July 19th, 2024 by WCBC Radio

Governor Jim Justice announced on Thursday Appalachian Regional Commission grant funding recommendations for 11 projects across West Virginia.

The West Virginia Department of Economic Development administers the state’s Appalachian Regional Commission program that provides financial and technical assistance for economic development and infrastructure projects.

The ARC will consider projects for rural water and sewer projects, West Virginia Main Street programs, and assistance to small and medium sized businesses to become more competitive.  Justice said these programs would be beneficial across the state…