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Grants and Opportunities (Appalachian Regional Commission)

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Agency: Appalachian Regional Commission
Funding: Varies by project and program (e.g., READY Grants to Grow awarded over $11.6 million across 47 organizations; READY Community Foundations awarded nearly $564,000 to 23 community foundations).
Deadline: Check Source
Status: Active
Eligibility: State and local government entities, Indian tribes, institutions of higher education, and nonprofit organizations within the Appalachian Region.

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The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) invests in economic and community development through grants. While not exclusively for media literacy, ARC grants align with investment priorities in their strategic plan and reflect state plans and strategies.

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Eligibility Requirements

State and local government entities, Indian tribes, institutions of higher education, and nonprofit organizations within the Appalachian Region.

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Who can apply for Grants and Opportunities (Appalachian Regional Commission)?

According to the current listing, eligibility includes: State and local government entities, Indian tribes, institutions of higher education, and nonprofit organizations within the Appalachian Region. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.

How much funding does Grants and Opportunities (Appalachian Regional Commission) offer?

The current listing shows varies by project and program (e.g., READY Grants to Grow awarded over $11.6 million across 47 organizations; READY Community Foundations awarded nearly $564,000 to 23 community foundations). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.

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Grants and Opportunities (Appalachian Regional Commission) is funded by Appalachian Regional Commission. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.

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