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 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 Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TDECD) was awarded a $295,563 Project Grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to support economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity-building initiatives across the state. The grant will fund a range of activities including workforce training, community infrastructure improvements, business site development, career and technical education,...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $273,300 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TDECD). The award, effective July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025, will support the state's efforts to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity across Tennessee's Appalachian region. The Project Grant will enable TDECD to implement a range of strategic initiatives...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $165,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (TDECD). The award, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, will support TDECD's administration and implementation of various economic and community development initiatives across the state of Tennessee. As a prime recipient, TDECD has the flexibility to subaward funds to local...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $136,000 Project Grant to the Upper Cumberland Development District, a U.S. local government entity, to support the "Appalachian Area Development" program (CFDA 23.002). The grant funding will be used to strengthen economic growth and community capacity in the Appalachian region of Tennessee through June 30, 2025. Key activities to be delivered include entrepreneurship and business development, education and workforce training,...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $5,127,671 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to Thrive Regional Partnership, Inc. in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The grant will fund a 5-year initiative from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2029 focused on strengthening economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity across the Appalachian region. Key products and services to be delivered include workforce training, community infrastructure...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $630,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Joint Economic Development Board of Unicoi County, Tennessee, Inc. The grant will support community infrastructure improvements and economic development initiatives in the Appalachian region. The award period runs from February 1, 2025 to January 31, 2028. The Appalachian Area Development program aims to strengthen economic development, infrastructure,...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $930,600 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development (CFDA 23.002) program to the Morgan County Economic Development Board, Inc. in Tennessee. The grant is intended to support a range of economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity building initiatives across the 13-state Appalachian region. Specific project activities may include workforce training, community infrastructure improvements, business site development,...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $507,400 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Morgan County Economic Development Board, Inc. in Tennessee. The grant funding will support the organization's efforts to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region. Specific activities to be carried out under this three-year award include investing in critical infrastructure such as broadband, transportation,...