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Tennessee Appalachian Regional Commission Funding (TN) is sponsored by Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC). This funding supports economic development projects in middle and east Tennessee. Priorities include water and wastewater services to industries, basic services in rural areas, and unique community opportunities, aiming to enhance the quality of life and foster self-sustaining development in the Appalachian region.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Local communities in the 423 counties across 13 states that comprise the Appalachian region, including middle and east Tennessee. Encourages collaboration with state governments. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $1,000,000 for construction projects and $500,000 for non-construction projects. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Tennessee Appalachian Regional Commission Funding (TN) is funded by Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Tennessee. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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