Block Grant DESC0002776

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Bureau of Health Professionals awarded Marshall Medical Centers $1,499,998 on August 1, 2025, through the Rural Health Research Centers program (CFDA 93.155) to establish a new Family Medicine Residency Program (FMRP) in rural Alabama. Under this three-year award period concluding July 31, 2028, Marshall Medical Centers will develop an 18-resident program (6 residents per year) in partnership with the...

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $6,829,375 Project Grant to the County of Marshall, doing business as the Marshall County Board of Supervisors, under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). This grant, with a performance period from May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2027, will fund business site development and community infrastructure projects to strengthen the regional economy and build capacity in the Appalachian region. The grant recipient, a U.S. local...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded $440,766 to the Town of New Site Town Hall on May 5, 2025, under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to support healthcare access initiatives in Daviston, AL. The three-year project, with a completion date of May 4, 2028, represents ARC's commitment to strengthening community capacity and economic development across the Appalachian region. The award will fund activities aligned with ARC's...

Federal Block Grant Award Summary The Alabama Department of Mental Health & Retardation received a $6.17 million Block Grants for Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse award (CFDA 93.959) from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Treatment, effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. This block grant provides flexible funding to Alabama for developing and implementing comprehensive substance use prevention,...

Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Alabama's Office for Sponsored Programs received a $835,492 Project Grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), effective September 1, 2025, through July 31, 2027. This workforce training initiative is designed to advance ARC's strategic objectives of increasing education, knowledge, skills, and health of residents to work and succeed in Appalachia. The award supports workforce...

The City of Tuskegee has been awarded a $578,155 Project Grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission's Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to support business site development in Tuskegee, AL. The grant, with a performance period from August 1, 2023 to August 1, 2026, will fund infrastructure upgrades and capacity-building initiatives to strengthen the regional economy and enhance community development in the Appalachian region. This award is part of the City of Tuskegee's...

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded Etowah County Fiscal Officer a $760,408 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to support community capacity building initiatives. The award, effective from October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027, aligns with ARC's strategic objectives to strengthen organizational and leadership capacity while advancing economic development in the Appalachian region. As a two-year project, this funding supports the...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary Jefferson State Community College received a $666,765 Project Grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. The award supports Career and Technical Education (CTE) initiatives designed to enhance workforce development and regional economic competitiveness across Alabama. As a state-controlled institution located in Birmingham, Jefferson...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) received a $418,000 State Administrative Grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026. This Project Grant supports ADECA's administration of regional economic development initiatives across Alabama's Appalachian counties, aligning with the ARC's strategic objectives to strengthen...

Federal Grant Award Summary Attalla City Schools received a $558,700 Project Grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), with an award date of September 1, 2025, and ultimate completion date of August 31, 2028. This grant supports workforce training activities aligned with ARC's strategic objective to increase the education, knowledge, and skills of residents to work and succeed in Appalachia. The project directly addresses...