ALLEN COUNTY IS ONE OF NINE COUNTIES THAT WILL BE RECEIVING A “COUNTY FAIR GRANT” FROM THE KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE….
THE DEPARTMENT AWARED A TOTAL OF 721-THOUSAND-141 DOLLARS INGRANTS……AND ALLEN COUNTY IS RECEIVING 100-THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR SITE WORK,
INSTALLATION OF A GRAVEL PAD, ELECTRICAL WORK AND DEMOLITION OF BLEACHERS….
THE GRANTS FUND 75-PERCENT OF THE TOTAL COST OF THE PROJECT…..WITH LOCAL FAIR BOARDS MATCHING THE REMAINING 25-PERCENT….
EACH PROJECT MUST BE STARTED WITHIN 90 DAYS OF THE DATE THE PROJECT WAS AWARDED AND MUST BE COMPLETED WITHIN NINE MONTHS……
