FY 2023 Appalachian Regional Initiative for Stronger Economies (ARISE)

WHAT DOES IT FUND? The purpose of this program is to foster creative collaboration across state lines to produce a more robust and sustainable regional economy, including creating economic mobility; addressing historic inequities for marginalized, underserved, and under-represented communities; and producing high quality employment for workers who reside in the Appalachian Region. Click here for more information.

WHO'S ELIGIBLE? Local and state governments, local development districts, Indian tribes, special purpose units of a state or local government engaged in economic or infrastructure development activities, higher education institutions, and public or private nonprofit organizations or associations

TOTAL FUNDING AMOUNT? $80 million

WHEN'S IT DUE? October 31, 2023