This is a press release from the Lexington Office of the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development. LEXINGTON, Ky., June 12, 2023 – U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development Kentucky State Director Dr. Tom Carew today announced two Read More
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Applications Open for Kentucky G.R.A.N.T. Program
August 29, 2023
This information is provided directly from a press release by the Kentucky Department for Local Government. Applications are now open for the Kentucky G.R.A.N.T. Program! One of the top barriers to Read More
Monticello-Wayne County Business Park Gets New Build-Ready location
The following is a press release from the Office of Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear. FRANKFORT, Ky. (Oct. 17, 2022) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted continued momentum of the state’s site development efforts with the announcement of a Read More
Monticello-Wayne County Business Park Gets New Build-Ready location
The following is a press release from the Office of Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear. FRANKFORT, Ky. (Oct. 17, 2022) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear highlighted continued momentum of the state’s site development efforts with the announcement of a new Read More
SBA Offers Disaster Assistance To Businesses And Residents Of Eastern Kentucky Affected By Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides And Mudslides
The following is a press release from the U.S. Small Business Administration. WASHINGTON – Low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) are available to businesses and residents in Kentucky following the Read More
SKED’s List of “Favorite Things” Will Get You Shopping Local and Shopping Small This Year
Shopping local is more important than ever this year. In the post-COVID economy, our local, small business owners are not only still playing “catch-up” from the months of financial loss during the shutdown of 2020, but they’re also dealing with Read More
SKED Awarded Funds to Help Businesses During COVID-19 Recovery
SOMERSET, KY – Southeast Kentucky Economic Development Corporation (SKED) has been awarded $120,000 in grant funds from Appalachian Community Capital (ACC). Executive Director Brett Traver says the funding will help the nonprofit organization Read More
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SKED Helps Pulaski Woman Sell Her Products Online
Kimberly Rogers doesn’t trust the future of her beloved small business to just anyone. The Pulaski County resident and Piccoli Horses™ owner has worked with SKED since her company’s inception in...Read More