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The Arkansas Research Alliance Core Facilities Exchange (CFE) is an online platform that shows research instrumentation and accompanying services available at facilities across the state.
The Arkansas Research Alliance Core Facilities Exchange (CFE) is an online platform that shows research instrumentation and accompanying services available at facilities across the state.
Benefits
  • Stimulate and Improve Research
  • Enhance Grant Competitiveness
  • Foster Collaboration
  • Reduce Redundancy in Capital Expenditures
  • Increase Utilization
Contact
For more information, suggestions, and inquiries into voucher programs for equipment.

Sarah Burnett Smith

ARA asks that private companies do not use the CFE for solicitation purposes.

Memorandum of Understanding
  • December 2021 | Memorandum Signed
  • March 2022 | ACRI Added to the Agreement
  • October 2024 | UA Division of Ag Added to the Agreement
To establish and manage the Core Facilities Exchange,

ARA is leading a statewide partnership.