Get to Know the Southwest Arkansas Planning and Development District

The Southwest Arkansas Planning and Development District is one of eight districts created by the state to support workforce and economic development. Our organization strives to help communities connect job seekers with employment options, while assisting with initiatives that can bring opportunity to the area. We are proud to assist local towns and municipalities to help them reach their goals.

We strive to understand the needs of local communities so we can suggest opportunities, grants, and programs to help them grow. We also work with individuals who are ready to start the next chapter of their lives.

Our job is to listen to you and assist in any way we can. When we all work together, we can create a resilient workforce and a diverse local economy. Let us help you be a catalyst for change, working toward sustainable growth in the rural communities of Southwest Arkansas.

Learn more about the Southwest Arkansas Planning & Development District and how to get involved with what we do.