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Find similar grantsAppalachian Regional Commission Area Development Program is sponsored by Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC). ARC's Area Development program empowers Appalachian communities to work with their state governments to design impactful projects that strengthen infrastructure, businesses, and the workforce.
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Area Development Program - Appalachian Regional Commission ARC’s Area Development program relies on a flexible “bottom up” approach to economic development, empowering Appalachian communities to work with their state governments to design impactful investment opportunities supporting our mission and investment priorities .
All ARC Area Development grant proposals originate at the state level in consultation with the ARC state program manager . Managing Construction Projects ARC’s investments in roads, buildings, water systems, broadband networks and other brick-and-mortar projects are administered by a designated Basic Agency, a federal or state public agency experienced at managing federal construction grants.
Basic Agencies oversee environmental reviews, construction progress, grant payments and reimbursements, and all federal, state and local compliance issues. ARC’s Basic Agency Partners Managing Non-Construction Projects ARC’s non-construction investments in workforce training, food systems, asset development and other human capital initiatives are mostly managed directly by ARC staff.
Successful grant applications will be assigned to an appropriate ARC subject matter expert who will monitor progress and facilitate payments. Access to Capital Projects Access to Capital projects help local organizations deploy capital investment and financing for entrepreneurs and small businesses. Projects have unique application requirements and operating guidelines.
Broadband projects help address unmet needs and create connections to help Appalachian communities thrive. Projects have unique application requirements and operating guidelines. Local Access Road Projects Local Access Road projects offer flexible funding to connect communities to regional transportation networks.
Projects have unique application requirements and operating guidelines. If you’re interested in applying for an Area Development grant, check out these resources. If you’ve already received an Area Development award, use these resources to manage your grant.
ARC’s Investment Priorities for Appalachia State Plans and Strategies Match Requirements for ARC Grants
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Local governments, non-profit organizations, and other entities in West Virginia's Appalachian counties are eligible. The application process begins at the state government level. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Appalachian Regional Commission Area Development Program is funded by Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in West Virginia. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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