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Kentucky Cities Can Apply for All-America City Award
Cities must submit a letter of intent to apply for the 2023 All-American City Award by Dec. 15, 2022. Applications are due Feb. 15, 2023.
New Resources for Coal Communities
Energy Communities IWG has two new resources to support communities navigating economic and energy transitions.
Quarterly Opioid Settlement Certifications Required
Cities are required to submit the KYOAAC Certification to the opioid abatement advisory commission each quarter, regardless of whether opioid monies are spent.
Funding available to clean up polluted water sources
?Cities can apply for grant funding through the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet for projects that help clean up polluted streams, rivers, lakes, and groundwater.
Peace Officer’s Oath to Suppress Gaming
Several cities recently contacted KLC about KRS 62.040, the Peace Officer’s Oath to Suppress Gaming, considering sports gambling is now legal in the Commonwealth.
Kentucky Surplus Property Auction Runs Oct. 16-24
The Kentucky Division of Surplus Properties will host its annual online equipment auction Oct. 16-24, 2023.
Solicitations Open for EPA Brownfield Grants
?The Kentucky League of Cities partners with the Kentucky Brownfield Program to provide resources and tools to cities.
2023 KLC Award Winners
The Kentucky League of Cities was honored to recognize the recipients of the 2023 KLC Awards during the annual Conference & Expo in Lexington. An independent panel of judges reviewed this year’s nominations and selected the winners. KLC presents a...
Shine While You Dine
The Dine Like A Diplomat®? training has garnered much interest from cities and communities across the commonwealth.
KLC Welcomes New Leadership
Auburn Mayor Mike Hughes will serve as the 2023-2024 president, Benton Mayor Rita Dotson is the first vice president, and Beaver Dam Mayor Paul Sandefur is the second VP
Cities Can Participate in Financial Training Program
The Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund, a nonprofit organization, has opened an application opportunity for municipalities to participate in a financial training program.
KLC Hosts Blood Drive During Conference
KLC is partnering with our regional blood center to support the needs of Kentuckians with a blood drive during the 2023 KLC Conference & Expo.
Plantation Recertified as a KLC City of Ethics
Congratulations to the City of Plantation for obtaining its City of Ethics recertification.
Reminder on University Tuition Discount Partnerships
The fall school semester is here, and Kentucky League of Cities member employees and officials are eligible for tuition discounts from two Kentucky institutions.
Community Wildfire Defense Grants Available Through Oct. 31
Kentucky cities can apply for funding to prepare for and reduce the risk of wildfires through the Community Wildfire Defense Grant (CWDG) program.
New Form I-9 Available to Employers
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services announced that as of Aug. 1, 2023, a new Form I-9 is available to employers.
