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Appalachian Regional Commission

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Federal Co-Chair Tim Thomas
State Co-Chair Roy Cooper
Budget285. 6 million USD (2019)
Executive DirectorScott T. Hamilton
Founders John F. Kennedy
FoundedMarch 9
1965
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About Appalachian Regional Commission


The Appalachian Regional Commission is a United States federal-state partnership that works with the people of Appalachia to create opportunities for self-sustaining economic development and improved quality of life. Congress established A. R. C. to bring the region into socioeconomic parity with the rest of the nation.

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