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May 21, 2021
Comment period opens on Interim Final Rule on Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Fund
Counties are encouraged to submit comments which must be received on or before July 16, 2021.
May 21, 2021
Taylor presents KACo Presidential Scholarship to Model senior
The KACo Presidential Scholarship is for $4,000 with the recipient receiving $1,000 annually.
May 14, 2021
KACo Membership Briefing: New guidance from Treasury on ARPA funds
On May 14, 2021, KACo hosted a membership briefing on new Treasury guidance on the use of American Rescue Plan Act funding for counties.
May 14, 2021
Local officials graduate from NACo Leadership Academy
Pictured: Butler County officials who recently graduated from the NACo Leadership Academy include, from left, Judge/Executive Tim Flener, Magistrate Dillon Bryant, Finance Officer LaDonna Nave and County Treasurer Rebecca Jacobs.
May 13, 2021
T. Marzetti Co. breaks ground on 220-job expansion in Hart County
Pictured from left: KACo Insurance agent Rob Brown, Rep. Bart Rowland, former Hart County Judge/Executive Terry Martin, KACo's Shellie Hampton, Hart County Judge/Executive Joe Choate and KACo's Temple Juett.
May 13, 2021
FEMA Statement on 100% Cost Share
This means that all work eligible under FEMA’s existing COVID-19 policies, including increasing medical capacity, non-congregate sheltering, and emergency feeding distribution will be reimbursed at 100% federal share.
May 13, 2021
Reducing cybersecurity risks in your office
This page includes links to resources related to the KACo Leadership Institute course held on May 12, 2021 on cybersecurity.
May 12, 2021
Taylor presents first of two presidential scholarships
Recipient Julia Kilgore is a senior at Berea Community High School, and she plans to attend the University of Kentucky in the fall.