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City staff say $2.5 million I‑30 deck‑park planning study funded largely by private grant with $500,000 city match

5668149 · August 13, 2025
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Board members discussed a $2.5 million planning study for a possible deck park over Interstate 30 between Sixth and Ninth streets: $2 million came from an external grant and a $500,000 city match would come from the public works fund balance, staff said; resolution 15,677 from May 3, 2022, authorized applying for the funding.

The Little Rock Board of Directors discussed Aug. 12 a $2.5 million planning study for a possible deck park over Interstate 30 between Sixth and Ninth streets. City staff said the project’s planning study was awarded $2 million through a grant program and that the city would provide a $500,000 match from the public works fund balance. "In 2023, we were informed that we were awarded $2,000,000 in funding, with a half a million dollar match from the city…

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