 Appalachia is a 205,000-square-mile region that follows the spine of the Appalachian Mountains from southern New York to northern Mississippi. |
 SPOTLIGHTRegistration Now Open for 2010 DDAA Annual Conference
The 2010 Development District Association of Appalachia conference, to be held February 28–March 2, will focus on energy efficiency in Appalachia. Intermodal Networks Can Boost Appalachia's Economy, ARC Study Shows
The study Network Appalachia: Access to Global Opportunity develops a comprehensive transportation strategy to ensure the domestic and international market access necessary for Appalachia to successfully compete in the global economy. Applications Now Being Accepted for Summer 2010 ARC-ORNL Programs for Students and Teachers
Recruiting has begun for two ARC-Oak Ridge National Laboratory programs in summer 2010: a two-week math-science-technology institute for high school students and teachers, and a one-week science camp for middle school students. Report Details Economic Benefits of Energy-Efficiency Policies
Implementing energy-efficiency policies in Appalachia could help create tens of thousands of jobs and save billions in energy costs to Appalachian consumers over the next 20 years, according to the 2009 ARC study Energy Efficiency in Appalachia.
Recovery Act (Stimulus) Grant Information
ARC has compiled a list of federal agency Web pages with information on Recovery Act grant opportunities relevant to community and economic development in Appalachia. Information from ARC's webinars on these grant opportunities is also available.
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