The Economic Development Partnership of Alabama (EDPA) Foundation, a non-profit organization, received a $216,674 Project Grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The grant funds an Entrepreneurship Education program, which provides business and technical assistance activities to strengthen the regional economy in Appalachia. The program aims to advance ARC's strategic goals, such as investing in entrepreneurial and...
The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) received a $272,000 project grant award from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to administer the ARC's Appalachian Area Development program. The one-year grant runs from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. Under the ARC's Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA #23.002), ADECA will use the funding to support activities that build community capacity and strengthen economic growth in Alabama's Appalachian region....
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $530,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA), doing business as Adeca, on October 1, 2024. This grant funding supports a range of economic and community development initiatives across the state of Alabama within the Appalachian region. Key activities under this award may include workforce training, community infrastructure improvements,...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $642,910 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to Opportunity Alabama Inc., a non-profit organization focused on community revitalization, historic preservation, and economic development initiatives in Alabama. The funding supports Opportunity Alabama's efforts to drive impactful development by connecting projects, investors, and communities, with a particular emphasis on revitalizing historic areas and...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $199,955 Project Grant to the East Alabama Regional Planning & Development Commission (EARPDC) under the Appalachian Local Development District Assistance program (CFDA 23.009). This one-year grant, effective from January 1 to December 31, 2025, will enable EARPDC to provide planning and development resources to the multicounty Appalachian region it serves in eastern Alabama. As a local government council of governments, EARPDC will utilize...
The Economic Development Council of Northeastern Pennsylvania (EDCNEPA) received a $800,000 project grant award from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program (CFDA 23.002). EDCNEPA will use the funding to provide technical assistance to businesses in Pennsylvania from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. The Appalachian Area Development program aims to strengthen the regional economy and build self-sustaining economic development. Funding...
This Project Grant award in the amount of $230,000.00 was made on October 1, 2023 by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The purpose of the grant is to help strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region through a range of activities including investing in critical infrastructure, supporting economic and workforce development initiatives, and leveraging the region's natural and cultural...
The East Alabama Regional Planning & Development Commission (EARPDC) received a $100,000 Project Grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to support community infrastructure projects. The grant period runs from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2025. The Appalachian Area Development program focuses on activities that advance the ARC's strategic plan, including investing in critical infrastructure, strengthening community and...
The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) was awarded a $225,000 project grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program (CFDA 23.002). The grant period runs from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. Through this funding, ADECA will deliver services that support ARC's strategic goals of strengthening the Appalachian region's economy and building its community and economic development potential....
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $431,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA), doing business as Adeca, to support state-level administration and implementation of ARC's community and economic development initiatives in Alabama. The grant period runs from Oct 1, 2023 to Sep 30, 2024. Through this funding, ADECA will continue to administer a range of ARC-supported programs...