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HB224

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AN ACT relating to the establishment of a grant database.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 42 to define terms; require the Finance and Administration Cabinet to establish a grant database that will be a central repository for information on all available state or local government grants; require state and local agencies to report grant opportunities to the Finance and Administration Cabinet for inclusion in the grant database.

Introduced: January 7, 2026

Last action: January 14, 2026

To Appropriations & Revenue (H)
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This bill would create a central online database listing all available state and local government grants in Kentucky. The Finance and Administration Cabinet would be required to build and maintain this database, and government agencies would be required to report their grant opportunities so they can be included. Who it may affect: individuals, businesses, and organizations that apply for government grants, as well as state and local government agencies that administer them.

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Jan 7, 2026 · House
Introduced In House
Jan 7, 2026 · House
To Committee On Committees (H)
Jan 14, 2026 · House
To Appropriations & Revenue (H)

Primary Sponsor

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Ashley Tackett Laferty

Representative · House District 095

Primary sponsor
Ashley.TackettLaferty@kylegislature.gov
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Co-sponsors (3)

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Rachel Roarx

Representative · House District 038

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rachel.roarx@kylegislature.gov
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Sarah Stalker

Representative · House District 034

Co-sponsor
sarah.stalker@kylegislature.gov
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Richard White

Representative · House District 099

Co-sponsor
Richard.White@kylegislature.gov

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