Project Grant TA29652124
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $746,500 Project Grant to Grow Ohio Valley, Inc., a non-profit organization based in Wheeling, West Virginia. The grant is funded through the ARC's Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002), which aims to strengthen economic development, infrastructure, and community capacity across the Appalachian region. The grant will support Grow Ohio Valley, Inc.'s initiatives to develop and enhance local food systems, urban agriculture, and...
- Ohio University received a $714,286 Project Grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) on October 1, 2025, with completion targeted for September 30, 2027. This award supports community capacity building initiatives aligned with ARC's strategic objectives to strengthen economic growth and regional competitiveness across the 13-state Appalachian region, with the place of performance located in Ohio. While specific project...
- Summary: Ohio FY2025 STATEMAP Contributions 2025-2027 The U.S. Geological Survey, through the National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program (NCGMP, CFDA 15.810), awarded $850,564 to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources via cooperative agreement effective August 18, 2025, through August 17, 2027. The award funds the Ohio Geological Survey's geologic mapping initiative across Williams County and the entire state of Ohio. The project employs traditional and proven field mapping methodologies,...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $578,847 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to Rural Action Inc., a non-profit organization in Appalachian Ohio. The grant funds a workforce training program called the EXPRESS Project that will provide supportive transitional employment, skill-building, and job creation support for individuals affected by substance use disorder. Rural Action is partnering with Ohio University and Passion Works, a...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) awarded the Trumbull County Historical Society a $152,275 project grant on October 1, 2025, under the Museums for America program (CFDA 45.301) to develop an online, interactive mapping tool documenting over 30,000 individuals buried at Oakwood Cemetery in Warren, Ohio. The grant-funded project, scheduled for completion by September 30, 2027, will integrate archival collections from the Trumbull County...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $3,104,250 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Tuscarawas County Economic Development Corporation, Inc. The award, effective October 1, 2023, will support a range of community infrastructure projects in Ohio to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in the Appalachian region. Eligible activities include investing in critical infrastructure such as broadband, transportation, and...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $631,674 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to the Appalachian Center for Economic Networks (ACEnet), a non-profit community development corporation in Athens, Ohio. The award, with a period of performance from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, will support ACEnet's efforts to strengthen economic development, community capacity, and sustainable local food systems in the Appalachian Ohio region....
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Park Service (NPS) awarded $160,453 to the Ohio Historical Society (doing business as Ohio History Connection) on September 24, 2025, under the Historic Preservation Fund Grants-in-Aid for Competitive Grants program (CFDA 15.966). This project grant, with an ultimate completion date of April 30, 2029, funds survey and research activities in preparation for a National Register of Historic Places nomination focused on African American historic...
- Grant Award Summary The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded $157,370 to Ohio's Appalachian Country on October 1, 2025, under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002). The project is scheduled for completion by March 31, 2027, and will be performed in Ohio. While the specific products and services to be delivered are not detailed in the award documentation, the grant aligns with ARC's five strategic objectives: entrepreneurial and business development, resident education...
- The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded a $623,300 Project Grant under the Appalachian Area Development program (CFDA 23.002) to Rural Action Inc., a non-profit community development organization in Appalachian Ohio. The grant supports "Sector-Based Strategies" to strengthen the regional economy and build community capacity in Appalachia. Specifically, the funding will enable Rural Action to provide backbone support and collaborative leadership for the Central Appalachian...
EXPANDING INVISIBLE GROUND IN SOUTHEAST OHIO [AFTER A SUCCESSFUL FIRST YEAR, INVISIBLE GROUND IS CONTINUING TO GROW IN 2024. THERE ARE MORE SITES, STORIES, AND COMMUNITIES IN SOUTHEAST OHIO THAT WOULD BENEFIT FROM THESE MARKERS, AND THE HERITAGE TOURISM THAT CAN COME WITH A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE LIKE THAT OF AUGMENTED REALITY AND AUDIO STORYTELLING. WITH THIS GRANT, THE PROJECT WILL EXPAND INTO TWO MORE KEY AREAS OF OUR REGION FOR THE FIRST TIME, AND PARTNER WITH TWO ESTABLISHED COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS IN THOSE PLACES TO CREATE THESE NEW IMMERSIVE HISTORIC MARKERS IN NELSONVILLE, AND THE LITTLE CITIES OF BLACK DIAMOND REGION. THESE ADDITIONAL FOUR MARKERS, AND TWO ACCOMPANYING PODCAST EPISODES WILL LEVERAGE SUPPORT FOR ADDITIONAL PROJECTS IN THESE SAME COMMUNITIES.]
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $25.0k | 2/23/24 |