Grants Awarded
As indicated, users may search by Program Area, State, or Year of Authorization. In addition, by entering a term in the criteria field, the search will return grants with that term in either the organization name or city fields.
Grant seekers are reminded that the emphasis of the Foundation’s grants program evolves over time and that prior grants may not be indicative of the Foundation’s future program emphasis.
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Renewable Manufacturing Gateway (Pittsburgh, PA)
To use the Community Growth Fund to expand opportunities in Washington County and West Virginia through the delivery of innovative lending products that support asset development and economic opportunity to revitalize and stabilize at-risk and underserved neighborhoods
Date Awarded: 09/14/2021
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $200,000.00
Renewable Manufacturing Gateway (Pittsburgh, PA)
To stimulate growth in manufacturing related to renewable energy and clean technology
Date Awarded: 06/10/2013
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $150,000.00
RenewAll, Inc. (Huntington, WV)
For the Invest West Project to contribute to housing and neighborhood revitalization alongside the 14th Street West Cultural District Plan
Date Awarded: 12/06/2022
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $70,000.00
RIDC Fund for Economic Growth (Pittsburgh, PA)
For a study of the regional film and digital media infrastructure to serve as a blueprint for growth
Date Awarded: 12/09/2014
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $10,000.00
RiffRaff Arts Collective, Inc. (Princeton, WV)
For Create Your State to provide support to 25 communities, cultivate a statewide network, and introduce the “Create Your State” Docuseries, an episodic, documentary program that showcases WV towns and highlights strategies for community transformation
Date Awarded: 12/06/2022
Program Area: Community Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $100,000.00
RiffRaff Arts Collective, Inc. (Princeton, WV)
To support the 25 communities in the Create Your State network to adopt creative, artistic, and cultural activities to help citizens deal with stress of COVID-19
Date Awarded: 12/08/2020
Program Area: Community Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $75,000.00
River Valley Child Development Services (Huntington, WV)
To provide child care providers with a quality child development specialist training program based on the U.S. Department of Labor apprenticeship model
Date Awarded: 06/14/2016
Program Area: Health
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $60,000.00
Riverlife (Pittsburgh, PA)
To provide riverfront planning tools and financing options to Monongahela River towns
Date Awarded: 03/08/2016
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $100,000.00
Riverlife (Pittsburgh, PA)
To provide riverfront planning tools and technical assistance to river towns in southwestern Pennsylvania and West Virginia
Date Awarded: 03/14/2017
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $75,000.00
Rivers of Steel Heritage Corporation (Homestead, PA)
To expand the Mon Valley Creative Corridor, an economic development initiative based on artist entrepreneurship and cultural tourism (over two years)
Date Awarded: 10/09/2019
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $300,000.00
Rivers of Steel Heritage Corporation (Homestead, PA)
To develop sustainable cultural/economic growth in the City of Monongahela and the Mid-Monongahela Valley (over three years)
Date Awarded: 03/08/2022
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $400,000.00
Rivers to Ridges Heritage Trail, Inc. (Scott Depot, WV)
To build recreational opportunities which increase tourism, improve communities, and encourage business development around the Lower Kanawha River Outdoor Recreation Trail
Date Awarded: 12/07/2021
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $32,000.00
Rivers to Ridges Heritage Trail, Inc. (Scott Depot, WV)
To advance scenic byway – related community and economic development strategies
Date Awarded: 03/13/2018
Program Area: Community Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $50,000.00
Roane County Economic Development Authority (Spencer, WV)
To hire subject matter experts to analyze the potential of a $17 million broadband grant for a nine-county rural area of West Virginia
Date Awarded: 06/13/2023
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $15,255.00
Robert Morris University (Moon Township, PA)
To launch early college programs in manufacturing engineering and microbiology in a pilot group of West Virginia and Pennsylvania high schools (over two years)
Date Awarded: 10/09/2019
Program Area: Education
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $250,000.00
Robert Morris University (Moon Township, PA)
To develop and test a cloud computing course of study for high school students
Date Awarded: 06/08/2021
Program Area: Education
Region Served: Pennsylvania
Amount Awarded: $120,000.00
Rural Action Inc (The Plains, OH)
To support the 2017 Appalachian Conference on Social Enterprise in Huntington, West Virginia
Date Awarded: 03/14/2017
Program Area: Economic Development
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $15,000.00
Rural Emergency Trauma Institute Inc (Wheeling, WV)
For acquisition of portable technology to determine head trauma at point of injury thereby reducing incidence of more expensive and invasive testing
Date Awarded: 09/09/2014
Program Area: Health
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $67,500.00
Rural Emergency Trauma Institute Inc (Wheeling, WV)
To educate 911 operators and Emergency Medical Service providers to improve early identification of potential child abuse cases (over three years)
Date Awarded: 03/13/2018
Program Area: Health
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $186,665.00
Rural Emergency Trauma Institute Inc (Wheeling, WV)
For improvement of appropriate patient destination decisions within the West Virginia Emergency Medical System using real time information
Date Awarded: 06/14/2016
Program Area: Health
Region Served: West Virginia
Amount Awarded: $65,000.00