This federal Project Grant award of $100,000.00 was provided by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) through the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The award will support the County of Greene, Pennsylvania in delivering community and economic development projects, improving infrastructure, and providing programs to vulnerable populations from May 1, 2023 to November 30, 2024. The County has a track record of leveraging federal grants to fund housing, transportation, rural...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $995,250 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Washington Greene County Job Training Agency, Inc., a non-profit organization located in Washington, Pennsylvania. This grant, awarded on January 1, 2025, will fund workforce training and development services targeting disadvantaged workers, youth, and individuals with employment barriers in the Appalachian region throughout 2025. The services to be...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $1,508,221 Project Grant under its Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to Westmoreland Regional Hospital, a non-profit organization located in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. The grant will fund a 3-year project from October 2024 to September 2027 focused on career and technical education initiatives to strengthen the regional economy and improve the skills and knowledge of residents in the Appalachian region. The ARC's Appalachian...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $5,860,660 Project Grant to the Enterprise Development Center of Erie County, Inc., a non-profit community development corporation, to support a three-year community revitalization initiative in Pennsylvania under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The grant, awarded on December 1, 2024, will fund activities focused on infrastructure improvements, entrepreneurship support, workforce training, and regional economic...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $2,790,698 Project Grant to the Keystone Community Education Council under the Appalachian Area Development (CFDA 23.002) federal grant program. The funding will support workforce training activities in Pennsylvania over a 3-year period from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026. The Appalachian Area Development program aims to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region through investments in critical...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $7,968,600 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to The Clearwater Conservancy of Central Pennsylvania Inc. The grant aims to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity across the 13-state Appalachian region. The project will support a range of initiatives, including workforce training, community infrastructure improvements, business site development, career and technical...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $432,135 Project Grant to the Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development (DCED) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The award, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, will support a range of economic and community development initiatives across Pennsylvania's Appalachian region. As the state's primary conduit for federal funding, DCED will leverage this grant to address critical...
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 $732,543 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Bloomsburg Area Young Men's Christian Association in Pennsylvania. The grant will fund community facility improvements from March 1, 2025 through the ultimate completion date of April 30, 2026. The Appalachian Area Development program supports a range of economic and community development initiatives across the 13-state Appalachian region, including...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $688,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education Foundation. The grant, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will fund career and technical education initiatives in Pennsylvania to strengthen the regional economy. The project aims to increase the education, knowledge, and skills of residents in Appalachia to work and...