The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded a $118,000 Project Grant to the Region 1 Planning & Development Council Inc., a U.S. local government planning commission, to support community infrastructure development in West Virginia. The funding is provided through the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), which aims to strengthen the regional economy and community development potential in Appalachia. The award will support the council's activities to deliver community...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Lenowisco Planning District Commission, a regional planning organization serving southwest Virginia. The grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, will fund community revitalization efforts in the Appalachian region. As a planning commission and council of governments, Lenowisco has expertise in leveraging federal funding to support regional economic...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $276,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Isothermal Planning & Development Commission, a regional planning and development organization in Western North Carolina. The grant funding will be used to support a range of community revitalization initiatives, including infrastructure development, workforce training, economic development strategies, transportation planning, and housing assistance...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to the Southwestern NC Planning & Economic Development Commission to support community infrastructure projects in North Carolina. This award is funded through ARC's Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), which aims to strengthen the region's economic competitiveness and support community and economic development. The grant has a performance period from Jul 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2025. As the prime...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $3,736,847 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Region I Planning & Development Council located in Princeton, West Virginia. The grant, with a period of performance from November 1, 2024 to October 31, 2027, will support the development of economic strategies and local development district assistance programs to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity across the...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Western Piedmont Council of Governments (WPCOG), a non-profit regional planning and economic development organization in North Carolina. This 2-year grant, awarded on October 1, 2023, will fund the WPCOG's efforts to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity across 28 local governments in western North Carolina. The grant will support a...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $4,325,000 Project Grant to the Hamlin Public Service District in West Virginia under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The grant aims to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region by investing in critical infrastructure, particularly broadband, transportation, and water/wastewater systems. The funding will support a range of community infrastructure projects over a three-year...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Cumberland Plateau Economic Development Commission DBA Cumberland Plateau Planning District, a U.S. local government entity. This grant is intended to strengthen regional economic development across the Appalachian counties of Buchanan, Dickenson, Russell, and Tazewell in Virginia. The funding will support the planning commission's efforts to provide...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $5,296,000 Project Grant to the Coolridge-Flattop Public Service District in West Virginia under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The award, effective from Sep 1, 2024 to Sep 1, 2027, will support community infrastructure development projects in the Appalachian region. The Appalachian Area Development program is a comprehensive federal initiative designed to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to Isothermal Planning & Development Commis, a council of governments in Western North Carolina, under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The grant is funding critical community infrastructure investments, such as in broadband, transportation, and water/wastewater systems, to strengthen the regional economy and support economic development in the Appalachian region. Isothermal Planning &...