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Find similar grantsThis grant funds projects that foster self-sustaining economic growth and enhance the quality of life in eligible Appalachian counties in Alabama.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible Appalachian counties in Alabama. A cost sharing/matching of 50% of the total award is required. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) Annual Area Development Grant is funded by Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) in partnership with the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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