The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $466,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Federation of Appalachian Housing Enterprises Inc. (Fahe), a non-profit community development corporation based in Berea, Kentucky. This grant, with a project period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, will support Fahe's efforts to provide affordable housing, community development, and economic stimulus across the Appalachian region. As a...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $1,124,970 Project Grant (CFDA 23.002 - Appalachian Area Development) to the Housing Development Alliance (HDA), a non-profit organization based in Hazard, Kentucky. The grant, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to March 31, 2026, will support HDA's workforce training initiatives in the Appalachian region. HDA has a track record of receiving and executing federal grants, including prior awards from the U.S. Department of...
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,...
This federal Project Grant award of $428,000.00 was provided by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The grant aims to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region through a range of activities, including investing in critical infrastructure, entrepreneurial and business development strategies, workforce training, education initiatives, healthcare access, and efforts to leverage the...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $291,328 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Housing & Community Development Virginia Department Of, a division of the Commonwealth of Virginia Department. The grant, which runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, will support the agency's administration of various federal programs that address housing, community development, and social service needs across the Commonwealth of...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $1,691,650 Project Grant on October 1, 2024 to Floyd Healthcare Management Inc., doing business as Floyd Medical Center, under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The grant will fund comprehensive economic and community development initiatives across the Appalachian region, with a focus on strategic objectives such as economic growth, workforce training, and infrastructure investments. As a not-for-profit hospital...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $2,300,000 Project Grant on October 1, 2023 to the Steubenville Historic Landmarks Foundation in West Virginia. This grant, funded through the ARC's Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), will support community revitalization efforts over a three-year period ending on September 30, 2026. The project aims to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in Appalachia by investing in critical infrastructure,...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $2,128,046.00 Project Grant on May 1, 2023 to the non-profit Progress Fund under the Appalachian Area Development (CFDA 23.002) federal grant program. This funding supports Progress Fund's work to provide loans, make equity investments, and deliver technical assistance to small businesses and organizations in economically distressed communities across Appalachia. As a certified Community Development Financial Institution, Progress Fund...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant (CFDA 23.002 - Appalachian Area Development) to the Beneficial Electrification League on October 1, 2023. The purpose of this grant is to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region. Specifically, the funding will support a range of community infrastructure projects, including investments in broadband, transportation, water/wastewater systems, business site development,...
The federal Project Grant award of $1,075,000 was provided by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) through its Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to Uniontown Hospital, a non-profit organization, to help improve healthcare access in Pennsylvania. The funding, awarded on March 1, 2024, will support comprehensive economic and community development initiatives across the Appalachian region, with a focus on strengthening regional economies through investments in critical...