§ 20-80-305 - Recognition of specific agencies -- Jurisdiction.
20-80-305. Recognition of specific agencies -- Jurisdiction.
The General Assembly recognizes as community action agencies and their jurisdiction, the following nineteen (19) existing community action organizations:
(1) Arkansas River Valley Council, consisting of Franklin, Scott, Yell, Johnson, Pope, Conway, Perry, Logan, and Polk Counties;
(2) Black River Area Development Corporation, consisting of Randolph, Clay, and Lawrence Counties;
(3) Central Arkansas Development Council, consisting of Saline, Hot Spring, Clark, Pike, and Montgomery Counties;
(4) Community Action Program for Central Arkansas, consisting of White, Faulkner, and Cleburne Counties;
(5) Crowley's Ridge Development Council, Inc., consisting of Craighead, Greene, Jackson, and Poinsett Counties;
(6) Crawford-Sebastian Community Development Council, Inc., consisting of Crawford and Sebastian Counties;
(7) Community Services Office, Inc., consisting of Garland County;
(8) East Central Arkansas Economic Opportunity Corporation, consisting of Cross, St. Francis, Woodruff, Crittenden, and Lee Counties;
(9) Economic Opportunity Agency of Pulaski County, consisting of Pulaski and Lonoke Counties;
(10) Economic Opportunity Agency of Washington County, consisting of Washington County;
(11) Arkansas Economic Opportunity Commission, Inc., consisting of Mississippi County;
(12) Mid-Delta Community Services, Inc., consisting of Phillips, Monroe, and Prairie Counties;
(13) Northcentral Arkansas Development Council, consisting of Fulton, Izard, Sharp, Stone, and Independence Counties;
(14) Office of Human Concern, consisting of Benton, Carroll, and Madison Counties;
(15) Ozark Opportunities, Inc., consisting of Van Buren, Searcy, Boone, Marion, Baxter, and Newton Counties;
(16) Pine Bluff-Jefferson County Economic Opportunity Commission, Inc., consisting of Jefferson, Grant, Arkansas, Lincoln, and Cleveland Counties;
(17) South Central Community Action Authority, consisting of Ouachita, Columbia, Calhoun, Dallas, and Union Counties;
(18) Southeast Arkansas Community Action Corporation, consisting of Bradley, Drew, Desha, Ashley, and Chicot Counties; and
(19) Southwest Arkansas Development Council, Inc., consisting of Little River, Hempstead, Miller, Lafayette, Howard, Sevier, and Nevada Counties.