Project Grant ARC25C22429
- 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...
- 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 federal Project Grant award of $500,000.00 was provided by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The award, with a performance period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, was granted to the Big Sandy Area Development District, Inc. (BSADD), a non-profit organization based in Prestonsburg, Kentucky. The funding will support BSADD's delivery of business technical assistance services across the Appalachian region. This...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded a $379,850 Project Grant to Appalachian Artisan Center of Kentucky, Inc. under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) on October 18, 2025, with completion targeted for October 18, 2028. The Center will deliver workforce training and studio instruction in fiber and ceramic arts, implement marketing campaigns to promote these cultural heritage disciplines, and support community development initiatives across...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $250,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Kentucky Mountain Regional Recreation Authority Incorporated, also doing business as First Frontier Appalachian Trails, with an award date of October 1, 2023 and a completion date of September 30, 2026. This grant supports a wide range of activities to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region, including...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded Foundation For Appalachian Kentucky Inc. a Project Grant of $631,381.00 under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) on September 1, 2025, with completion targeted for August 31, 2028. The award supports an Educational Achievement/Attainment initiative in Kentucky, aligning with ARC's strategic objectives to increase the education, knowledge, skills, and health of residents across the Appalachian region. Given the awardee's...
- 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,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a Project Grant of $200,306 to City Fields on September 1, 2025, under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) for a housing initiative in Tennessee. The award has an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2027. While the specific deliverables for this particular award are not detailed in the provided documentation, the funding aligns with ARC's strategic objectives to strengthen community and economic...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $2,321,912 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to Sunset Holler Inc., a non-profit organization based in Richmond, Virginia. The grant will support the development of a Community Facility project with a performance period from August 1, 2024 to July 30, 2027. The Appalachian Area Development program provides comprehensive federal funding to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $350,000 Project Grant to M-Ark Project Inc., a non-profit organization, under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The grant period runs from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024. The funding will support business technical assistance and community development activities in the Appalachian region to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity. Specific objectives include investing in entrepreneurial and...
Federal Grant Award Summary On September 1, 2025, the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded Buffalo Trace Area Development District, Inc. a Project Grant of $212,300 under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) for Community Revitalization activities in Kentucky. The award carries a completion date of September 1, 2028, and supports the ARC's strategic mission to strengthen economic growth and build community capacity across the Appalachian region. While the specific products and services to be delivered under this award are not detailed in the grant documents provided, the funding aligns with ARC's core program objectives, which typically include entrepreneurial and business development, workforce and education initiatives, critical infrastructure improvements, and community economic development activities that leverage regional natural and cultural assets. Buffalo Trace Area Development District, Inc., a regional development organization based in Maysville, Kentucky, brings substantial experience in administering federal grant programs focused on community development and social services. This award represents one of many projects the ARC has funded to support distressed areas and foster self-sustaining economic development within Appalachia. The three-year project timeline indicates a sustained commitment to implementing community revitalization strategies that conform to Kentucky's approved State Development Plan and Strategy Statement under ARC guidelines.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $212.3k | 9/16/25 |