The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $2,790,698 Project Grant to the Keystone Community Education Council under the Appalachian Area Development (CFDA 23.002) federal grant program. The funding will support workforce training activities in Pennsylvania over a 3-year period from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026. The Appalachian Area Development program aims to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region through investments in critical...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $1,562,218 Project Grant (CFDA 23.002 Appalachian Area Development) to the Trade Institute of Pittsburgh, a minority-owned and non-profit vocational training provider, to deliver workforce training and development services from October 1, 2023, to October 1, 2025. The grant will support the organization's efforts to provide assessment, skills training, certification, job placement, and retention services to help individuals with barriers to...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $100,000.00 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to Pittsburgh Three Rivers Marath, a non-profit organization, on October 1, 2024. The grant will support the organization's efforts to deliver health promotion and disease prevention initiatives in Pennsylvania through May 5, 2025. The Appalachian Area Development program is a comprehensive federal grant initiative designed to strengthen economic development,...
The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded a $1,043,886 Project Grant to Favor Western PA, Bolivar Community Center Inc. under the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program (CFDA 23.002). The three-year award running from November 1, 2021 to October 31, 2024 will support activities focused on building community capacity and strengthening economic growth in Appalachia, Pennsylvania. Specifically, the funding will be used to invest in entrepreneurial and business development...
The U.S. Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $750,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Team Pennsylvania Foundation, a non-profit organization. The grant will provide business technical assistance within the Appalachian region over a 3-year period from October 1, 2023 to October 1, 2026. The Appalachian Area Development program supports a wide range of economic and community development initiatives in the 13-state Appalachian region,...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $1,508,221 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to Westmoreland Regional Hospital, a non-profit organization located in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. The grant will fund a 3-year initiative from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027 focused on career and technical education to strengthen the economic development and workforce capabilities in the Appalachian region. The Appalachian Area Development program...
The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded Workforce Solutions For North Central Pennsylvania Inc. a $1,006,420 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program (CFDA 23.002) to provide workforce training services from December 1, 2021 through November 30, 2024. This grant aims to strengthen Appalachia's economy by increasing residents' skills and education to succeed in the workforce, a key goal of the Appalachian Area Development program. Workforce Solutions For...
The Southern Alleghenies Planning and Development Commission received a $800,000 Project Grant award from the Appalachian Regional Commission 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 the Commission's Procurement Technical Assistance Center in delivering business technical assistance services to strengthen the regional economy in Pennsylvania. As outlined in the Appalachian Area...
The federal Project Grant award of $2,107,703.00 was provided by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Ridc Southwestern Pennsylvania Growth Fund, a non-profit organization. The grant, awarded on July 1, 2025, will support business site development activities in Pennsylvania over the project period ending on June 30, 2028. The Appalachian Area Development program is a comprehensive federal initiative designed to strengthen...
The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded a $570,000 Project Grant to the Northern Tier Regional Planning & Development Commission under the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program (CFDA #23.002) for the period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. The grant funding will support the delivery of business technical assistance services focused on strengthening the regional economy and building the capacity for self-sustaining economic development in Pennsylvania, as outlined in...