Hi and welcome here! This is the Purchase Area Development District's Data Center.
Here you will find a variety of information about the PADD itself, our service region as a whole and for each of our 8 counties. Hopefully, you will find what you are looking for!
$130M in budget authority to support $2.99B in guaranteed loans
Rural Business Enterprise Grant (RBEG):
$20 Million in Competitive Grants
Water and waste Disposal Program
Grants:
$968 Million
Direct Loans:
$412M to support $2.82B for Direct Loans
KY - $30 million in grants; $80 million in loans
Broadband
$2.5 Billion for grants, loans and loan guarantees for broadband infrastructure in rural communities
U.S. Department of Commerce
Economic Development Administration
$150 Million in Grants - $50 million for economic adjustment assistance; up to $50 million may be transferred to federally authorized federal-state regional commissions
Bureau of the Census
$1 Billion to support 2010 Decennial Census
NTIA Broadband Deployment
$4.7 Billion for New Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (TOP):
$3.89B for broadband deployment and expansion
$200M for competitive grants for public computer centers
$250M for competitive grants to encourage broadband use
$350M for State Broadband Data and Development Grants and Development of National Broadband inventory and Map