News Archive: Blueprint Kentucky
CEDIK celebrates a decade of helping rural communities thrive
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Carol Lea Spence
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Using research-based data, CEDIK has made a difference for many small communities struggling to recover from job losses and an outward migration of residents looking for better opportunities elsewhere.
CEDIK part of UK's new Economic Development Collaborative
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Jenny Wells-Hosley
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The new UK Economic Development Collaborative provides a strategy for how UK will address economic development in the areas of talent, innovation, place and partnership.
UK’s CEDIK brings home national award for outreach
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The Community and Economic Development Initiative of Kentucky received the 2018 Distinguished Extension/Outreach Program Award.
UK Ag programs receive $1.46 million to revitalize coal communities
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Carol Lea Spence
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A $1.46 million grant will help the UK College of Agriculture, Food and Environment revitalize the downtowns of economically challenged communities in southeastern Kentucky.
