The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $800,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Screen Arts Institute, a non-profit organization located in Shamokin, Pennsylvania. The grant, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to October 1, 2027, will support the Institute's career and technical education initiatives that aim to strengthen economic development, workforce training, and community capacity in the Appalachian region. The...
The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded a $600,000 Project Grant to the Great Valley Technology Institute under the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program (CFDA 23.002) for the period of May 1, 2021 through February 28, 2023. The grant funding will support the Institute's provision of business technical assistance services in Pennsylvania, with a focus on strengthening the regional economy and building community capacity for sustainable economic growth in Appalachia....
The U.S. Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $750,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Team Pennsylvania Foundation, a non-profit organization. The grant will provide business technical assistance within the Appalachian region over a 3-year period from October 1, 2023 to October 1, 2026. The Appalachian Area Development program supports a wide range of economic and community development initiatives in the 13-state Appalachian region,...
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 $922,850 Project Grant to the Northwest Pennsylvania Regional Planning & Development Commission, a local government entity, to provide business technical assistance services. This grant supports the ARC's Appalachian Area Development Program (CFDA 23.002), which aims to strengthen economic competitiveness and community development in the Appalachian region. The funded activities will focus on advancing ARC's strategic plan goals,...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $2,107,703 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Ridc Southwestern Pennsylvania Growth Fund, a non-profit organization, for a business site development project in Pennsylvania. The award period is from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2028. The Appalachian Area Development program supports a range of economic and community development initiatives across the 13-state Appalachian region, including workforce...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $1,529,809.00 Project Grant on October 1, 2024 to the Center For Population Health, a non-profit organization located in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. This grant is funded through the ARC's Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), which aims to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity across the 13-state Appalachian region. The grant will support healthcare access initiatives in Pennsylvania over a project...
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...
The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded a $800,000 Project Grant to the Northwest Pennsylvania Regional Planning & Development Commission under the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program (CFDA 23.002) for the period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. The grant funding will support the delivery of business technical assistance services to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity for self-sustaining economic development in Pennsylvania, as outlined in...