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Federal Initiative Encourages Developing a Competitive Workforce $55 Million Available in Federal Grants for Eligible Projects Within 14 New York State Counties RFP is ; LOIs Due March 5, 2021; Final Applications Due April 16, 2021 by 5 pm The New York Department of State today announced the availability of $55 million in federal grants through the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to diversify economies in communities and regions affected by job losses in coal mining, coal power plant operations and coal-related supply chain industries. The funds will be made available through the ARC’s Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization (POWER) Initiative program, providing implementation grants up to $1.5 million and planning grants up to $50,000 for projects within the 14 counties within New York’s federally-designated Appalachian Region.

New yorkUnited statesGilc quinionesTim thomasRossana rosadoDoreenm harrisBasil seggosInitiative to diversify coalDivision of local government servicesInitiative encourages developinga competitive workforceNew york power authorityAppalachian regional commissionYork power authorityYork state department of environmental conservationFor immediateYork state department