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ARC Funding

FY2023 Area Development Grant Program 

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  • ARC Press Release - January 2023
  • FY2024 Appalachian Regional Commission Schedule

Eligible proposals must be consistent with one of ARC's investment goals:
  • GOAL 1: Economic Opportunities - Entrepreneurial and business development strategies
  • GOAL 2: Ready Workforce - Education, knowledge, skills and health or residents to work and succeed in Appalachia
  • GOAL 3: Critical Infrastructure - Broadband, water and wastewater systems
  • GOAL 4: Building Regional Culture and Tourism - Leveraging the Region's natural and cultural heritage assets
  • GOAL 5: Leadership & Community Capacity - Build the capacity and skills of current and next-generation leaders and organizations to innovate, collaborate, and advance community and economic development

Eligible entities include incorporated non-for-profits, municipalities (towns, villages counties) and other public entities such as IDAs and educational institutions in the member counties.  Eligible maximum amount funded: $250,000.  Funds must be matched at least dollar per dollar with cash and/or in-kind goods or services depending upon the type of proposal.  Funds must be used for new activities/programs, or for an expansion of activities/programs.  Funding of existing programs is not an eligible expense.​
2024 GRANT TIMELINE
ACTIVITY
January 30, 2023
Call-out for Letters of Intent/Calendar Released
Tues. February 14, 2023
ARC General Information Session/ Zoom Webinar 
​10:00 AM - 12 Noon - RSVP to Dr. Fileve T. Palmer fpalmer@southerntierwest.org
Wed. March 15
Deadline: Letter of Intent by 4:00 PM email to: fpalmer@southerntierwest.org
Fri. March 31
Notification: LOI Status Communicated to Organizations and Municipalities
Fri. June 2
Deadline: Pre-application by 4:00 PM e-mail to fpalmer@southerntierwest.org
Thurs. July 13 (Tentatively)
Presentation of Proposals at STW Board Meeting; times for individual presentations
Fri. August 25
Deadline: Draft of full, final application's; all documents by 4:00 PM e-mail to fpalmer@southerntierwest.org
Fri. September 22
Deadline: Full final applications; all documents by 4:00 PM email to fpalmer@southerntierwest.org
June 2024
Notification: ​Applicants notified of grant status Potential start date of awarded projects
​For assistance contact: Dr. Fileve T. Palmer – ARC Area Development grant manager -­ftpalmer@southerntierwest.org (716) 945-5301 x 2205

ARC GUIDANCE/APPLICATION MATERIALS
  • Application Instructions
  • ARC Grant Nuts & Bolts FY2024
  • Guidance & NYS Strategies​
PREAPPLICATION
  • Letter Of Intent Fillable Form
  • NYS Table 3-2b ARC Project Workplan & Timeline
  • Pre-app Budget B Non-construction
  • Project Narrative
FINAL APPLICATION ​​FORMS AND TABLES
  • ARC FY2020 NYS Sustainability Phased Effort
  • ARC Application Table of Contents
  • ARC Memorandum of Understanding
  • Certification Form​Table 4.1 Fund Source
  • Commitments & Uses ​​
  • NYS Self-Sufficiency
  • One Page Summary
  • Table 4.2 Budget Format
  • SF 424 Fillable
  • SF 424A Budget Non-Construction
  • SF 424B-VI.1. Non-Construction
  • SF 424C Construction
  • SF 424D Construction

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  • Home
  • About
    • Our Team
    • Board of Directors
    • Counties We Serve
    • Affiliations >
      • NYSAWG
      • STEDO
      • STERA
      • STW Angel Fund
      • STW Development Foundation
      • Western Region Corporation
    • Designations
    • Committees
  • Funding
    • ARC Funding
    • EDA Funding
  • Programs
    • Broadband
    • Clean Energy Communities
    • Climate Smart Communities
    • Economic Development
    • GIS
    • Local Foods
    • Local Government >
      • 2023 CAP Members
      • 2022 CAP Members
      • 2021 CAP Members
      • 2020 CAP Members
    • Water Source Management
  • Training
    • Local Government Conference
    • Fall Planning & Zoning Training
    • Archived Training 2023
    • Archived Training 2022
    • Archived Training 2021
    • Archived Training 2020
  • Publications
  • Links