Project Grant ARC23C21299
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $2,646,479 Project Grant to Bridgevalley Community and Technical College in West Virginia to support the CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION program. This grant, awarded on October 1, 2023, aims to strengthen workforce development in the Appalachian region through career training, tutoring, supportive services, and job placement assistance for students in fields such as advanced manufacturing, computer science, cybersecurity, and information...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded Gadsden State Community College a $441,112 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program (CFDA 23.002) to support career and technical education initiatives from June 2021 through May 2023. As part of ARC's strategic plan to strengthen the Appalachian region's economy and workforce, the college will deliver career training and skills development programs for local residents seeking to work in the region using the funding....
- The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded Jamestown Community College a $299,968 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program (CFDA #23.002) to support career and technical education initiatives from June 1, 2021 through November 30, 2022. This funding will support the ARC goal of increasing education, knowledge, skills, and health of Appalachian residents to work and succeed in the region through career and technical education programs delivered by Jamestown...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $5,574,940 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to Mid East Career & TECH Centers, doing business as Muskingum Perry Career Center. The grant supports the center's career and technical education programs aimed at workforce development and economic growth in the Appalachian region. The award will enable Mid East Career & TECH Centers to provide workforce training initiatives, skills development,...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $125,350 Project Grant under the Appalachian Research, Technical Assistance, and Demonstration Projects (CFDA 23.011) program to Community Colleges of the Appalachian Region, Inc. The grant supports workforce training activities over a one-year period from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2024. Community Colleges of the Appalachian Region, Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides rural education, event, and workforce development services...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded Mountain Gateway Community College a $2,202,364 project grant under the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program (CFDA 23.002) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. The grant will support workforce training programs that align with the goals of strengthening Appalachia's economy and increasing the skills and education levels of its residents. Specifically, the college will deliver training to build the workforce skills...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded Hazard Community and Technical College, a sub-awardee of the Kentucky Community & Technical College System, a $1,250,000 Project Grant (CFDA 23.002 - Appalachian Area Development) to provide adult education programs, academic instruction, workforce training, career planning, and other support services to students and residents in the Appalachian region of Kentucky. The award aims to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), through its Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), awarded a $286,126 Project Grant to East Mississippi Community College (EMCC) on Oct 1, 2023. The grant will support EMCC's educational achievement and attainment initiatives in Mississippi, with a planned completion date of May 30, 2024. As a key recipient of ARC grants, EMCC has a track record of leveraging federal funding to provide workforce training, community services, and educational...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $489,000 Project Grant to Blue Mountain Christian University (Blue Mountain College) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The grant funding will support workforce training initiatives focused on entrepreneurship strategies, skills development, and leveraging the college's cultural and regional assets to promote economic development and self-sustaining growth in the Appalachian region. As an educational institution, Blue...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $274,176 Project Grant to Western Piedmont Community College in North Carolina to support CAREER & TECHNICAL TRAINING programs. This grant, funded under the ARC's Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), aims to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity across the Appalachian region. The performance period for this grant is from January 1, 2025 to January 1, 2027. The grant will enable Western Piedmont Community...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $1,038,815 Project Grant to Mountain Empire Community College in Virginia to support career and technical education programs from September 2023 to September 2025. This grant is funded through the ARC's Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), which aims to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in Appalachia. The grant will enable Mountain Empire Community College to expand its career and technical education offerings and provide additional student support services. As a comprehensive two-year college serving around 5,600 students annually, the institution has a track record of leveraging federal grants to deliver a range of education and workforce development initiatives in the region. This includes past awards from the Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Education, and the Commonwealth of Virginia to support programs in healthcare, TRIO outreach, and small business development.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $493.7k | 9/13/23 |