Board or commissionLow
Appalachian Regional Commission(ARC)
Board/Commission listed as a USAspending top-tier agency.
Function
Board or commission
Parent
Top-level (no parent)
FY2026 Budget Authority
$14.2M
Official Data
USAspending.govEvidence & Review
Evidence Confidence
LowVerification Status
AI-researched, unverifiedLast Reviewed
Jul 5, 2026
Retrieved On
Jul 5, 2026
Effectiveness Baseline
Start with agency strategic/performance documents where available, GAO/OIG oversight, adjudication or service timeliness, and public complaint or audit data.
Efficiency Opportunities
Common grant reporting, transparent project selection, and outcome measures tied to regional income, access, and resilience.
Effectiveness Opportunities
Increase the public outcome named above while reducing avoidable reporting, waiting, unclear guidance, and manual reconciliation.