Arkansas Code Title 15, Subtitle 1, Chapter 3, Subchapter 2 - Arkansas Research Matching Fund

  • § 15-3-201 - Legislative Intent.
    A national ranking of Arkansas' research performance in comparison with other states places our state forty-ninth. In order to be competitive in our economic...
  • § 15-3-202 - Creation.
    (a) There is created the Arkansas Research Matching Fund.(b) The fund shall be administered by the Arkansas Economic Development Commission and shall be for...
  • § 15-3-203 - Administration.
    (a) In order to obtain moneys from the Arkansas Research Matching Fund: (1) A college or university may provide the Arkansas Economic Development Commission...
  • § 15-3-204 - Disbursement of Funds.
    (a) The matching funds authorized by this subchapter are to be used primarily to attract federal funds to the state for basic and strategic...
  • § 15-3-205 - Funds for Match.
    Funds used under the provisions of this subchapter shall adhere to the following criteria: (1) Be used for the purposes of matching an approved...
  • § 15-3-206 - Reporting.
    The Arkansas Economic Development Commission shall present to the Governor's office and the General Assembly a report on the investment from the Arkansas Research...
  • § 15-3-207 - Prohibition.
    None of the moneys appropriated by the General Assembly for the Arkansas Research Matching Fund shall be used for the construction of new facilities.
  • § 15-3-208 - Rules.
    The Arkansas Economic Development Commission has the authority to establish guidelines by which eligible institutions might access research funds created by this subchapter through...

Last modified: November 15, 2016