Education & Training

Meeting of the State Property and Building Commission

FRANKFORT, KY - February 12, 2010 - (RealEstateRama) — The State Property and Buildings Commission (SPBC) will hold a meeting on Monday, February 15, 2010 at 2:00 p.m. in Room 182 of the Capitol Annex, Frankfort, Kentucky.

Yarmuth Announces Recovery Act Funding for Youth Job Training Initiatives in Louisville

Washington, DC - November 24, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Today, Congressman John Yarmuth (KY-3) announced that YouthBuild Louisville will receive $100,000 in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to fund vocational instruction programs and energy-efficient building training for Louisville young people

‘Controlled movement’ led to inmate riot at Northpoint, report says

FRANKFORT, KY - November 23, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Inmates reacted to the implementation of restrictions in their movement at the Northpoint Training Center in August by setting fires in dorms, destroying property and busting out windows, causing one of the most destructive prison riots in Kentucky history, according to a report released today by the Department of Corrections

FEMA Brings Rebuilding Advice To Kentucky

FRANKFORT, KY - July 8, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Many Kentuckians are seeking ways to prevent losses from future flooding and severe storms. Over the past several weeks, more than 13,000 have stopped by to ask for advice and information at Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Community Education Outreach centers inside Lowe’s stores

FEMA Brings Rebuilding Advice To Kentucky

FRANKFORT, KY - July 2, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Many Kentuckians are seeking ways to prevent losses from future flooding and severe storms. Over the past several weeks, more than 10,000 have stopped by to ask for advice and information at Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) community education outreach centers inside Lowe’s stores in Pikeville, Paintsville and Hazard. Those centers ceased operations on Tuesday. On Thursday, July 2, FEMA opens new centers in Somerset, London and Corbin.

Governor Steve Beshear’s Communications Office

FRANKFORT, Ky. - January 19, 2009 - (RealEstateRama) — Kentuckians reeling from near-record low temperatures this week are reminded that assistance is available to families in need of help paying their heating bills.

Governor Beshear announces Kentucky universities and high schools receive over $14 million in federal grants

Grants to provide funding for competitive research and Advanced Placement education
FRANKFORT, KY - October 30, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Gov. Beshear today announced two major federal grants totaling over $14 million to fund high-tech research at Kentucky universities and efforts to increase Advanced Placement education in high schools.

Kentucky Housing Corporation Announces the Louisville Scholar House Grand Opening

The Louisville Scholar House will assist Kentuckians as they pursue an education
October 17, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — A grand opening of the new Louisville Scholar House was held October 7 with representatives of Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC), University of Louisville, Family Scholar House (formerly Project Women), Marian Development Group and state and local officials.