The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $8,100,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Beneficial Electrification League, a non-profit organization. The grant will support 5-year community infrastructure initiatives across the 13-state Appalachian region. The project aims to advance clean energy technologies, community capacity building, and strategic investments in rural and regional contexts. Specific focus areas include broadband...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $2,689,869 Project Grant on July 1, 2024 to the Greeneville Light & Water Commission in Tennessee under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The grant funding will support community infrastructure improvements to help strengthen the regional economy in Appalachia. Specific objectives include investing in critical infrastructure like broadband, transportation, and water/wastewater systems, as well as supporting business...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $4,325,000 Project Grant to the Hamlin Public Service District in West Virginia 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 by investing in critical infrastructure, particularly broadband, transportation, and water/wastewater systems. The funding will support a range of community infrastructure projects over a three-year...
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 $656,933 Project Grant to BTC Communications, LLC, a for-profit limited liability company, under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The award, with a performance period from Aug 1, 2023 to Jul 31, 2026, will support community infrastructure projects that align with ARC's strategic goals to invest in critical infrastructure, particularly broadband, transportation, and water/wastewater systems, in order to strengthen...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $5,350,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Gauley River Public Service District in West Virginia. The grant funding will support community infrastructure improvements in the Appalachian region over a 3-year period from September 2024 to August 2027. The Appalachian Area Development program is a comprehensive federal initiative designed to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and...
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 $5,296,000.00 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Coolridge-Flattop Public Service District in West Virginia. The funding will support a range of community infrastructure improvements in the Appalachian region over a 3-year period from September 2024 to September 2027. This comprehensive federal grant program aims to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity across...
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 $100,000 Project Grant to the Bel-O-Mar Regional Council, a U.S. local government entity, under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The grant supports the Council's efforts to foster cooperative community and economic development initiatives in West Virginia. The funding will enable the Council to provide planning, programming, implementation, and development services for local and regional plans, programs, and projects that...