Project Grant ARC25C22322
- This federal Project Grant award of $428,000.00 was provided by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The grant aims to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region through a range of activities, including investing in critical infrastructure, entrepreneurial and business development strategies, workforce training, education initiatives, healthcare access, and efforts to leverage the...
- This $1,300,000 project grant award from the Appalachian Regional Commission (CFDA 23.002 - Appalachian Area Development program) supports a range of community and economic development initiatives implemented by Friends of Southwest Virginia, a non-profit organization. The funding will be used to deliver entrepreneurship and small business support programs, workforce development and skills training, infrastructure expansion projects focused on broadband, transportation, and water/wastewater...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $225,000 Project Grant to 'Round The Mountain: Southwest Virginia's Artisan Network under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). This grant, with a performance period from December 1, 2023 to December 1, 2024, will support community revitalization efforts in Virginia. The Appalachian Area Development program funds a wide range of initiatives aimed at strengthening the regional economy and building community capacity across...
- 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. The award, dated November 1, 2024, will support the organization's efforts to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity across Southwest Virginia through June 30, 2025. The funding will be used to advance ARC's strategic goals of supporting entrepreneurial and business...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $158,668.44 Project Grant under CFDA 23.002 Appalachian Area Development to the Bluegrass Area Development District, Inc. (Bluegrass ADD) in Kentucky. The grant will support community infrastructure development in the Bluegrass region, with a period of performance from October 1, 2023 to October 1, 2024. As a regional council of government, Bluegrass ADD aims to enhance the economy and quality of life of communities through planning,...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant (CFDA 23.002 - Appalachian Area Development) to the Beneficial Electrification League on October 1, 2023. The purpose of this grant is to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region. Specifically, the funding will support a range of community infrastructure projects, including investments in broadband, transportation, water/wastewater systems, business site development,...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded a $5,259,250 Project Grant to Backroads Of Appalachia, Inc., a non-profit organization in Kentucky, under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The grant supports a range of economic development, workforce training, and community revitalization initiatives in the Appalachian region over the period from March 1, 2025 to February 29, 2028. Key products and services to be delivered include workforce training, job creation, small business...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $776,430 Project Grant to Backroads Of Appalachia, Inc., a non-profit organization in Kentucky, under the ARC's Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The grant, which has a performance period from March 1, 2025 to February 29, 2028, will support a comprehensive range of economic and community development initiatives in the Appalachian region. Key activities include workforce training, job creation, small business support,...
- This Project Grant award of $1,630,934.00 from the Appalachian Regional Commission's Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) supports workforce training activities in the Appalachian region. The grant will fund a range of initiatives over a 3-year period from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026. This supports the program's objectives to increase the education, knowledge, and skills of Appalachian residents to succeed in the regional economy. The grant aims to build community...
- 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...
This $3,960,000 Project Grant award from the Appalachian Regional Commission (CFDA 23.002 - Appalachian Area Development) will support a comprehensive set of economic and community development initiatives by the Blue Grass Resource Center in Virginia. The 3-year award, effective July 15, 2025, will focus on several key objectives, including: investing in entrepreneurial and business strategies to strengthen the regional economy; increasing resident education, skills, and health to support economic growth; building critical infrastructure like broadband and transportation; leveraging the region's natural and cultural assets; and enhancing the capacity of local leaders and organizations. Specific activities funded under this grant are likely to include a range of community and economic development projects aligned with the ARC's strategic plan and the grantee's local development priorities.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $700.0k | 7/31/25 |