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Dunkirk, Mina Each Receive $50,000 ARC Grant

April 4, 2025 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The City of Dunkirk and the Town of Mina have each been awarded $50,000 by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for their Internal Capacity Building Projects These projects will allow Dunkirk and Mina to implement an online reporting system … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Appalachian Regional Commission, City of Dunkirk, Town of Mina

Ripley Shovel Ready Site Project Receives $2 Million Grant

October 17, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Ripley Interstate Shovel Ready Site project is set to receive another $2 million in funding from the Appalachian Regional Commission. The $16 million project is expected to generate $60 million in private investment and create 320 new jobs in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Appalachian Regional Commission, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, FastNY program, Mark Geise, Ripley Interstate Shovel Ready Site

CCIDA Receives $1 Million For Ripley Shovel-Ready Site

September 27, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency's interstate shovel ready site project in Ripley is receiving $1 million. U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced the funding that will go toward extending electrical service to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Appalachian Regional Commission, Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Chuck Schumer, Ripley Interstate Shovel Ready Site

UPMC Chautauqua Receives Funding To Help People In Recovery Reenter Workforce

September 20, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

UPMC Chautauqua has been awarded more than $450,000 to help people in substance use recovery reenter the workplace. The $458,705 in funding is coming from the Appalachian Regional Commission’s (ARC) Investments Supporting Partnerships in Recovery … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Appalachian Regional Commission, Investments Supporting Partnerships In Recovery Ecosystems Initiative, Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County, Recovery Integrated Supportive Employment Recovery-to-Work Program, UPMC Chautauqua

Retool Conference To Feature Panel Discussions on Manufacturers Becoming Part of Clean Energy Supply Chain

June 10, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Retool'24 Conference will feature panel discussions by business experts and developers who work with manufacturers to help them become part of the clean energy supply chain ecosystem. The conference will take place Tuesday, June 11 at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Advanced Semiconductor Technologies Center, Alliance for Manufacturing and Technology, Appalachian Regional Commission, Benjamin Rand, BldgBoss, Carol Miller, Derek Johnson, Dwayne Caldwell, Eaton Microgrid, Enspi Technologies, Green Ducklings, Insyte Consulting, John Cerveny, Jonathan Bird, Joseph Stefko, Jude Auman, Kathleen Martin, Kristian Ravn, Ljungstrom, Manufacturing Extension Partnership, Mike Riedlinger, New Energy New York, New York Battery and Energy Storage Technology Consortium, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, NextCorps, NYSERDA, offshore wind turbines, ReTool Conference, Robert Kirslis, ROC2025, Ryan Case, Scale for ClimateTech, SecondMuse, Stacey Sabo, University of Buffalo

Westfield’s Amphitheatre Project Receives Additional Help

May 3, 2024 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Westfield's amphitheater and park updates are getting additional help through a federal grant. Congressman Nick Langworthy announced the village will receive a$131,514 grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission to help transform a vacant lot … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Appalachian Regional Commission, Chautauqua Creek, Nick Langworthy, Village of Westfield, Welch Trail

JCC Cuts Ribbon On New Occupational Therapy Clinic For Families

April 11, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Officials have cut the ribbon on Jamestown Community College's new occupational therapy clinic for families. The clinic was funded through a grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission. JCC Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Director … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Appalachian Regional Commission, Jamestown Community College, JCC Occupational Therapy Clinic For Families, Sarah Tranum

JCC Receives Grant To Open Pediatric Sensory Clinic

July 18, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Community College has received a grant to open a pediatric sensory clinic on its Jamestown campus. Funding for the clinic comes from a grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission. JCC Occupational Therapy Assistant Program Director … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Appalachian Regional Commission, Jamestown Community College, JCC Occupational Therapy Assistant Program, Michelle Godfrey, pediatric sensory clinic, Sarah Tranum

MHA Celebrates $500,000 Federal Grant That Will Help People in Recovery Return to Work

September 21, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A large crowd of community organizations and elected officials gathered at the Mental Health Association Tuesday to celebrate the award of a $500,000 grant that will help people in recovery return to the workforce. MHA Executive Director Steven … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Appalachian Regional Commission, Chautauqua County Jail, Investments Supporting Partnerships In Recovery Ecosystems Initiative, Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County, St. Bernard's Blessed Dog Biscuits, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Steven Cobb

MHA Receives $500,000 Grant to Fight Substance Use Disorder Crisis

September 13, 2022 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand have announced $500,000 in federal funding for the Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County. The funding was allocated by the Appalachian Regional Commission’s (ARC) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Appalachian Regional Commission, Chuck Schumer, Kirsten Gillibrand, Mental Health Association in Chautauqua County

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