HDA Chosen as Grand Marshal of Black Gold Parade
HDA Chosen as Grand Marshal of Black Gold Parade Local nonprofit plays major role in flood recovery HAZARD, Ky. – After a year of building back following the July 2022 floods, the time has come for the community to come together in a different way and celebrate its strength. This year’s Black Gold Festival has chosen […]
HDA Flood Remembrance Event Needs Volunteers
HDA Flood Remembrance Event Needs Volunteers Please sign up no later than Wed., July 26th! HAZARD, Ky. – Volunteers are sought to participate in Days of Service, two community workdays hosted by the Housing Development Alliance (HDA) in remembrance of last year’s devastating floods. Projects will involve building and repairing homes for flood survivors in […]
AEP Foundation Donates $150,000 To HDA Rebuilding Efforts
Special Groundbreaking AEP Foundation Donates $150,000 to HDA Rebuilding Efforts Groundbreaking to be held July 21st HAZARD, Ky. (July 20, 2023) – As Eastern Kentucky prepares to commemorate 1 year since the devastating 2022 floods, Kentucky Power’s parent company, American Electric Power (AEP), is making a huge investment in local rebuilding efforts. On Monday, officials […]
CDFI Redbud Reaches $2 Million in All-Time Lending
CDFI Redbud Reaches $2 Million in All-Time Lending Hazard, KY (May 19, 2023) – Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs), like Redbud Financial Alternatives, Inc. (Redbud) located in Hazard, often prove to be invaluable to vulnerable communities in times of crisis. Following the devastating flooding last July, Redbud stepped up to help hard-hit Eastern Kentucky homeowners, […]
Hope Building Sells First Home in Breathitt County
Hope Building Sells First Home in Breathitt County Program builds affordable housing for those in the middle JACKSON, Ky. (May 2, 2023) – When it comes to buying affordable housing, help is often available for those who are low-income, but for middle-income people, who make just a bit too much money to qualify for assistance, […]
HDA Building New Homes for Flood Survivors
HDA Building New Homes for Flood Survivors Nonprofit encourages those in Breathitt, Knott & Perry counties to apply HAZARD, Ky. (Feb. 17, 2023) – The July 2022 flood left behind a trail of destruction in Breathitt, Knott, and Perry counties (as well as other areas of Eastern Kentucky), with hundreds of people wondering what to […]
Governor Announces Second Rebuilding Project
Governor Announces Second Rebuilding Site HDA Also Receives Nonprofit Assistance Fund Dollars HAZARD, Ky. (Jan. 24, 2023) – Today, in keeping with his priorities to support health and safety, along with fostering economic development in the commonwealth, Gov. Andy Beshear announced over $8 million in awards for Perry County, including waterline updates, sewer infrastructure projects and […]
Governor Includes HDA in Plan to Rebuild Eastern KY
Governor Includes HDA in Plan to Rebuild Eastern KY HDA Receives Major Funding to Build New Homes HAZARD, Ky. (Dec. 21, 2022) – On Tuesday, Gov. Beshear unveiled a vision for long-term recovery in Eastern Kentucky that includes building new homes for flood survivors. Gov. Beshear said the state has secured 75 acres of land […]
KY River Properties Makes $500,000 Donation to Help Flood Survivors
KY River Properties Makes $500,000 Donation to Help Flood Survivors HAZARD, Ky. (Dec. 7, 2022) – At the start of the giving season, one local business decided to make a significant gift to aid flood recovery efforts in the area. Kentucky River Properties, a land corporation with holdings in Perry, Knott, Leslie, Letcher, Harlan, Clay, […]
HDA Building First Home for Flood Survivor
HDA Building First Home for Flood Survivor Nonprofit raises walls on first of four homes in Perry County CHAVIES, Ky. – The first of four new homes for Perry County flood survivors started taking shape on Tuesday. The home is the first in a series of 12 homes to be built for flood survivors in […]
