The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $1,054,049 Project Grant to Next Upstate, LLC on October 1, 2024 under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). This grant supports business technical assistance to help strengthen the regional economy in Appalachia. The grant aims to advance ARC's strategic goals, including investing in entrepreneurial and business development, increasing education and workforce skills, improving critical infrastructure like broadband, leveraging cultural assets, and building community and economic development capacity. The grant will fund a range of activities to support these objectives over the project period ending on September 30, 2025.
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