The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded a $966,320 Project Grant to the County of Athens, Ohio under the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program (CFDA 23.002) from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024. The grant funding will support community infrastructure investments that strengthen economic competitiveness and development in the Appalachian region, consistent with the goals of the ARC program. Specifically, the County of Athens will leverage the funding to deliver projects...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $3,104,250 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Tuscarawas County Economic Development Corporation, Inc. The award, effective October 1, 2023, will support a range of community infrastructure projects in Ohio to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region. Eligible activities include investing in critical infrastructure such as broadband, transportation, and...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $966,320 Project Grant to the County of Athens, operating as the Athens County Commissioners Office, to fund community infrastructure improvements in Athens County, Ohio. The federal grant award, issued on January 1, 2024 under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), will support broadband expansion, transportation upgrades, and water conservation efforts in the county. As a prime recipient and sub-recipient of federal grants,...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $800,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Weathersfield Township Trustees in Ohio. The grant will fund workforce training activities to strengthen economic development and address workforce challenges in the Appalachian region. The project will be completed by September 30, 2025. The Appalachian Area Development program supports a wide range of economic and community development initiatives...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $2,852,700 Project Grant (CFDA 23.002) to the Adams County Regional Water District in Ohio on July 28, 2023. This Appalachian Area Development grant will support community infrastructure improvements over a 3-year period, with a completion date of July 27, 2026. The grant funding will be used to invest in critical regional infrastructure such as broadband, transportation, and water/wastewater systems in order to strengthen the local economy and...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $126,143 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Delaware County Chamber of Commerce. The grant will support the organization's efforts to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity in the Appalachian region. Specific project activities and deliverables are not detailed, but the federal grant program focuses on initiatives such as workforce training, community infrastructure...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $885,400 Project Grant to the Shawnee Village Mayors Office under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to support community revitalization efforts in Shawnee, OH. The award, effective from November 1, 2024 through October 31, 2027, will fund initiatives to strengthen the local economy, improve residents' education and skills, invest in critical infrastructure, leverage regional cultural assets, and develop local leadership...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $3,736,847 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development (CFDA 23.002) program to the Region I Planning & Development Council, a U.S. local government planning commission in West Virginia. The grant, with a performance period from November 1, 2024 to October 31, 2027, will support the development of economic strategies and local development district assistance programs to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $680,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Region 4 Planning And Development Council in West Virginia. The grant will support a range of economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity building initiatives across the council's five-county service area in rural Appalachia. Key project activities include workforce training, community infrastructure improvements, business development,...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $3,575,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the County of Jefferson in Ohio. The grant, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to October 1, 2031, will fund community infrastructure development projects in the region. The ARC's Appalachian Area Development program supports a wide range of economic and community development initiatives across the 13-state Appalachian region, including...