Delta Studies Center receives $10,000 grant

The Arkansas State University Delta Studies Center recently received a $10,000 grant from the East Arkansas Resource Development Council Inc.

The grant funds will be used to continue the development of public information and outreach strategies, plans and materials for the “Agriculture and Community in Transition, 1920 to 1980 Oral History” project. The project is in association with another project of the Delta Studies Center, the Preservation of Oral History in the Lower Mississippi River Delta in Eastern Arkansas.

Funding for this project was provided by the U. S. Department of Agriculture, through the Natural Resources Conservation Service, under the auspices of the East Arkansas Resource Conservation and Development Council.           

For further information or for more details, please contact the ASU- Delta Studies Center at 870-910-8034 or toll-free at 877-731-3020.