ARC

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ARC is a U.S. federal–state regional economic development agency focused on improving economic growth and quality of life in the Appalachian region.

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ARC canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. federal–state regional economic development agency
appliesToRegion 420 counties in the Appalachian region
country United States
fieldOfWork business development
community capacity building
infrastructure development
regional economic development
workforce development
foundedBy United States Congress
fundingSource U.S. federal government appropriations
state government contributions
hasComponent federal co-chair
governors of member states
hasMemberState Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
inception 1965
jurisdiction Appalachian region
legalBasis Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965
purpose improve economic growth in the Appalachian region
improve quality of life in the Appalachian region
regionServed Appalachian counties from southern New York to northern Mississippi
shortName ARC
website https://www.arc.gov/

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Appalachian Regional Commission shortName ARC
subject linked to: ARC