The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $714,412 Project Grant to Magcor Industries, a non-profit organization, on October 1, 2023. The 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 the Appalachian region. The grant will support workforce training activities in Mississippi over a 3-year period ending on September 30, 2026. The funding will help put in place the...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $800,784 Project Grant (CFDA 23.002 Appalachian Area Development) to Friend Of God Ministries Inc. to provide workforce training in Mississippi. The award, effective October 1, 2023, will support activities to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region through October 30, 2026. The Appalachian Area Development program aims to invest in critical infrastructure, entrepreneurial and business development,...
This Project Grant award of $1,630,934.00 from the Appalachian Regional Commission's Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) supports workforce training activities in the Appalachian region. The grant will fund a range of initiatives over a 3-year period from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026. This supports the program's objectives to increase the education, knowledge, and skills of Appalachian residents to succeed in the regional economy. The grant aims to build 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 awarded a $270,650 Project Grant to the Mississippi Development Authority under the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program (CFDA 23.002) for the period of July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. The grant funding will support activities focused on strengthening Mississippi's regional economy and building community capacity, as outlined in the Appalachian Regional Commission's strategic plan. Specifically, the funding will be used to invest in...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $100,208 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to Smoky Mountain Harm Reduction, a non-profit organization, on October 1, 2023. The grant funding will support workforce training activities in North Carolina. The Appalachian Area Development program aims to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region through investments in critical infrastructure, entrepreneurial and...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $350,000 Project Grant to M-Ark Project Inc., a non-profit organization, under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The grant period runs from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024. The funding will support business technical assistance and community development activities in the Appalachian region to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity. Specific objectives include investing in entrepreneurial and...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $337,170 Project Grant to the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) under the ARC's Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) on July 1, 2024. The funding will support MDA's efforts to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity across Mississippi's Appalachian counties. As a state government agency and regional economic development organization, MDA will use the grant to provide technical assistance,...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $495,554 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to Foothills Academy, Inc. in Albany, Kentucky. The grant will fund workforce training initiatives in the Appalachian region, with a project period from October 1, 2024 to March 31, 2026. The Appalachian Area Development program supports a range of economic and community development projects across the 13-state Appalachian region, including workforce training,...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $878,003 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to Angelic Ministries International, a non-profit organization, on October 1, 2023. The grant will fund workforce training activities in Tennessee to be completed by May 31, 2026. The Appalachian Area Development program aims to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region through investments in critical...