We are proud to partner with Grant Ready Kentucky, One Harlan County, and Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College to host a Grants 101 and 201 Workshop on November 15-16…
There is a tax credit of up to $25,000 available for small businesses in Kentucky: the Kentucky Small Business Tax Credit! In order to make sure you qualify and get…
SOAR is proud to partner with Grant Ready Kentucky, Somerset-Pulaski Economic Development Authority (SPEDA), and Somerset Community College (SCC) to host a Grants 101 and 201 Workshop on July 25-26…
It’s the moment everybody has been waiting for! Here are the winners of the 2023 Startup Appalachia Pitch Competition: 1st Place, $10,000: TJ Rayhill, Bluegrass Cricket 2nd Place, $3,500: Xiled Inc.,…
The grants pool for private businesses is typically small. But the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is making billions of dollars available to companies, communities, and nonprofits — including a special…
To help close the digital divide in Eastern Kentucky, SOAR has been chosen to be one of eight projects supported by the Just Transition Fund (JTF). The Just Transition Fund…
The Appalachian Regional Commission is offering an array of options for those living in Appalachia. From learning the basics of grant writing to collegiate entrepreneur programs, there is bound to…
The mountains keep bringing more #achievements! Let’s dive right in on Appalachia’s current events, news, and latest updates. Small Business Administration recognizes Community Trust Bank as Kentucky’s Top SBA Community…
If there is anything the 2022 year has taught us, it’s that Eastern Kentucky and the people living within its region, continue to be resilient and persistent no matter the…
We are proud to partner with Grant Ready Kentucky, Hazard Community & Technical College, Mountain Association, What’s Next EKY?!, and the Promise Zone to host a Grants 101 and 201…