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Appalachian Regional Development (See individual Appalachian Programs) is sponsored by APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION. To help the regional economy become more competitive by putting in place the building blocks for self-sustaining economic development, while continuing to provide special assistance to the Region's most distressed counties and areas. This program focuses on activities which support ARC's mission to innovate, partner, and invest to build community capacity and strengthen economic growth in Appalachia. Activities funded must advance ARC's strategic plan. Specific program goals are: (1) Invest in entrepreneurial and business development strategies that strengthen Appalachia's economy; (2) Increase the education, knowledge, skills, and health of residents to work and succeed in Appalachia; (3) Invest in critical infrastructure—especially broadband; transportation, including the Appalachian Development Highway System; and water/wastewater systems; (4) Strengthen Appalachia's community and economic development potential by leveraging the Region's natural and cultural heritage assets; and (5) Build the capacity and skills of current and next-generation leaders and organizations to innovate, collaborate, and advance community and economic development. Specific objectives were developed for each goal. Grants are made either directly by the Commission or grants may supplement other Federal grants. This listing is currently active. Program number: 23.001. Last updated on 2017-09-17.
Application snapshot: target deadline rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows; published funding information Funding amounts vary by year and recipient.; eligibility guidance States, and through the States, public bodies and private nonprofit organizations. All proposed projects must meet the requirements of the State Appalachian plan and the annual State strategy statement, both of which must be approved annually by the Commission. Eligible applicant types include: Interstate, Local (includes State-designated lndian Tribes, excludes institutions of higher education and hospitals, Intrastate, State, Other public institution/organization, Private nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals), Profit organization, Government - General.
Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: States, and through the States, public bodies and private nonprofit organizations. All proposed projects must meet the requirements of the State Appalachian plan and the annual State strategy statement, both of which must be approved annually by the Commission. Eligible applicant types include: Interstate, Local (includes State-designated lndian Tribes, excludes institutions of higher education and hospitals, Intrastate, State, Other public institution/organization, Private nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals), Profit organization, Government - General. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Funding amounts vary by year and recipient. Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
Appalachian Development Highway System is sponsored by APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION. To provide a highway system which, in conjunction with other federally-aided highways, will open up areas with development potential within Appalachia where commerce and communication have been inhibited by lack of adequate access. This listing is currently active. Program number: 23.003. Last updated on 2017-09-17. Application snapshot: target deadline rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows; published funding information Funding amounts vary by year and recipient.; eligibility guidance State governments only are eligible for development highways within their Appalachian portions. Eligible applicant types include: State (includes District of Columbia, public institutions of higher education and hospitals). Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Appalachian Local Development District Assistance is sponsored by APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION. To provide planning and development resources in multicounty areas; to help develop the technical competence essential to sound development assistance; and to meet the objectives stated under the program entitled Appalachian Regional Development (23.001). This listing is currently active. Program number: 23.009. Last updated on 2017-09-17. Application snapshot: target deadline rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows; published funding information Funding amounts vary by year and recipient.; eligibility guidance Multicounty organizations certified by the State. Eligible applicant types include: Local (includes State-designated lndian Tribes, excludes institutions of higher education and hospitals. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
Appalachian Research, Technical Assistance, and Demonstration Projects is sponsored by APPALACHIAN REGIONAL COMMISSION. To expand the knowledge of the region to the fullest extent possible by means of research (including investigations, studies, technical assistance and demonstration projects) in order to assist the Commission in accomplishing the objectives of the Act, and implementation of the ARC strategic plan. This listing is currently active. Program number: 23.011. Last updated on 2017-09-17. Application snapshot: target deadline rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows; published funding information Funding amounts vary by year and recipient.; eligibility guidance Qualified candidates with subject matter experience who respond to Commission issued requests for proposals that are advertised on the Appalachian Regional Commission website (www.arc.gov). Eligible applicant types include: Public nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals), Specialized group (e.g. health professionals, students, veterans), Small business (less than 500 employees), Profit organization, Private nonprofit institution/organization (includes institutions of higher education and hospitals), Other private institutions/organizations, Anyone/general public. Use the official notice and source links for final requirements, attachment checklists, allowable costs, and submission instructions before applying.
