7/25/2011 --
RD partners with Southeast
Kentucky Economic Development Corp. to create jobs in Eastern Kentucky.
7/25/2011 --
USDA seeks
applications for grants to improve the quality of rural housing.
6/29/2011 --
Agriculture Secretary
Vilsack announces REDLG funding for Kentucky projects.
6/23/2011 --
Taylorsville breaks ground on
wastewater treatment plant expansion.
6/23/2011 --
Vanceburg's "Super Energy-Efficient" home prompts interest in green
building techniques.
6/16/2011 --
USDA
continues efforts to inform Hispanic and women farmers and ranchers of
process for resolving discrimination claims.
6/13/2011 --
Agriculture Secretary announces
goal for Smart Grid investments and funding to improve electric services
to customers in Kentucky.
6/7/2011 --
USDA seeks applications
for grants to help rural cooperatives and businesses create jobs.
5/20/2011 --
Rural Development
provides equipment funding for Garrison Volunteer Fire Department.
4/25/2011 --
USDA announces funding for
community facilities projects.
4/22/2011 --
In
celebration of Earth Day, four Kentucky water districts receive Water
and Environmental Program funding.
4/14/2011 --
USDA is accepting applications for
renewable energy and energy-efficiency projects.
4/14/2011 --
Maximum 502 Direct
Loan limit raised for single-family home purchases in Daviess County.
3/14/2011 --
USDA accepting applications for
renewable energy funding.
3/7/2011 --
Community Connect grants
available to rural communities without broadband.
2/24/2011 --
USDA
accepting applications through
the Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant Program.
2/15/2011 --
Rural Development
announces grant funds for rural economic development.
2/11/2011 --
USDA announces funding for
essential community facilities.
2/2/2011 --
Breckinridge County to get new library with funding from Rural
Development.
1/24/2011 --
Rural
Development
announces funding to increase health care access in rural communities.
12/10/2010 --
USDA
accepting applications for 1890 National Scholars Program.
12/10/2010 -- Lewis
County officials break ground on two new fire stations and a library.
11/22/2010 -- Three
Kentucky energy providers receive rural electric loans to expand and
improve service.
11/10/2010 -- USDA
announces loans and grants for renewable energy and energy efficiency
projects.
11/5/2010 --
Kentucky leads
nation in USDA Recovery Act broadband investment.
10/30/2010 --
RUS Administrator Jonathan
Adelstein visits Kentucky for broadband announcement.
10/28/2010 -- Deputy
Secretary for USDA visits Kentucky to announce funding for small
businesses.
10/26/2010 --
Rural Development provides funding to Harrodsburg for water treatment
plant expansion.
10/22/2010 --
Kentucky benefits from $810 million in USDA Recovery Act funding.
10/11/2010 --
Kentucky
Highlands chosen to participate in new USDA training program.
10/7/2010 -- Bracken Creek
Apartments in Augusta shows off newly renovated multi-family housing
units.
10/5/2010
-- City of Jenkins
to receive Recovery Act
funding to replace aging and deteriorating water lines.
10/4/2010
-- Rural Development
announces Business and Industry Loan Guarantee for Lincoln
Manufacturing.
9/29/2010
--
Agriculture Secretary
announces funding for nine Community Facilities projects in Kentucky.
9/24/2010
-- South Kentucky RECC
to receive funding for economic development projects in Russell and
Wayne counties.
9/21/2010
-- Secretary Vilsack
announces Recovery Act funding for water projects in several Kentucky
counties.
9/20/2010
--
Rural Development awards funds to Kentucky Dept. of Agriculture for agritourism promotion.
9/10/2010
-- USDA
provides Recovery Act funding for new library in Trimble County.
9/8/2010
--
Laurel County manufacturing business to receive Rural Development Business
and Industry guaranteed loan.
8/25/2010
--
RBS Administrator Judy Canales visits Bath County Agricultural Education
and Marketing Center.
8/25/2010
--
State
Director Tom Fern welcomes RBS Administrator Judy Canales for funding
announcement at Jessamine County business.
8/10/2010
--
Eastern
Kentucky University awarded Rural Development grant.
8/4/2010
--
Eight Kentucky
telecommunications companies awarded Stimulus money to provide broadband
service to rural communities in 20 counties.
7/27/2010
Two Kentucky regions
selected to participate in the “Stronger Economies Together” program.
7/9/2010
Thacker-Grigsby Telephone
Company to begin broadband project in Breathitt County.
6/21/2010
USDA Rural Development on track for record year in Kentucky.
6/10/2010
Rural Development
kicks off National Home Ownership Month with McCreary County Extreme
Build.
6/9/2010
Rural Development now
offering office days in Flemingsburg, Maysville and Vanceburg.
6/9/2010
Three Kentucky farms have been
awarded Value-Added Producer Grants.
6/7/2010
USDA Announces
Funding Assistance for Microentrepreneurs in Rural Communities.
5/27/2010
Six
Kentucky communities to receive stimulus money for the purchase of
public safety equipment.
5/18/2010
Loan servicing assistance
available for 502 direct loan borrowers in 17 Kentucky counties
affected by flooding.
5/13/2010
Kentucky Highlands
Investment Corporation to receive $750,000 through RD Intermediary
Relending Program.
5/11/2010
Additional
grant funds available to expand broadband access in rural areas.
5/11/2010
USDA marks 75 year
anniversary of the creation of the Rural Electrification Administration.
5/7/2010
USDA accepting
applications to assist small, socially disadvantaged agricultural
producers and cooperatives in rural areas.
4/30/2010
Grant money available to help low income
rural residents repair their homes.
4/22/2010
Monticello hosts Earth Day
event; kicks off project to upgrade wastewater treatment plant.
4/15/2010
Secretary Vilsack announces Recovery Act support
for health care facilities in Kentucky.
4/15/2010
USDA kicks off campaign to help
20,000 rural residents become homeowners.
4/5/2010
Rural
Business Opportunity Grant program accepting
applications.
4/1/2010
Applications available for
new program to provide rural regional development assistance.
3/19/2010
Magoffin County celebrates
opening of
new health department in Salyersville.
3/12/2010
Biomass and Bioenergy Funding
Available
3/9/2010
Western Mason
County Water Districts Hosts Open House, Ground Breaking
3/2/2010
Rural Development Accepting
Applications for Rental Housing Assistance
3/2/2010
Oldham County Breaks Ground
on Water Systems Improvement Project
2/17/2010
Mountain Rural Telephone Selected
for Broadband Project
2/17/2010
Dream of Home Ownership Becomes a Reality
2/17/2010
Rural Development Assistance
Stabilizes Jessamine County Business
2/17/2010
Pikeville Medical Center Looking to Expand
1/25/2010
USDA Agencies Host Jobs Forum
