We believe in developing the potential of Appalachian places and people as they experience challenging moments of economic transition by unlocking people’s creative power to transform perceived problems into opportunities in the communities we call home.
Coalfield Development’s Strategic Plan is a beacon of hope for central Appalachia, focusing on empowering the region through sustainable and inclusive development. With a commitment to growth, innovation, and opportunity, the plan outlines core capabilities including program design, social enterprise incubation, and community revitalization. At its heart, the plan embodies the values of Gumption, Grit, and Grace, aiming to build resilient communities and a thriving new Appalachian economy.
Our Revitalize Appalachia program drives community-focused development in southern West Virginia through construction, training, and historic restorations. Click here to learn more.
Introducing CouncilVlog! These videos will give you an inside look to our monthly gatherings, Coalfield Council Day.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Appalachia Regional Food Business Center have launched the first cycle of the Business Builder Subawards, making $3.32 million available to small and mid-sized farm and food businesses.
The newly installed 15KW micro-agrivoltaic solar array, complete with battery storage, on the Delbarton Highwall site pictured above. Huntington, West Virginia – October 9, 2024 – Coalfield Development announces the
I was asked to speak on a panel at The White House regarding Rural Development in Appalachia as it relates to all the catalytic funding that is underway.
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Rebuilding the Appalachian economy from the ground up. We believe in developing the potential of Appalachia through the triple bottom line: people, planet, and profit.