The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded a $2 million Project Grant to the City of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, to support activities under the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program (CFDA #23.002) from October 1, 2021 through December 31, 2024. The grant funding will support projects focused on strengthening the regional economy, increasing education and workforce skills, investing in critical infrastructure like broadband and transportation, leveraging natural and cultural assets, and building leadership capacity. Specifically, the City of Oak Ridge will implement strategies that align with ARC's goals of entrepreneurial and business development, education and workforce training, infrastructure development including broadband and transportation projects, heritage and cultural asset promotion, and community leadership capacity building.
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