Project Grant ARC25C22421
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (CFDA 23.002 Appalachian Area Development) awarded a $1,454,841 Project Grant to Community Kitchen Pittsburgh, a non-profit organization doing business as Pittsburgh Community Kitchen. The funding will enable Community Kitchen Pittsburgh to deliver culinary training programs and create employment pathways in the food services industry from October 2023 through September 2026. The organization provides workforce development initiatives focused on...
- This federal Project Grant award of $480,000.00 was provided by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The award supports workforce training activities to be conducted by the University of Pittsburgh - Of The Commonwealth System Of Higher Education from January 2, 2025 through September 30, 2025. The Appalachian Area Development program aims to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity across the...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded $2.1 million in Project Grant funding to the Ridc Southwestern Pennsylvania Growth Fund for business site development activities under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The award, dated July 1, 2025, extends through June 30, 2028, and supports economic development initiatives in Pennsylvania aligned with ARC's strategic objectives. Under this award, the awardee will deliver business site...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded Fayette County Community Action Agency, Inc. (FCCAA) $715,099 under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) on October 1, 2025, with completion targeted for September 30, 2028. This Area Development grant is designed to strengthen economic development capacity, enhance resident skills, and build local leadership capacity across the Fayette County region in Pennsylvania. The funding supports...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded $800,000 to Fayette County Community Action Agency, Inc. (FCCAA) on September 30, 2025, under the Community Services Block Grant Discretionary Awards program (CFDA 93.570), Community Economic Development (CED) track. FCCAA will establish a commercial kitchen incubator in Republic, Pennsylvania, providing affordable access to shared commercial kitchen equipment, cold and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded $200,000 under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to Shiftworks Community and Public Arts (doing business as Office For Public Art) for a workforce training project. The award, effective September 1, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of August 30, 2027, supports workforce development initiatives aligned with ARC's strategic objectives to increase education, knowledge, and skills of...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Brownsville Area Revitalization Corporation received a $394,240 Project Grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), awarded on September 1, 2025, with a completion date of August 31, 2028. This award supports organizational capacity building initiatives aligned with ARC's strategic mission to strengthen economic growth and community development in the Appalachian region. The funding focuses...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded Pennsylvania's Department of Community & Economic Development (DCED) a State Administrative Grant of $463,420 under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) effective October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2026. As a state-level administrative grant, this funding supports DCED's capacity to administer and coordinate Appalachian regional economic development initiatives across...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded Endless Mountains Heritage Region Inc. a Project Grant of $150,000 under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) effective September 1, 2025, with a completion date of August 31, 2028. The award supports arts, culture, and tourism initiatives in Pennsylvania that align with ARC's strategic priorities for regional economic development. While specific project deliverables are not detailed in the award...
- The federal Project Grant award of $1,021,775.00 was provided by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to Pennsylvania Women Work. The funding supports a 3-year workforce training initiative in Pennsylvania from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027. The project aims to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity across the Appalachian region by investing in workforce training, career and technical...
Community Kitchen Pittsburgh received a $661,496 Project Grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) effective September 1, 2025, through August 30, 2027. The award supports organizational capacity building initiatives that strengthen the nonprofit's workforce development and food services programming. As a Pennsylvania-based 501(c)(3) social enterprise, Community Kitchen Pittsburgh leverages this federal investment to enhance its infrastructure and operational capabilities for delivering comprehensive food-related services and employment training across the Appalachian region. The funded activities advance ARC's strategic objectives by building organizational capacity to deliver workforce training, job placement services, and food security initiatives targeted to underserved populations including women, people of color, socioeconomically disadvantaged individuals, and those experiencing employment barriers. Community Kitchen Pittsburgh's existing federally funded portfolio includes culinary and food service training programs, daily meal distribution services, summer meal programs for children, and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) employment and training activities. This organizational capacity grant enables the nonprofit to strengthen its operational systems, expand service delivery capabilities, and enhance its ability to serve as a regional anchor for food industry workforce development and community economic growth in Appalachia.Federal Project Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $330.7k | 9/22/25 |