Economic development activities currently include youth and adult entrepreneurship training, financial literacy, lender forums, rural and minority business development conferences targeting the African American, Hispanic and Latin populations, as well as rural communities.

Program is an initiative of CoHO designed to incubate, develop, and send out persons desiring to start nonprofits which will assist persons and communities in the state of Arkansas. Program provides assistance with nonprofit incorporation and securing 501(c)(3) status with IRS, leadership development, Board of Director development, and quaterly CoHORT Training with other nonprofit leaders.