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Federal grants to Shaping Our Appalachian Region Inc

Pikeville, Kentucky · Nonprofits · UEI SPX1LHKX37W4

Shaping Our Appalachian Region Inc in Pikeville, Kentucky received $36.6 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 12 awards. Its largest program was Distressed Area Recompete Pilot Program, with $32.0 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $427,667.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Shaping Our Appalachian Region Inc by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20211$250,000
FY 20221$500,000
FY 20233$3.4 million
FY 20245$32.0 million
FY 20252$427,667

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Shaping Our Appalachian Region Inc

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Distressed Area Recompete Pilot Program 11.0405$32.0 million
Appalachian Area Development 23.0025$3.0 million
WIOA Dislocated Worker National Reserve Demonstration Grants 17.2801$1.5 million
Affordable Connectivity Outreach Grant Program 32.0111$204,093

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Commerce5$32.0 million
Appalachian Regional Commission5$3.0 million
Department of Labor1$1.5 million
Federal Communications Commission1$204,093

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
The eastern Kentucky runway recompete plan, led by shaping our appalachian region (SOAR), aims to connect prime-age residents to resources and training for good jobs in a region of eastern Kentucky heavily impacted by the decline of coal mining. Sectors of focus include healthcare, renewable energy,
ASST_NON_ED24HDQ0G0523_013 on USAspending
Distressed Area Recompete Pilot ProgramSeptember 6, 2024$15.1 million
The eastern Kentucky runway recompete plan, led by shaping our appalachian region (SOAR), aims to connect prime-age residents to resources and training for good jobs in a region of eastern Kentucky heavily impacted by the decline of coal mining. Sectors of focus include healthcare, renewable energy,
ASST_NON_ED24HDQ0G0522_013 on USAspending
Distressed Area Recompete Pilot ProgramSeptember 6, 2024$9.2 million
The eastern Kentucky runway recompete plan, led by shaping our appalachian region (SOAR), aims to connect prime-age residents to resources and training for good jobs in a region of eastern Kentucky heavily impacted by the decline of coal mining. Sectors of focus include healthcare, renewable energy,
ASST_NON_ED24HDQ0G0525_013 on USAspending
Distressed Area Recompete Pilot ProgramSeptember 6, 2024$6.6 million
Entrepreneurship education
ASST_NON_ARC23C21419_309 on USAspending
Appalachian Area DevelopmentSeptember 20, 2023$1.5 million
Award purpose.worc purpose: in alignment with the JUSTICE40 initiative, the purpose of the worc initiative grants is to create economic mobility, address historic inequities for marginalized communities of color, rural areas, and other underserved and underrepresented communities, and produce high-q
ASST_NON_23A60WO000011_1601 on USAspending
WIOA Dislocated Worker National Reserve Demonstration GrantsSeptember 14, 2023$1.5 million
The eastern Kentucky runway recompete plan, led by shaping our appalachian region (SOAR), aims to connect prime-age residents to resources and training for good jobs in a region of eastern Kentucky heavily impacted by the decline of coal mining. Sectors of focus include healthcare, renewable energy,
ASST_NON_ED24HDQ0G0521_013 on USAspending
Distressed Area Recompete Pilot ProgramSeptember 9, 2024$650,433
Workforce training
ASST_NON_ARC25C22213_309 on USAspending
Appalachian Area DevelopmentSeptember 8, 2025$500,000
Access to capital
ASST_NON_ARC22C20956_309 on USAspending
Appalachian Area DevelopmentSeptember 29, 2022$500,000
The eastern Kentucky runway recompete plan, led by shaping our appalachian region (SOAR), aims to connect prime-age residents to resources and training for good jobs in a region of eastern Kentucky heavily impacted by the decline of coal mining. Sectors of focus include healthcare, renewable energy,
ASST_NON_ED24HDQ0G0524_013 on USAspending
Distressed Area Recompete Pilot ProgramSeptember 10, 2024$357,883
Sector-based strategies
ASST_NON_ARC21C20408_309 on USAspending
Appalachian Area DevelopmentSeptember 6, 2021$250,000

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Shaping Our Appalachian Region Inc get?

$36.6 million in 12 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Shaping Our Appalachian Region Inc the most?

The Department of Commerce, with $32.0 million in 5 awards. The Appalachian Regional Commission and the Department of Labor follow.

What is Shaping Our Appalachian Region Inc's largest federal grant?

$15.1 million under Distressed Area Recompete Pilot Program, with its first action in the period on September 6, 2024. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Shaping Our Appalachian Region Inc?

Its largest are Distressed Area Recompete Pilot Program, Appalachian Area Development and WIOA Dislocated Worker National Reserve Demonstration Grants.

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