The Pittsburgh Trust for Cultural Resources Archive

For the 2022 Dollar Bank Three Rivers Arts Festival

For Focus Forward’s fourth symposium “West Virginia’s New Narrative” a gathering of business, government and education leaders to explore forward-thinking ideas aimed to strengthen West Virginia’s workforce and economy

To provide strategic support for implementation and expansion of Wild, Wonderful, and Healthy West Virginia (over three years)

To grow the outdoor recreational tourism market in the tri-state area by providing marketing and coaching support to area planners and businesses to capitalize on new outdoor recreation assets

For the redevelopment of the old Hazelwood Brewery property to house three craft beer brewers which will provide opportunities for entrepreneurship and jobs in the Hazelwood community (over two years)

To expand the Explore the New Manufacturing workforce/STEM education programs to provide experiential learning opportunities for students and teachers

For a mini-grants program designed to encourage, facilitate, and recognize innovative instructional programs in schools across southwestern Pennsylvania and and northern West Virginia

To support catalytic grantmaking that enables schools and out-of-school programs to test audacious ideas around redesigning school systems, reengineering instruction, and co-authoring personalized learning for all students

For Blue Ridge Community and Technical College and West Virginia University at Parkersburg to implement the West Virginia Ascend program designed to increase student completion rate of postsecondary credentials

To leverage new U.S. Small Business Administration loan funds and increase technical assistance to businesses