This federal Project Grant award of $100,000.00 from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) supports community infrastructure development efforts by the New River Valley Regional Commission (NRVRC) in Virginia.
The NRVRC, a local government planning commission and economic development district, will use the ARC grant funds to deliver projects focused on entrepreneurship, infrastructure improvements, regional planning, and economic diversification in the Appalachian region of Virginia spanning Floyd, Giles, Montgomery, and Pulaski counties. This ARC grant award, with a period of performance from May 1, 2023 to April 30, 2025, builds on the NRVRC's previous experience administering over $3 million in federal grants from ARC and the Economic Development Administration for community capacity building activities.
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