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
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Monticello-Wayne County Business Park Gets New Build-Ready location
October 18, 2022
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 Build-Ready location in Wayne County, positioning the region for future economic success. The site, located at 1777 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
CLOSED – Save Small Business Fund
UPDATE: Funds are no longer available. The U.S. Chamber* has launched the Save Small Business Fund, a pillar of the Save Small Business Initiative. Please click here and enter your zip code to see if your community has been Read More
SKED’s 2019 Annual Report
Learn more about SKED through our Annual Report. The Annual Report follows SKED's mission, details community development projects and features information on businesses assisted through our loan programs. Read More