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Federal Tipoffs Involving Kentucky Newsletter for Friday April 05, 2024 ( 3 items )  

ARC Awards $17 Million to Multi-State Workforce and Tourism Development Projects
WASHINGTON, April 5 -- The Appalachian Regional Commission issued the following news release on April 4, 2024: Today the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded two new grants totaling $17 million to boost outdoor recreation tourism and strengthen the behavioral healthcare workforce through its Appalachian Regional Initiative for Stronger Economies (ARISE) funding opportunity, which drives large-scale economic transformation through multi-state collaboration: * $9.3 million ARISE grant t  more

Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District Seeks Proposals for Relocation of Headquarters in Downtown Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, April 5 -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-Detroit District issued the following news release: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Louisville District is seeking lease proposals for office space as part of their plan to move the district headquarters further into the heart of the Central Business District in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. "Relocating our district headquarters is not just about changing our address; it's about positioning ourselves to better serve our workfo  more

U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia: Kentucky Man Pleads Guilty to Assaulting Law Enforcement During Jan. 6 Capitol Breach
WASHINGTON, April 5 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia issued the following news release on April 4, 2024: A Kentucky man pleaded guilty today to two felony charges of assaulting law enforcement during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. His actions and those of others disrupted a joint session of the U.S. Congress convened to ascertain and count the electoral votes related to the 2020 presidential election. Luke Hoffman, 40, of Dover, Kentucky, pleaded  more