READY Grants to Grow
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Eligible Recipients:
- Educational Institutions
- Local Governments
- Native/Tribal Entities
- Non-profits
- Private Sector
- State Governments
- Territories
Program Purpose:
- Economic Development
- Strategy and Planning
Reserved for Energy
Communities?
No
Upcoming Milestones:
A pre-application webinar will be held on October 10, 2024 at 11 AM EST. Register here.
- Submit a letter of intent to apply by November 1, 2024, which is required to access the application portal.
- Submit an application by February 14, 2025.
Bureau/Office:
Funded by:
Appalachian Regional Commission
Overview
Ready Grants Grow is for organizations seeking to build individual, organizational and/or community capacity across the region.
Project goals must include the following:
- Individual capacity, including staff training or professional development;
- Organizational capacity, including internal strategic planning or expanding services; and/or
- Community capacity, including launching a community-led planning process or hiring a planning contractor.
Related Resources
Additional information is available on the Resources page.Funding Details
Funding Source:
- Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL)
Funding Type:
Grant - no match
Total Amount Available:
$9,000,000
Limit per Applicant:
$500,000
Estimated Awards:
Applicant Guidance
Contact Information
For questions email [email protected]