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 (ARC) awarded a $619,660 Project Grant to Duquesne University under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) with a performance period from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2027. This grant supports Duquesne University's provision of career and technical education services to the Appalachian region. The Appalachian Area Development program aims to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity across the 13-state Appalachian...
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 $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...
This federal Project Grant award of $688,000.00 was provided by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The award will support the Pennsylvania's State System Of Higher Education Foundation in delivering career and technical education services in Pennsylvania from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027. The Appalachian Area Development program is a comprehensive federal grant initiative designed to strengthen economic development,...
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 $4,994,717 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Jewish Healthcare Foundation of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The grant will fund workforce training and development initiatives in the Appalachian region over the period of October 2024 to September 2027. The Jewish Healthcare Foundation, a non-profit organization focused on healthcare research, workforce development, and advocacy, will use the grant to...
The federal Project Grant award, totaling $843,375.00, was provided by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The award will support workforce training initiatives at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. CMU, a leading private research university, will leverage its expertise in areas such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and advanced engineering to deliver specialized technical training and educational...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $1,535,754 Project Grant on July 1, 2023 to the Southwestern Pennsylvania Commission (SPC), a not-for-profit organization. The grant funding is for the "Appalachian Area Development" program (CFDA 23.002), which aims to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in Appalachia through initiatives focused on entrepreneurial development, workforce skills, critical infrastructure, leveraging natural/cultural assets,...