Business technical assistance
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- ARC25C18721
- Recipient
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Blue Ridge National Heritage Area, Inc. UEI JKL5XUFVBMG6
- Awarding agency
- Appalachian Regional Commission
- Obligated
- $407,569
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 23.002 Appalachian Area Development
- Completion date 43% complete
- Funding
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- $203,569.00 Federal
- $204,000.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- North Carolina, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded Blue Ridge National Heritage Area, Inc., a $407,569 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) for the period January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2027. This award supports business technical assistance designed to enhance organizational capacity building and facilitate the delivery of arts and cultural programming across the Blue Ridge region in North Carolina. As a National Heritage Area steward, the organization will leverage these funds to strengthen its operational capabilities while advancing interpretive programming, heritage conservation, and community outreach initiatives that preserve and promote Appalachian cultural traditions.
The grant directly aligns with ARC's strategic objectives to strengthen community and economic development potential by leveraging the region's natural and cultural heritage assets, and to build organizational capacity for innovation and collaboration in community and economic development. Through this funding, Blue Ridge National Heritage Area, Inc. will provide technical assistance services that support both internal organizational development and the continued delivery of public programming in arts, music, crafts, foodways, and outdoor recreation activities that engage Appalachian communities and foster regional economic development.
Quick answers
Who received award ARC25C18721?
ARC25C18721 was awarded to Blue Ridge National Heritage Area, Inc. by Appalachian Regional Commission on January 1, 2026.
How much is award ARC25C18721 worth?
$407,569 has been obligated on ARC25C18721: $203,569 in federal funding and $204,000 in non-federal funding.
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