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ED25HDQ0G0024

Project Grant

Overview

Grant Description
The Eastern Kentucky Runway Recompete Plan, led by Shaping Our Appalachian Region (SOAR), aims to connect prime-age residents to resources and training for good jobs in a region of Eastern Kentucky heavily impacted by the decline of coal mining.

Sectors of focus include healthcare, renewable energy, and remote jobs.

This project will construct a facility to train individuals for healthcare positions (LPNs, MAs, CNAs).
Funding Goals
PHASE 1 OF THE COMPETITION IDENTIFIED FINALISTS THAT MADE A CLEAR CASE FOR THE NEEDS AND OPPORTUNITIES OF THEIR CHOSEN GEOGRAPHY AND SUCCESSFULLY ARTICULATED A PLAN TO ADDRESS THOSE NEEDS. PHASE 2 OF THE COMPETITION WILL MAKE IMPLEMENTATION AWARDS BASED ON THE LIKELIHOOD OF AN APPLICANT TO RAISE PRIME-AGE EMPLOYMENT AND WAGES, AND PROMOTE LONG-TERM ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.
Place of Performance
Lexington, Kentucky 40505-4808 United States
Geographic Scope
Single Zip Code
Appalachian Regional Healthcare was awarded Eastern Kentucky Workforce Development Project Project Grant ED25HDQ0G0024 worth $3,652,996 from Economic Development Administration in December 2024 with work to be completed primarily in Lexington Kentucky United States. The grant has a duration of 2 years 4 months and was awarded through assistance program 11.040 Distressed Area Recompete Pilot Program. The Project Grant was awarded through grant opportunity FY 2023 Distressed Area Recompete Pilot Program Phase 2.

Status
(Ongoing)

Last Modified 8/29/25

Period of Performance
12/15/24
Start Date
4/15/27
End Date
31.0% Complete

Funding Split
$3.7M
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$3.7M
Total Obligated
100.0% Federal Funding
0.0% Non-Federal Funding

Activity Timeline

Interactive chart of timeline of amendments to ED25HDQ0G0024

Additional Detail

Award ID FAIN
ED25HDQ0G0024
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
None
Awardee Classifications
Nonprofit With 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other Than An Institution Of Higher Education)
Awarding Office
1331K5 DEPT OF COMMERCE EDA
Funding Office
1331K5 DEPT OF COMMERCE EDA
Awardee UEI
MXUKTEJZLNL4
Awardee CAGE
4K6P9
Performance District
KY-06
Senators
Mitch McConnell
Rand Paul
Modified: 8/29/25