Natasha Naragon (501) 324-5943

June 17, 2002
Press Release
 

SNYDER ANNOUNCES FUNDS TO ASSIST FAULKNER CO. HOUSING APPLICANTS

WASHINGTON, D.C.- U.S. Representative Vic Snyder (AR-02) today announced that the United States Department of Agriculture Rural Development Office has awarded $10,000 to the Community Action Program for Central Arkansas in Conway for a Self-Help Housing Pre-Development Grant.

The Rural Development funds will be used to provide assistance in recruitment, screening, loan packaging, and related activities for prospective self-help housing applicants.

The project will assist the Community Action Program for Central Arkansas in developing a final application for a Self-Help Technical Assistance Grant that will help 20 area families in building homes throughout Faulkner County.

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