The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $1,428,572.00 Project Grant to the Tri-County Railroad Authority in Tennessee under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The grant, which runs from March 1, 2024 to February 28, 2027, will support business site development to strengthen the regional economy and advance ARC's strategic goals. Specific objectives include investing in critical infrastructure, supporting entrepreneurial and business development, and leveraging...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $600,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to Mcminn County, Tennessee. The grant supports a range of economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity building initiatives across the Appalachian region. Key focus areas include workforce training, community infrastructure improvements, business site development, career and technical education, healthcare access, and regional economic...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $625,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Pikeville City Government in Pikeville, Tennessee. The grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, will support a 3-year economic development initiative focused on strengthening the regional economy through activities such as workforce training, community infrastructure improvements, business site development, and career and technical education. The project aims...
This federal Project Grant award of $12,728,945.00 from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) is intended to provide business technical assistance to the Appalachian region. The grant, awarded on February 1, 2025, will support a range of economic development activities through the Appalachian Investors Alliance, a non-profit organization based in Knoxville, Tennessee. Key focus areas include workforce training, community...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded the First Tennessee Development District a $100,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to support community infrastructure development. The funding will be used over the period from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2025 to invest in critical infrastructure projects that strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region. The Appalachian Area Development program supports a...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $470,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to 'Round The Mountain: Southwest Virginia's Artisan Network on November 1, 2024. The grant will support economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity building initiatives across the 13-state Appalachian region through June 30, 2025. The ARC's Appalachian Area Development program funds a range of projects focused on workforce training, community...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $878,003 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to Angelic Ministries International, a non-profit organization, on October 1, 2023. The grant will fund workforce training activities in Tennessee to be completed by May 31, 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 $285,500 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to The National Road Heritage Corridor, a non-profit organization, on April 1, 2025. The grant aims to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity across the 13-state Appalachian region. Specific focus areas include workforce training, community infrastructure improvements, business site development, career and technical education,...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $2,689,869 Project Grant on July 1, 2024 to the Greeneville Light & Water Commission in Tennessee under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The grant funding will support community infrastructure improvements to help strengthen the regional economy in Appalachia. Specific objectives include investing in critical infrastructure like broadband, transportation, and water/wastewater systems, as well as supporting business...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to The Launch Pad, a woman-owned non-profit organization located in East Ridge, Tennessee. The grant funding supports workforce training initiatives in the Appalachian region. The project aims to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity across the 13-state Appalachian region through activities focused on workforce development,...