc. Master Planning for new retail, commercial, and
residential Retail shopping/community service strip mall Joint university/neighborhood medical complex
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
University Park Neighborhood Plan
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
UAPB Retail/Office Plaza
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
UAPB Plaza Rendering
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
Business Development
Small Business Development Initiative Seed Grants Challenge Grants Training/Technical Assistance
Incubator ($3.5M) Partners
City of Pine Bluff HUD Department of Commerce State Of Arkansas
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
Business Support IncubatorDevelopment Site (Before)
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
Incubator – Under Construction
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
Incubator - Rendering
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
Cumulative Impact
Comprehensive development plan Partnerships strengthened (City, CBOs,
etc.) Commercial development Housing development Business development Restored community vision and buy-in from
all stakeholders to carry out the vision.
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
Revitialization Area I
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
Revitialization Area II
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
Revitalization Area III
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
Seed Grant Recipients
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
Challenge Grant Recipients
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
New Business Development
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
New Bank
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
New Private Housing Development
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
New Church
University of Arkansas at Pine BluffEconomic Research and Development Center
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Economic Research and Development CenterHenry Golatt
Jeffery Pulliam870-575-8030
870-575-4670 (Fax)[email protected][email protected]
