Kentucky RealEstateRama

Beshear Increases Heating Assistance Subsidy by 40 Percent

Kentucky RealEstateRama — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 18:30:52 +0000

Money Will Help Kentucky Families

FRANKFORT, KY - November 13, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Gov. Steve Beshear today announced that Kentucky families who qualify will receive a 40 percent increase in their subsidy for bulk fuels to help pay heating and fuel costs this winter. (more…)

Kentucky Joins The Climate Registry

Kentucky RealEstateRama — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 18:12:31 +0000

Gov. Beshear appoints Energy Sec. Peters to serve on board

FRANKFORT, KY - November 11, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Noting that our changing climate and global warming must be addressed, Gov. Steve Beshear today announced that Kentucky has joined The Climate Registry, a non-profit organization that seeks to develop a common method for measuring greenhouse gas emissions. (more…)

Governor, Mayor: Ford Plans Additional $200 Million Investment at Two Louisville Plants

Kentucky RealEstateRama — Mon, 03 Nov 2008 18:01:45 +0000

KEDFA Board Approves Incentives To Protect More Than 5,000 Jobs

LOUISVILLE, KY - November 03, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Ford Motor Company plans an additional $200 million investment at its two Louisville manufacturing plants under an amended incentive package approved this morning by the Kentucky Economic Development Finance Authority. (more…)

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

Kentucky RealEstateRama — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 16:01:25 +0000

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. (more…)

Kentucky Housing Honors Achievement in Affordable Housing

Kentucky RealEstateRama — Thu, 23 Oct 2008 17:50:35 +0000

October 23, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Awards honoring excellence in affordable housing were presented at the 2008 Kentucky Affordable Housing Conference in Lexington. (more…)

Kentucky Housing Corporation Announces the Louisville Scholar House Grand Opening

Kentucky RealEstateRama — Fri, 17 Oct 2008 19:52:49 +0000

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. (more…)

Protection Center to Help Kentuckians in Danger of Losing Their Homes

Kentucky RealEstateRama — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 18:17:05 +0000

OWENSBORO, KY - August 14, 2008 - (RealEstateRama) — Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear today announced at a press conference in Owensboro the creation of the Kentucky Homeownership Protection Center to address the foreclosure crisis in the commonwealth. (more…)

Governor Approves Grant for Powderly Housing Project

Kentucky RealEstateRama — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 19:41:18 +0000

FRANKFORT, KY – Gov. Steve Beshear, in conjunction with the Governor’s Office for Local Development (GOLD), has announced the approval of a $1,000,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for a scattered site housing project targeting low income, disabled, and elderly homeowners in the city of Powderly. (more…)

Kentucky’s Homeless Numbers Released

Kentucky RealEstateRama — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 20:44:54 +0000

Count Reveals Over 7,000 Homeless Individuals Across State on a Single Day

Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC), the state housing finance agency, announced that 7,136 homeless individuals were counted during the statewide Point-In-Time Homeless Count, which took place between the hours of 12:00 a.m. to 11:59 p.m., local time, on January 24, 2008. (more…)

Governor Approves Grant for Ferguson Housing Project

Kentucky RealEstateRama — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 20:30:26 +0000

FRANKFORT, KY (May 29, 2008) – Gov. Steve Beshear, in conjunction with the Governor’s Office for Local Development (GOLD), has announced the approval of a $1,000,000 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for a scattered site housing project targeting low income, disabled, and elderly homeowners in the city of Ferguson in Pulaski County. (more…)