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DDAA Board Member Newslines: April 2023

DDAA is pleased to share the first edition of Newslines, a regular post from board members sharing what’s happening in LDDs across Appalachia. Our first edition features DDAA President Jeffrey Box and the Northeastern Pennsylvania Alliance (NEPA Alliance) in Pennsylvania.

News

ARC Seeking Applicants for Region’s Leading Economic Development Training Opportunity

Appalachian Regional Commission Hears From State, Federal Leaders in Virtual “Roadshow”

Main Spotlight: A New Housing Guidebook for Local Leaders

NTIA to States: BEAD Challenge Process is a Must, Here’s What We Propose

NRECA: Congress Should Reform Permitting to Reduce Broadband Costs, Delays

Diminishing Rural Health Care And What’s Happening In Coal States, This West Virginia Morning

Biden Promises Lifeline to Coal Communities

Research

Environmental Protection Agency – Disaster-Resilient Design Concepts

Interagency Working Group on Coal and Power Plant Communities and Economic Revitalization – Revitalizing Energy Communities: Two-Year Report to the President

Grant Opportunities

READY LDDs

Deadline: Rolling (cycle closes March 31, 2023)

Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities

Deadline: June 13, 2023

Energy Improvements in Rural or Remote Areas

Deadline: June 28, 2023

Strategic Economic and Community Development (SECD)

Deadline: N/A

National Scenic Byways Program (NSBP)

Deadline: N/A

Economic Adjustment Assistance

Deadline: Rolling

Travel, Tourism and Outdoor Recreation

Deadline: Rolling

Appalachian Regional Initiative for Stronger Economies

Deadline: Rolling

Child Care Technical Assistance Network Stabilization Grant

Deadline: TBD

Events

Fourth Economy

Unlocking Outdoor Recreation for All

May 3, 2023

Webinar

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New Growth Innovation Network

Strengthening Economic Recovery: Weaving Equity into Regional Growth

May 10, 2023

Webinar

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Opportunity Appalachia

Opportunity Appalachia Investor Convening

May 31 – June 01, 2023

Virtual Conference

More Information

Development District Association of Appalachia

Building the Case for Your Local Development District

Ongoing – Anytime, Any Place

More Information

Price: Free

Development District Association of Appalachia

Improving Customer Service at Local Development Districts

Ongoing – Anytime, Any Place

More Information

Price: Free

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