The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded a $1,627,000 Project Grant to the County of Fentress, Tennessee under the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program (CFDA 23.002). The three-year award running from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2024 will support career and technical education initiatives. As part of its strategic plan and program goals, the Appalachian Area Development program focuses on strengthening the regional economy and building workforce skills. The funding will allow...
This $2,000,000.00 Project Grant was awarded by the Appalachian Regional Commission under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Industrial Board of Coffee County, Tennessee, Incorporated. The grant will support the development of community infrastructure in Tennessee from October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2026. The Appalachian Area Development program aims to strengthen the regional economy, increase resident education and skills, invest in critical infrastructure,...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $8,200,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Industrial Development Board of Grundy County, Tennessee. The grant funding will support a range of community infrastructure projects in the Appalachian region, including investments in broadband, transportation, and water/wastewater systems. The grant period runs from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026. The Appalachian Area Development program...
The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development received a $510,000 Project Grant award from the Appalachian Regional Commission (CFDA 23.002 - Appalachian Area Development) to support economic and community development initiatives in Tennessee's Appalachian region. This three-year grant, awarded on August 1, 2023, will enable the agency to invest in critical infrastructure, entrepreneurial and business development strategies, workforce training, and efforts to leverage the...
The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded a $393,352 Project Grant to the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development under the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program (CFDA 23.002). The grant will support the delivery of services focused on strengthening Tennessee's regional economy and building local capacity for self-sustaining economic growth through June 30, 2022. Specifically, funding will be used to invest in entrepreneurship and business development, workforce...
The City of Kingsport, Tennessee received a $860,000 Appalachian Regional Commission Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program (CFDA #23.002) to support business site development from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024. This funding will allow the City to invest in entrepreneurial and business development strategies by putting in place the building blocks for self-sustaining economic growth. Specifically, the grant will support activities focused on strengthening...
The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development received a $156,000 Project Grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission under the Appalachian Area Development (CFDA 23.002) program. The grant period is from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024. The grant supports activities that advance the Appalachian Regional Commission's strategic plan, including investing in entrepreneurial and business development, increasing the education and skills of residents, investing in critical...
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...
The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded a $334,000 Project Grant to the County of Claiborne in Tennessee under the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program (CFDA 23.002). The funding will support the County's construction of a new community facility through June 2024. The Appalachian Area Development program aims to strengthen the regional economy and build self-sustaining development through strategic investments in infrastructure, entrepreneurship, workforce development, heritage...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), a civilian federal agency, awarded a $1,325,235 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to The Cocke County Partnership Inc., a non-profit organization, on October 30, 2023. This 3-year grant will support community infrastructure development in Tennessee. Specific project activities and initiatives to be delivered through this funding were not detailed, but the Appalachian Area Development program typically invests...