The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $2,478,075 Project Grant to the West Virginia Department of Economic Development, doing business as the West Virginia Development Office, under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). This 2-year grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, will support a range of economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity building initiatives across West Virginia. The grant funding will enable the West Virginia Development Office to sub-award resources to local governments, non-profit organizations, and community action agencies for projects focused on areas such as outdoor recreation infrastructure, small business support, workforce training, digital equity, community development, and economic planning. The Appalachian Area Development program aims to strengthen the regional economy, improve resident education and skills, invest in critical infrastructure, leverage cultural assets, and develop local leadership capabilities across the 13-state Appalachian region.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.0m | 9/25/24 |