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Appalachian Regional Commission — ARISE & POWER

Appalachian Regional Commission

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Rolling / OpenLast verified: 2026-03-15

About This Grant

Competitive grants for economic diversification and workforce development in coal-impacted and distressed Appalachian communities through the ARISE and POWER initiatives.

Grant Summary

Appalachian Regional Commission — ARISE & POWER is a Appalachian Regional Commission grant providing $100K to $1.5M for nonprofit, municipality, university. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.

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Focus Areas

economic developmentworkforce developmentcommunity development

Eligibility

  • Eligible org types: nonprofit, municipality, university
nonprofitmunicipalityuniversity

Requirements

  • See program NOFO for full requirements

How to Apply

Funding Range

$100K$1.5M

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Complexity
High
  1. 1Confirm your organization is eligible for Appalachian Regional Commission — ARISE & POWER from Appalachian Regional Commission, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
  2. 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
  3. 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
  4. 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to Appalachian Regional Commission before the deadline.
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Appalachian Regional Commission — ARISE & POWER: Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the Appalachian Regional Commission — ARISE & POWER?

Appalachian Regional Commission — ARISE & POWER is offered by Appalachian Regional Commission and is generally open to nonprofit, municipality, university. It is available across 13 states. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.

How much funding does the Appalachian Regional Commission — ARISE & POWER provide?

Appalachian Regional Commission — ARISE & POWER provides between $100K and $1.5M per award from Appalachian Regional Commission. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.

When is the Appalachian Regional Commission — ARISE & POWER deadline?

Appalachian Regional Commission — ARISE & POWER accepts applications on a rolling or ongoing basis, so there is no single fixed deadline. Confirm current timing with the funder, Appalachian Regional Commission, before you apply, and submit as early as possible because rolling programs can close once funds are committed.

How do you apply for the Appalachian Regional Commission — ARISE & POWER?

To apply for Appalachian Regional Commission — ARISE & POWER, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Appalachian Regional Commission.

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