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Webinar On Available Energy Funding

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2024 OneKLC Inclusion Series

KLC is committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusivity for our staff and members. As part of that commitment, the KLC Member & Business Development team is providing a series of training events throughout 2024 that focus on key equity an...

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Forestry Grants for Small Cities - Deadline extended to April 5

Kentucky cities can apply for funding from the Urban and Community Forestry Grant Assistance Program.

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Crumb Rubber/Tire-Derived Product Grant Applications Due April 1

The Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet is accepting grant proposals for projects that promote the use of recycled waste tires. The cabinet will provide grant funding for landscaping mulch projects, walking trails, poured-in-place pla...

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O’Nan Receives Nationwide Disaster Leadership Award

?Mayfield Mayor Kathy O’Nan was recognized Thursday for outstanding leadership during two major disasters in her city.

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Medical Cannabis Informational Meeting

Kentucky Medical Cannabis Program Executive Director Sam Flynn will join city officials to provide an overview of the program and discuss local government options.

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Energy Webinar Set for March 6

Kentucky cities can participate in a webinar to help them prepare for economic and social changes from the energy transition or any major economic shift.

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Code Enforcement Trainings Coming to a City Near You!

The Kentucky League of Cities is conducting regional code enforcement seminars in three locations across Kentucky in March and April. These one-day seminars are designed to provide legal and practical training for code enforcement officers on vari...

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Alcohol Regulatory Fee Guidance

The KLC Municipal Law Department would like to remind cities of the restrictions surrounding the collection and expenditure of the alcohol regulatory fee.

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2024 Wage & Salary Survey Requests

KLC is asking that member cities return this year's Wage & Salary Survey by Feb. 16, 2024.

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NEW Kentucky G.R.A.N.T. Program Workshops Scheduled

Kentucky cities in 95 counties can apply for the Government Resources Accelerating Needed Transformation (G.R.A.N.T.) Program to help fund federal grant match requirements.

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DOI Deadline for New Tax Ordinances

The Kentucky Department of Insurance is reminding cities that all new Local Government Premium Tax ordinances must be filed with the state 100 days prior to the fiscal year.

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Addressing the Gap: Kentucky’s Housing Supply Special Series

The Kentucky League of Cities and its partners the Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) and the Kentucky Affordable Housing Coalition (KAHC) collaborated to offer a series of learning events to continue the conversation on housing in Kentucky. The t...

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Composting/Recycling Grant Application Now Open

Cities interested in the Commonwealth of Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet Division of Waste Management Kentucky Pride Fund grants have until April 1 to apply.

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Application Period Open for AMLER Grant

Appalachian cities can apply for 2024 Abandoned Mine Lands Economic Revitalization (AMLER) grants through April 8.

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Comprehending Compensatory Time

Compensatory time is a practice that allows employers to offer paid time off in lieu of overtime pay.

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