Crittenden County CES Program Indicators and Success Stories - Jul 1, 2022

Crittenden County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2022 - Jun 30, 2023

1082 - Economic Development and Workforce Preparation - ANR
1082.1)	1	Number of businesses retained or expanded (including new market opportunities)
1082.2)	1	Number of individuals reporting a new skill to prepare themselves for the workforce
1082.3)	0	Number of business start-ups
1082.4)	1	Number of events providing local entrepreneurship opportunities

1082 - Economic Development and Workforce Preparation - ANR

1082.1)

Number of businesses retained or expanded (including new market opportunities)

1082.2)

Number of individuals reporting a new skill to prepare themselves for the workforce

1082.3)

Number of business start-ups

1082.4)

Number of events providing local entrepreneurship opportunities

Success Stories

Second Round of CAIP a Success

Author: Dee Heimgartner

Major Program: Economic Development and Workforce Preparation - ANR

During the summer 2022 meeting, Crittenden County Ag Development Council approved for Crittenden County Conservation District to administer a County AG Improvement Program for a second time. Crittenden County historically had not received enough funds to run a CAIP program but thanks to additional funds from the state the county ran their second ever program. The recipients have a broad range of production and experience. A lot of the recipients have been traditional cattle, hay and row crop pro