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7/12/2023 CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice today announced over $18 million in Appalachian Regional Commission grant funding recommendations for 11 projects across West Virginia. The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) is an economic development partnership agency of the federal government and 13 state governments across the Appalachian region. ARC’s mission is to innovate, partner, and invest to build community capacity Read More…
ARC NEWS This week, ARC issued a Request for Proposals for our 2023 Investments Supporting Partnerships in Recovery Ecosystems (INSPIRE) Initiative! Up to $13 million is available for recovery-to-work projects that will help Appalachians overcome substance use disorder, reenter the workforce, and contribute to their communities. Since April 2021, ARC has invested $28.1 million in 84 INSPIRE projects that address Appalachia’s substance use disorder crisis Read More…
Washington, DC — U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, and both members of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced a $2.5 million grant through the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for the Phase 1 renovation of the Minnie Hamilton Hospital in Read More…
GLENVILLE, WV – Glenville State University will be offering free cybersecurity training as a part of the Cybersecurity and Safety Workforce Development Initiative. The Initiative aims to create a more vibrant economic future for the coal-impacted North Central region of West Virginia. The training will lead to certifications and national industry-recognized credentials for high paying and Read More…
