The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $123,643 Project Grant to Frostburg State University, a public institution in Maryland, to enhance the university's organizational capacity. Funded through the ARC's Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), this 2-year grant aims to build the institution's capabilities to support economic and community development initiatives in the Appalachian region. The grant will enable Frostburg State University to strengthen its academic...
The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded State of Maryland, doing business as Frostburg State University, a $1 million Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program (CFDA 23.002) to support educational achievement and attainment initiatives in the Appalachian region from April 1, 2023 through December 31, 2025. As a higher education institution located in the Appalachian region, Frostburg State University will leverage this funding to advance the Appalachian...
This Project Grant award of $500,000.00 from the Appalachian Regional Commission (CFDA 23.002 - Appalachian Area Development) supports Frostburg State University in Maryland in providing career and technical education programming. The funding aims to enhance educational achievement, workforce training, and organizational capacity building within the Appalachian region. Through this award, Frostburg State University will leverage its expertise as a public institution of higher education to...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $2,753,566 Project Grant to Fairmont State University in West Virginia under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The award, granted on October 1, 2024, will fund a 3-year teacher training initiative to strengthen educational opportunities and workforce development in the Appalachian region. Fairmont State University, a public institution of higher education, will leverage this federal grant to provide specialized training...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to Allegany College of Maryland on July 1, 2023 to support workforce training and development activities. The grant is funded through the ARC's Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), which aims to strengthen the region's economy, education, infrastructure, and community development. Allegany College, a state-controlled institution of higher learning, will use the funds to deliver career and technical...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded Hagerstown Community College a $190,600 Project Grant (CFDA 23.002 - Appalachian Area Development) to support educational achievement and attainment programs. The grant, awarded on March 1, 2024, will fund workforce development initiatives, student support services, and access to education for low-income and disadvantaged students in Maryland. Key activities include expanding facilities and equipment for commercial truck driver and skilled trades...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $208,360 Project Grant to Hagerstown Community College under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) on June 1, 2024. This grant will fund the college's workforce development programs, student support services, and efforts to expand access to education for low-income and disadvantaged students in the Appalachian region over a 2-year project period ending on May 31, 2026. The grant supports the ARC's strategic objectives to...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $245,000 Project Grant (CFDA 23.002 - Appalachian Area Development) to Allegany College of Maryland's Finance Department Division on December 1, 2023. The grant supports Allegany College's efforts to provide career and technical education, workforce training, and other essential services to residents in the Appalachian region of Maryland. The college leverages ARC grants to offer programs focused on workforce development, educational...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $688,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Pennsylvania's State System Of Higher Education Foundation. The grant, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will fund career and technical education initiatives that support economic development, workforce training, and community capacity building in the Appalachian region. The grant aims to strengthen the regional economy...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development (CFDA 23.002) program to Fulton County Partnership Inc., a non-profit organization in Pennsylvania. The grant funding is for workforce training initiatives that support the ARC's strategic objectives to increase the knowledge, skills, and health of residents in the Appalachian region. Fulton County Partnership Inc. will leverage this federal grant award to develop and implement...