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Download full textAppalachian Regional Commission, Washington, DC. – 2000
In 2000, the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), in cooperation with local development districts, nonprofit organizations, and many small municipalities, expanded programs to help Appalachia's distressed counties become economically competitive. The effort calls for increased funding for technical assistance and capacity building in distressed…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Counties, Economic Development, Economically Disadvantaged
Appalachian Regional Commission, Washington, DC. – 2001
In fiscal year 2001, the Appalachian Regional Commission invested $63.6 million in 469 economic and human development (nonhighway) projects and $389.6 million in highway projects in Appalachia. The Commission launched a new initiative to promote the development of telecommunications infrastructure, especially in distressed counties. The Commission…
Descriptors: Access to Computers, Annual Reports, Economic Development, Entrepreneurship
