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Appalachian Regional Commission POWER Initiative

Appalachian Regional Commission

Status Published
Posted Date Jan 20, 2026
Close Date May 1, 2026 (Fixed)
Rural Tier Rural Exclusive
Summary

Targets communities affected by job losses in coal mining, coal power plant operations, and coal-related supply chain industries. Funds workforce training, broadband expansion, and entrepreneurship programs.

Funding Information
Min award $25,000
Max award $1,500,000
Total funding $30,000,000
Match pct $20
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