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Area Development Fund

The Area Development Fund (ADF) is a state-funded program that provides financial support for capital projects.  Activities that can be funded with ADF dollars include:

• construction, reconstruction, renovation, and maintenance of buildings and other improvements to real estate

• acquisition of real property

• major equipment purchases

• industrial site development

•  installation of water, gas, sewer, and electrical lines to public facilities and industrial sites

• solid waste management or disposal systems needed to comply with law, and architectural, engineering and legal fees in connection with such projects

• eligible project costs incurred within the previous five years may be retroactively funded.

There is no maximum project amount or local match requirement.

Who Can Apply

All local governments are eligible to apply.

Application Process

Obtain an application from your local ADD.  Please include a Project Scope and Budget Form and an ADF Statement of Assurances, which can be downloaded at right. 

The completed applications will be considered at the ADD's Board Meetings and, if approved, will be sent to the DLG for final approval and payment. 

There is no time frame for these applications.

For More Information

For more information contact Jamie Mangeot.

For more information about the Area Development Districts, please go to http://www.kycadd.org/.

 

Daviess Co. Welcome Sign funded by ADF. Photo submitted by the Green River Area Development District
 

 

Last Updated 6/26/2009
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