Ohio's Appalachian Region Receives $6M in Funding for Economic Development

Governor announces latest round of development grants benefitting Ohio’s Appalachian region

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jim Tressel, and Ohio Department of Development Director Lydia Mihalik on Tuesday announced more than $6 million in funding from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) will be directed toward five projects…

Ohio's Appalachian region receives $6M in funding for economic development

Five projects supporting economic development in communities impacted by the downturn of the coal industry were awarded more than $6 million.

YSU, Niles Receive Appalachian Regional Commission Grants

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Youngstown State University and the city of Niles were awarded Appalachian Regional Commission grants to support workforce training and infrastructure improvements. The grants are part of more than $6 million in funding from the Appalachian Regional Commission that will be directed toward five projects supporting workforce and economic development in communities impacted […] The post YSU, Niles Receive Appalachian Regional Commi…