Griffith Applauds Appalachian Regional Commission Award of $400,000 to Project Intersection

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 | Kevin Baird (202-225-3861)

The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) today awarded $400,000 to the Norton Industrial Development Authority for infrastructure development at Project Intersection. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:

“Project Intersection holds great promise for job growth and economic opportunity in the coalfields region. Today’s award of $400,000 from the Appalachian Regional Commission will help with infrastructure development to prepare the site for use. It is a major step forward for this important project.”

Further Information

ARC’s grant will support 6,100 linear feet of waterline, 1,800 linear feet of sewer line, and 2,100 linear feet of both broadband and gas line. These upgrades will aid in recruiting businesses to locate at the site.

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