The federal Project Grant award of $1,021,775.00 was provided by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to Pennsylvania Women Work. The funding supports a 3-year workforce training initiative in Pennsylvania from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027. The project aims to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity across the Appalachian region by investing in workforce training, career and technical...
The City of Warren, Pennsylvania has been awarded a $1,700,000 federal Project Grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (CFDA 23.002 - Appalachian Area Development program) to support career and technical education services from October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2026. This grant funding will enable the City to enhance workforce development and job training initiatives that strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region. As a local municipal...
This $3,003,782.00 Project Grant awarded on October 1, 2023 by the Appalachian Regional Commission (CFDA 23.002 Appalachian Area Development program) will fund workforce training initiatives delivered by the Pennsylvania Peer Support Coalition. The grant supports the regional commission's goals of increasing the education, knowledge, and skills of Appalachian residents to strengthen the regional economy. Specific activities may include career and technical education programs, workforce...
This federal Project Grant award of $987,664.00 was provided by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The award was made on March 1, 2025 to the Small Modular And Advanced Reactor Training Program, a minority-owned non-profit organization located in Pittsburgh, PA. The funding will support the organization's efforts to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity across the 13-state Appalachian region...
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 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 Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $480,000 Project Grant on January 2, 2025 to the University of Pittsburgh under the Appalachian Area Development (CFDA 23.002) program. This federal grant supports workforce training initiatives in the Appalachian region, with a planned completion date of September 30, 2025. As a state-controlled institution of higher education and major recipient of federal grants, the University of Pittsburgh will leverage its research infrastructure and...
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 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Pittsburgh Three Rivers Marathon organization, a non-profit based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The grant will support economic development initiatives across the 13-state Appalachian region, with a focus on workforce training, community infrastructure improvements, business development, and career and technical education. The project is scheduled to run...
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...