The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $900,000 Project Grant to the County of Oktibbeha, Mississippi for the COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE program (CFDA 23.002 - Appalachian Area Development) from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026. This funding will support the county's efforts to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region through investments in critical infrastructure. The grant will help finance community infrastructure projects such...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $764,328 Project Grant on May 1, 2024 to the City of Amory, Mississippi under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The grant will support the Amory Police Department's community infrastructure development project over a project period from May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2027. The Appalachian Area Development program funds a range of initiatives across the 13-state Appalachian region to strengthen regional economies through...
The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded a $270,650 Project Grant to the Mississippi Development Authority under the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program (CFDA 23.002) for the period of July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. The grant funding will support activities focused on strengthening Mississippi's regional economy and building community capacity, as outlined in the Appalachian Regional Commission's strategic plan. Specifically, the funding will be used to invest in...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $9,446,450 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Sand Creek Wastewater Authority located in Mississippi. The grant, which runs from May 1, 2024 through April 30, 2027, will fund community infrastructure development projects to help strengthen the regional economy and support economic growth in the Appalachian region. The ARC's Appalachian Area Development program supports a range of initiatives...
The City of Macon, a U.S. local government entity in Mississippi, received a $400,000 Project Grant award from the Appalachian Regional Commission's (ARC) Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) on October 1, 2023. The grant will fund community infrastructure improvements in Macon over a 3-year period through September 30, 2026. The Appalachian Area Development program supports economic and community development initiatives that strengthen the Appalachian region's competitiveness....
The City of Tupelo received a $2,746,502 Project Grant award on August 15, 2024 from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). This grant funding will support community infrastructure improvements and business site development initiatives in Tupelo, Mississippi. The Appalachian Area Development program is a comprehensive federal grant program designed to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity across...
The federal Project Grant award of $12,857,143.00 was provided by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Yellow Creek State Inland Port Authority in Iuka, Mississippi. The award, effective from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027, supports a range of economic development initiatives across the 13-state Appalachian region, including workforce training, community infrastructure improvements, business site development, career...
This $798,000 Project Grant was awarded on December 1, 2024 by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The grant was awarded to the Town of Notasulga, Alabama to support community infrastructure improvements. The funding will be used over a 3-year period, with a final completion date of November 30, 2027. The Appalachian Area Development program is a comprehensive federal grant initiative designed to strengthen economic development,...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $337,170 Project Grant to the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) under the ARC's Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) on July 1, 2024. The funding will support MDA's efforts to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity across Mississippi's Appalachian counties. As a state government agency and regional economic development organization, MDA will use the grant to provide technical assistance,...
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $750,000 Project Grant to Mississippi State University under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) with a start date of February 1, 2025 and a completion date of June 30, 2026. This grant supports Mississippi State University's research, technical services, and innovative solutions across diverse scientific and technical domains to address critical national initiatives in areas such as agricultural development, cybersecurity,...