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Appalachian Regional Commission
40 Fellows Graduate from the Appalachian Leadership Institute 
- Ashley Hill

Following completion of the Appalachian Regional Commission’s eight-month economic development training program, graduates bring new skills and vision to their work strengthening Appalachian communities.   CHARLESTON, WV, June 11, 2026—The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) is [...]

ARC Seeks Applicants for Economic Revitalization Projects in Appalachia’s Coal Communities
- Chris Hodes
ARC Seeks Applicants for Economic Revitalization Projects in Appalachia’s Coal Communities

Letters of intent are due May 22, 2026, for funding through ARC’s POWER Initiative, which creates new opportunities in Appalachian coal communities.  Washington, D.C., May 5, 2026—Today, the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) issued a notice [...]

In Memoriam: Dr. Jesse L. White, Jr.
- Doris Charouel
In Memoriam: Dr. Jesse L. White, Jr.

We honor the memory of former ARC Federal Co-Chair Dr. Jesse L. White, Jr., who passed away on April 17, 2026 at the age of 81. Dr. White served as [...]

ARC Seeks Applicants for Projects Supporting Appalachians in Recovery from Substance Use Disorder 
- Chris Hodes
ARC Seeks Applicants for Projects Supporting Appalachians in Recovery from Substance Use Disorder 

Letters of intent are due May 12, 2026, for funding through ARC’s INSPIRE Initiative, which seeks to help Appalachians in recovery enter and reenter the workforce.  Washington, D.C., April 21, 2026—Today, the Appalachian [...]

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You immediately feel the contrast between the sharp, cold spring wind and the warm, lively activity of the farm’s seasonal…

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