The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $1,044,097 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Piedmont Triad Regional Council in North Carolina. This 3-year grant, with a period of performance from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026, will fund workforce training and development initiatives to strengthen the region's economic competitiveness and human capital. As a sub-recipient, Piedmont Triad Regional Council has a history of delivering...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $999,879 Project Grant to the Land-0F-Sky Regional Council in Asheville, North Carolina under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). This 3-year grant, effective October 1, 2024, supports the organization's workforce training initiatives serving the western North Carolina region. As a multi-county planning and development entity, Land-0F-Sky Regional Council will leverage this federal funding to deliver a range of workforce...
The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded Partnership Of Ashe $600,000 under the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program (CFDA 23.002) from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2023. The funding will support workforce training initiatives in North Carolina. As outlined in the grant program description, funds are intended to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity. Partnership Of Ashe will likely deliver workforce training programs focused on entrepreneurship, education, and...
This Project Grant award of $1,630,934.00 from the Appalachian Regional Commission's Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) supports workforce training activities in the Appalachian region. The grant will fund a range of initiatives over a 3-year period from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026. This supports the program's objectives to increase the education, knowledge, and skills of Appalachian residents to succeed in the regional economy. The grant aims to build community...
This $539,260 federal Project Grant was awarded on October 1, 2023 by the Appalachian Regional Commission (CFDA 23.002 Appalachian Area Development) to the North Carolina Workforce Development Coalition, Inc. to provide business technical assistance. The grant aims to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in Appalachia by investing in entrepreneurial and business development strategies, increasing workforce skills and education, and enhancing critical infrastructure....
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $100,208 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to Smoky Mountain Harm Reduction, a non-profit organization, on October 1, 2023. The grant funding will support workforce training activities in North Carolina. The Appalachian Area Development program aims to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region through investments in critical infrastructure, entrepreneurial and...
The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded Workforce Solutions For North Central Pennsylvania Inc. a $1,006,420 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program (CFDA 23.002) to provide workforce training services from December 1, 2021 through November 30, 2024. This grant aims to strengthen Appalachia's economy by increasing residents' skills and education to succeed in the workforce, a key goal of the Appalachian Area Development program. Workforce Solutions For...
The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded Health Workforce New York Inc. $237,942 under the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program (CFDA 23.002) to support career and technical education initiatives from May 2021 through July 2022. The Appalachian Area Development program focuses on strengthening the regional economy and building community capacity through activities like entrepreneurship and business development, education and skills training, and infrastructure investments....
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $2,790,698 Project Grant to the Keystone Community Education Council under the Appalachian Area Development (CFDA 23.002) federal grant program. The funding will support workforce training activities in Pennsylvania over a 3-year period from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026. The Appalachian Area Development program aims to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region through investments in critical...
The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded Gadsden State Community College a $441,112 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program (CFDA 23.002) to support career and technical education initiatives from June 2021 through May 2023. As part of ARC's strategic plan to strengthen the Appalachian region's economy and workforce, the college will deliver career training and skills development programs for local residents seeking to work in the region using the funding....