To support ecological assessments and action plans designed to preserve the assets of Allegheny County Parks, and connect parkland with trails outside the Parks system
Allegheny County Parks Foundation Archive
To support the 2017 Appalachian Conference on Social Enterprise in Huntington, West Virginia
For improvement and replication of a working model of a small town community grocery store
For a feasibility study and business plan to capitalize on economic opportunity in the food and farm sector in southern West Virginia
To support creation of an assessment and plan for a regional energy ecosystem to promote economic development based on innovation
To support a multi-faceted agriculture project to provide employment and entrepreneurial opportunities, especially to veterans (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
An amount up to $42,200, to support Tri-State Shale Coalition initiatives to attract investment in workforce and infrastructure to enable economic growth throughout the Marcellus and Utica region
For completion of a regional trail network to advance trail town economic development