The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc. (ARH), a not-for-profit healthcare system, to increase access to healthcare services in underserved Appalachian communities. This award is funded through the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), which aims to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region. As a sub-awardee, ARH has also utilized grants from various state...
The University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center received a $290,000 Project Grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development (CFDA 23.002) program. The grant, awarded on September 9, 2024, will support efforts to improve healthcare access in the Appalachian region. The Appalachian Area Development program is a comprehensive federal initiative designed to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity across the 13-state...
The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded a $715,000 Project Grant to East Tennessee State University (ETSU) to support career and technical education initiatives from October 1, 2023 to December 31, 2025. Under the Appalachian Area Development grant program (CFDA 23.002), ETSU will provide a range of educational services, including workforce training programs, student support, and economic development activities that align with the Commission's strategic goals. These efforts are intended to...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $625,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development Program (CFDA 23.002) to Appalachian Regional Healthcare Inc. (ARH), a not-for-profit healthcare system operating in southeastern Kentucky and southern West Virginia. The grant, with an award date of January 1, 2025 and expected completion by December 31, 2025, will support ARH's efforts to improve healthcare access and infrastructure in underserved Appalachian communities. Key...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $10,220,513 Project Grant through its Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Rural Health Redesign Center Organization, Inc. (RHRCO), a non-profit organization based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The grant, awarded on February 1, 2025, will fund a 4-year workforce training initiative to support rural healthcare transformation and innovation across the 13-state Appalachian region. RHRCO, which has extensive experience executing...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), awarded a $4,994,717 project grant to the Jewish Healthcare Foundation of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will support workforce training and development initiatives in the Appalachian region. The Jewish Healthcare Foundation, a non-profit organization, will utilize the federal funding to implement targeted programs addressing...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $1,529,809 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Center For Population Health in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The grant will fund a 3-year project from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027 to improve healthcare access in the Appalachian region. The Appalachian Area Development program supports a wide range of economic and community development initiatives across the 13-state Appalachian region, with a...
This Project Grant award for $301,537.00 was provided by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The award will be used by the Highland Joint Township District Hospital Foundation, a non-profit organization, to improve healthcare access in the Appalachian region of Ohio. The funding will support the delivery of essential clinical services and community health initiatives over the grant period from October 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024....
This federal Project Grant award of $1,875,000 from the Appalachian Regional Commission (CFDA 23.002 Appalachian Area Development) to the University of Pikeville, Inc. in Kentucky supports efforts to improve healthcare access in the Appalachian region. The funding will be provided from October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2026. As a sub-recipient, the University of Pikeville has also collaborated with the University of Louisville on initiatives related to geriatric care education using an...
The federal Project Grant award of $546,331.00 was provided by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under its Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The grant was awarded to East Tennessee State University (ETSU), a public university overseen by the Board of Regents Tennessee, to support workforce training initiatives in the Appalachian region. The grant will fund a 2-year project from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2026 to provide specialized training and education programs that aim...