Kanawha County Commission

Kanawha County Commission is a local government entity registered in SAM.gov since 2007, located in Charleston, West Virginia. As a U.S. Local Government and County-level organization, the commission serves the Kanawha County region by managing and executing various federal grant-funded initiatives that support community development, environmental remediation, public safety, and infrastructure improvements. The organization is structured as a parent entity and has demonstrated consistent engagement with federal grant opportunities across multiple agencies, focusing on addressing critical local needs and supporting regional economic and community enhancement efforts.

Through its federal grant awards, Kanawha County Commission has executed a diverse range of projects funded by agencies including the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Bureau of Justice Assistance, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Appalachian Regional Commission, and National Resources Conservation Service. These grants have supported critical initiatives such as brownfield site assessments and cleanup planning, waterline extension projects, emergency management protective measures, public park repairs, COVID-19 response efforts, and community development programs. The commission has received cooperative agreements and project grants targeting environmental remediation, economic development, infrastructure improvements, and public safety. Notable sub-grant partners have included the Division of Emergency Management, West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, and various local community organizations. The grants have facilitated activities like conducting environmental site assessments, supporting first responders, implementing addiction recovery programs, providing immunization services, and addressing disaster-related infrastructure damages.