HOW WE CAN HELP
Main Street's mission is to promote commerce in our downtown. One of the most effective methods for us to do so is to help those looking to bring and grow their businesses downtown secure available funding. Below are links to information about the funding sources we currently have access to.
Loan Funds
Through our revolving loan fund program, Main Street Texarkana has been able to loan money to help business get started. Contact Main Street Texarkana for information. |
Arkansas Downtown Revitalization Grant (DTR)
Matching funds with a grant from the state of Arkansas allows Main Street Texarkana to match dollar for dollar any exterior improvements to properties on the Arkansas side of Stateline. Funds are limited each year. |
EPA Brownsfield Funds
Brownfields are properties that may have hazardous substances, pollutants or contaminants present. To find out more about EPA Brownfield funds click here |
Community Block Grant Fund
Commonly known as CDGB, these grant funds are designed to create and retain permanent jobs in designated areas withing a city. |
Main Street Design Assistance
Main Street Texarkana has access to both interior and exterior architectural design assistance including renderings of updated facades or helping build layout plans. Though not direct funding, this assistance can help you get things rolling.
Main Street Texarkana has access to both interior and exterior architectural design assistance including renderings of updated facades or helping build layout plans. Though not direct funding, this assistance can help you get things rolling.
Where We've Made an Impact
Below are just some of the many recipients of Loan Funds and other Grant Funds from Main Street Texarkana!
Johnny B's
Magness Financial Horton Law Firm 1894 City Market Stone Studio |
Pecan Point Brewery
Southern Grace Graham Slam Bakery Community Garden and Bike Share Programs |
Omega Building
115 East Broad 114 & 116 Main Street Logan Electric |