June 1, 2020 (London, KY): Despite the COVID-19 Pandemic, the Cumberland Valley Area Development District staff has been able to continue providing services in Bell, Clay, Harlan, Jackson, Knox, Laurel, Rockcastle, and Whitley Counties. Here are a few of the many things our staff was able to accomplish while social distancing since March 2020:
Provide over 66,000 meals to Senior Citizens
Submitted 1 Transportation BUILD Grant for $26 million total
Submitted 4 Homeland Security Grants for $338,758 total
Submitted 2 Land & Water Conservation Fund Grants for $254,600 total
Submitted 3 Recreational Trails Program Grants for $410,178 total
Submitted 1 Rural Public Transit Planning Grant for $30,000 total
Completed Bicycle & Pedestrian Master Plan for City of Corbin
Updated database of Roadway Center Lines
Updated 911 Mapping for Harlan County
Assisted 23 Families with Car Seat Checks
Assist unemployed workers in job searches