The Barren River Development District (BRADD) was awarded a $100,000 Project Grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The funding will support community infrastructure projects to strengthen the regional economy and build capacity within the 10-county service area in Kentucky served by BRADD. As a regional planning and development agency, BRADD will utilize the ARC grant to execute initiatives targeting goals such as...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Kentucky Rural Water Association, Inc. The grant will be used to fund community infrastructure improvements in Kentucky over the award period of October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The Appalachian Area Development program supports economic development, workforce training, and infrastructure projects across the 13-state Appalachian region to...
The Kentucky River Area Development District, Inc. received a $132,275 Project Grant award from the Appalachian Regional Commission's Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to support community infrastructure projects from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2025. As a local government entity providing economic and community development services, Kentucky River will use the funding to invest in critical infrastructure such as broadband, transportation including the Appalachian Development...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $158,668.44 Project Grant under CFDA 23.002 Appalachian Area Development to the Bluegrass Area Development District, Inc. (Bluegrass ADD) in Kentucky. The grant will support community infrastructure development in the Bluegrass region, with a period of performance from October 1, 2023 to October 1, 2024. As a regional council of government, Bluegrass ADD aims to enhance the economy and quality of life of communities through planning,...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), through its Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to the Kentucky Rural Water Association, Inc. on October 1, 2023. This grant will fund community infrastructure projects to strengthen the regional economy and build capacity in the Appalachian region. The program supports a range of activities including investing in critical infrastructure such as broadband, transportation, and water/wastewater systems,...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $5,350,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Gauley River Public Service District in West Virginia. The funding will support community infrastructure improvements in the Appalachian region over a 3-year period from September 2024 to August 2027. The Appalachian Area Development program is a comprehensive federal initiative designed to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $3,679,500 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Wheeling Convention & Visitors Bureau Inc. in West Virginia. The grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, will support community revitalization efforts in the region through September 30, 2027. 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 $626,000 Project Grant to Dream Coalition, Inc. under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to support workforce training initiatives in Kentucky. The funding will be used over a 2-year period from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2025 to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region through workforce development activities. The Appalachian Area Development program aims to invest in...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded the First Tennessee Development District a $100,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to support community infrastructure development. The funding will be used over the period from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2025 to invest in critical infrastructure projects that strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region. The Appalachian Area Development program supports a...
This $500,000 federal Project Grant was awarded by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) on October 1, 2024. The grant recipient is the Big Sandy Area Development District, Inc. (BSADD), a non-profit regional planning organization based in Prestonsburg, Kentucky. The grant funding will support BSADD's delivery of a range of community and economic development initiatives across five Eastern Kentucky counties. Key focus areas include...