Project Grant ARC25C22451
- The federal Project Grant award in the amount of $801,584.00 was provided by the Appalachian Regional Commission (CFDA 23.002 Appalachian Area Development program) to the County of Forest, Pennsylvania to support community infrastructure development projects. The funding will be used over a period of three years from November 1, 2023 to October 31, 2026 to invest in critical infrastructure such as broadband, transportation, and water/wastewater systems, as well as economic development and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Town of Forest City received an $887,000 Project Grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), awarded September 1, 2025, with completion targeted for August 30, 2028. This award supports community infrastructure improvements designed to strengthen economic development, enhance workforce education and skills, and build community capacity within the Appalachian region. The funding advances ARC's...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Bedford County received a $113,545 Project Grant award from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), effective May 1, 2025, with a completion date of December 31, 2026. This award supports organizational capacity-building initiatives aligned with ARC's strategic mission to strengthen economic development and community resilience across the Appalachian region. While specific project deliverables are not...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded $1.61M to Westmoreland County Industrial Development Corp for a business site development project under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The grant, awarded on May 1, 2025, with a completion date of April 30, 2028, supports economic development infrastructure and site preparation activities designed to enhance business competitiveness and attract investment to the Appalachian region. The project...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded Pennsylvania Environmental Council, Inc. a $390,150 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) on September 1, 2025, with a completion date of August 31, 2028. This three-year initiative leverages regional cultural and natural assets while building local leadership capacity across Pennsylvania and the broader Appalachian region. The project aligns with ARC's strategic objectives to...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $1,096,000 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to Venango County, Pennsylvania. The grant will fund community infrastructure projects to strengthen broadband access, transportation networks, and water/wastewater systems across the region over a 3-year project period from August 1, 2023 to July 31, 2026. As both a prime grantee and sub-awardee, Venango County has previously leveraged federal grants to...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $2.625 million Project Grant to Birch River Public Service District on September 29, 2025, under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The grant, which extends through September 28, 2028, supports community infrastructure development in West Virginia aligned with ARC's strategic objectives to strengthen economic growth and build regional capacity. As a community infrastructure project, this award...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission awarded a $575,120 Project Grant to the Redevelopment Authority of Somerset County, Pennsylvania under the Appalachian Area Development federal grant program (CFDA 23.002). The three-year award running from February 2021 through February 2024 will support community infrastructure projects focused on strengthening the regional economy. Consistent with the grant program's goals of investing in critical infrastructure like broadband and transportation, as well as...
- The federal Project Grant award of $3,734,791.00 from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) supports a range of community infrastructure and economic development initiatives in Pennsylvania's Appalachian region. The grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, with a completion date of October 1, 2028, will be administered by the County of Lycoming, a local government entity serving as the county planning commission. Key project areas...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded $922,850 to the Northwest Pennsylvania Regional Planning & Development Commission on July 1, 2025, under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) for business technical assistance services. This 12-month project grant, concluding June 30, 2026, supports the regional organization's delivery of comprehensive business assistance and economic development services across the eight-county Appalachian region...
County of Forest received a $1.57M Project Grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), awarded on October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2028. This grant supports community infrastructure development initiatives within Forest County, Pennsylvania, consistent with ARC's mission to strengthen economic growth and build community capacity across the Appalachian region. The funding aligns with the program's strategic objectives to invest in critical infrastructure, including broadband expansion, transportation improvements, and water and wastewater systems, while supporting regional economic competitiveness. As the third ARC project grant awarded to County of Forest since 2021 (with prior awards totaling over $2.3M across all ARC grants), this award represents continued federal investment in the county's infrastructure and community development priorities. The three-year performance period provides County of Forest with resources to implement infrastructure projects that advance the county's strategic development plan and support sustainable economic development in this distressed Appalachian area.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.6m | 9/18/25 |