The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $800,000 Project Grant under the Community Services Block Grant Discretionary Awards program (CFDA 93.570) to the Kentucky Highlands Community Development Corporation. This 3-year award, effective September 30, 2023, will fund the Manufacturing Expansion Project. As a subsidiary of the Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation, the Kentucky Highlands Community Development Corporation is a non-profit...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Children and Families awarded a $800,000 Community Services Block Grant Discretionary Award (CFDA 93.570) to Community Ventures Corporation, Inc., a non-profit Community Development Corporation (CDC). This 3-year Project Grant will fund the establishment of a Coal Community Investment Revolving Loan Fund to promote economic development and self-sufficiency in Kentucky through business lending, entrepreneurial training,...
The Kentucky Highlands Community Development Corporation was awarded a $800,000 Project Grant from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Community Services Block Grant Discretionary Awards program (CFDA 93.570). The grant will support the Bear Precision Coatings Project from September 2021 through September 2024. The Community Services Block Grant Discretionary Awards program includes funding for community economic development, rural...
The Kentucky Highlands Community Development Corporation was awarded a $1.6 million project grant from the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families under the Community Services Block Grant Discretionary Awards program. The grant will support the Horizon PACE community economic development project from September 2022 through September 2025. The Community Services Block Grant Discretionary Awards program includes funding for community economic development,...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded a $148,688 Community Services Block Grant Discretionary Award (CFDA 93.570) to the Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission, Incorporated to support a 2-year economic development planning project in Northern Kentucky. The grant will enable the non-profit organization to build administrative capacity and develop plans for new community economic development initiatives targeting high-poverty,...
The Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation was awarded a $1.8 million Project Grant from the United States Department of the Treasury's Community Development Financial Institutions Fund on June 15, 2021. The grant funding will support Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation's efforts under the Community Development Financial Institutions Rapid Response Program (CDFI RRP) through March 31, 2024. The CDFI RRP aims to bolster the ability of Community Development Financial Institutions to...
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Children and Families has awarded a $800,000 Project Grant under the Community Services Block Grant Discretionary Awards program (CFDA 93.570) to the Economic And Community Development Institute, Inc. (Ecdi), a nonprofit organization. The grant funding will support Ecdi's "SWEET BILLY'S EQUITABLE JOB GROWTH INITIATIVE" project over a 3-year period from September 30, 2023 to September 29, 2026. The project aims to...
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded Community Ventures Corporation, Inc. a $1.6 million Project Grant under the Community Services Block Grant Discretionary Awards (CFDA 93.570) program. The grant will support Community Ventures' Community Ventures Equity Boost Social Impact Fund, which provides loans to social enterprises, with an initial borrower of $1 square1 Technologies. The Community Services Block Grant Discretionary Awards...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Business Cooperative Services awarded a $199,999 Rural Business Development Grant (CFDA 10.351) to Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation, a non-profit community development organization in London, Kentucky. The two-year grant, awarded on July 30, 2024, will fund the organization's efforts to promote sustainable economic development and support small and emerging businesses in rural Southeastern Kentucky. Through this project grant, Kentucky...
The Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation received a $432,464 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Small Business Administration's Microloan Program (CFDA 59.046) with a performance period from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025. The grant supports the organization's efforts to provide microloans up to $50,000 and technical assistance to small businesses, entrepreneurs, and underserved communities in rural Southeastern Kentucky. As a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI),...