Appalachian Regional Commission federal co-chair

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The Appalachian Regional Commission federal co-chair is the U.S. federal government’s appointed leader who jointly oversees and coordinates economic development initiatives in the Appalachian region alongside the governors of member states.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf federal government position
public office
aimsTo enhance infrastructure and connectivity in Appalachia
improve economic opportunities in Appalachia
reduce poverty in the Appalachian Region
appliesToJurisdiction Appalachian Region NERFINISHED
appointedBy President of the United States
collaboratesWith federal agencies active in Appalachia
confirmedBy United States Senate
cooperatesWith Appalachian Regional Commission states
governors of Appalachian states
country United States of America
createdFor implementation of the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965
governs federal participation in ARC decisions
hasAuthorityOver ARC federal staff
implementation of ARC policies
hasEmployer United States federal government NERFINISHED
hasScope multi-state regional development
hasSeatOn Appalachian Regional Commission governing body NERFINISHED
legalBasis Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 NERFINISHED
locatedIn Washington, D.C.
nominatedBy President of the United States
officeHeldInOrganization Appalachian Regional Commission NERFINISHED
oversees allocation of ARC federal funds
evaluation of ARC-funded projects
partOf Appalachian Regional Commission NERFINISHED
positionHeldBy one federal representative
reportsTo Appalachian Regional Commission NERFINISHED
President of the United States
responsibleFor advancing strategies to reduce economic distress in Appalachia
aligning ARC investments with federal priorities
approving ARC grants and investments
coordinating federal participation in Appalachian development
coordinating multi-state regional initiatives in Appalachia
developing ARC strategic plan with state partners
ensuring compliance with federal laws and regulations for ARC programs
overseeing ARC economic development programs
promoting economic development in the Appalachian Region
representing ARC to Congress and federal agencies
representing ARC within the federal government
supporting business development in Appalachia
supporting community capacity building in Appalachia
supporting infrastructure development in Appalachia
supporting workforce development in Appalachia
sector public sector
sharesLeadershipWith Appalachian Regional Commission states’ co-chair
worksOn regional economic development policy
worksWith ARC state alternates and local development districts

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Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 component Appalachian Regional Commission federal co-chair