Article: GOV. BESHEAR ANNOUNCES GRANTS FOR LANCASTER, GARRARD COUNTY PROJECTS

LANCASTER, Ky., July 7 -- Gov. Steve Beshear, D-Ky., issued the following news release:

Governor Steve Beshear today announced two grants to support community initiatives and improve the quality of life for residents of Garrard County. The Garrard County Fiscal Court was awarded $500,000 for the restoration of the downtown Grand Theater and the city of Lancaster received $166,400 for the expansion of the Garrard County Cooperative Parish (GCCP) service facility.

Both grants are Community Development Block Grants (CDBG), administered by the Governor's Office, Department for Local Government (DLG). These projects were selected for funding based upon factors including: job creation; they can ...

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