Skip to contentPosted: Oct 5, 2023 / 06:23 PM CDTUpdated: Oct 5, 2023 / 06:23 PM CDTLITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The federal government is sending $785 million in grants to the state of Arkansas for its highway transportation infrastructure.The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration announced the grant package on Thursday. The grants cover projects for roads, bridges and tunnels, carbon emission reduction and safety improvement in the fiscal year 2024. The grants also include funds for workforce development in support of the improvements.Dept. of Commerce sending...…Skip to contentPosted: Oct 5, 2023 / 06:23 PM CDTUpdated: Oct 5, 2023 / 06:23 PM CDTLITTLE ROCK, Ark. – The federal government is sending $785 million in grants to the state of Arkansas for its highway transportation infrastructure.The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration announced the grant package on Thursday. The grants cover projects for roads, bridges and tunnels, carbon emission reduction and safety improvement in the fiscal year 2024. The grants also include funds for workforce development in support of the improvements.Dept. of Commerce sending...WW…