Fayette County Commission Archive

For a feasibility study and business plan to capitalize on economic opportunity in the food and farm sector in southern West Virginia

To provide medically-indicated food to people in need in partnership with healthcare providers and professional dieticians

For expansion of collaborative programs to support regional harm reduction services and drug recovery

To provide mobile dental services to low-income West Virginia adults in underserved rural areas (over two years)

To support a multi-faceted agriculture project to provide employment and entrepreneurial opportunities, especially to veterans (over two years)

To support development of community-based senior living concepts

For creation, in partnership with RESA 2, Marshall University’s Harless Center, and Carnegie Mellon University’s CREATE Lab, of out-of-school learning projects and virtual field trips for middle school history classes (over two years)

To support growth in production capacity among local farmers and new farming ventures through increased marketing to consumers through mobile and permanent market locations

For creation of five in-depth profiles of Appalachian innovators to be communicated to the public via multiple media forms, and directly to educators

For development and implementation of the collaborative agreement executed by the administrations of Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio in October, 2015 to enhance economic development from shale gas