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Find similar grantsPOWER Initiative is sponsored by Appalachian Regional Commission. The POWER (Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization) Initiative targets federal resources to projects that help coal communities expand local and regional economies, including food economies, entrepreneurship, and workforce development.
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POWER Initiative Application Information - Appalachian Regional Commission POWER Initiative Application Information The Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization (POWER) Initiative targets federal resources to expand economic opportunities for coal communities by creating high-quality, in-demand jobs, attracting new sources of private investment, and providing comprehensive workforce services and skills training.
This NOSA gives an overview of the ARC’s POWER Initiative, and the requirements for completing a grant application for FY26 funding. Required letters of intent (LOIs) were due May 22, 2026, and full applications are were July 8, 2026. Watch this pre-application webinar recording to help you learn more about ARC, the POWER Initiative, project proposal requirements, and qualities of a well-rounded application.
State Program Manager Contacts ARC Project Performance Measures Research and Data Resources County-Level Coal Employment and Production Data An Economic Analysis of the Appalachian Coal Industry Ecosystem Private-Sector Employment in Appalachia Have a question about the POWER Initiative? Email us at power@arc. gov .
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Projects must be located in Appalachia's coal-impacted communities and align with ARC's strategic plan goals, often supporting multi-faceted projects involving construction and non-construction activities, business incu…. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows nearly $54 million awarded to 64 projects in 2023. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
POWER Initiative is funded by Appalachian Regional Commission. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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