GroWest Coalition - KY Innovation Funding
Funding Amount
$322,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
GroWest Coalition - KY Innovation Funding
Organization: Sprocket, Inc. (Regional Lead), in partnership with:
Award Amount: $322,000 (regional portion of larger $2.6 million statewide grant supporting six hubs)
Geographic Scope: Western Kentucky region stretching from Carlisle to Muhlenberg Counties, including the entirety of the Purchase, Pennyrile, and portions of the Green River Development Districts
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Eligibility:
Regional Director: Monica Bilak (effective July 1st)
Services Provided:
Funding Source: Kentucky State Cabinet for Economic Development/Kentucky Innovation (announced by Governor Beshear)
Contact Information:
Background: The regional effort was formerly known as "RISE West Kentucky" and is now rebranded as "GroWest." Sprocket is a 501(c)(3) digital economic development organization growing tech-enabled businesses in West Kentucky, located in midtown Paducah in the Coke Plant.
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How to Apply
Detailed application procedures not provided in available content. Contact the hub closest to your location or Sprocket directly for application information and services.
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