In the heart of Hardin County, Misty Foree is doing the vital work of caring for her husband at home. For Misty, caregiving isn’t just a duty, it’s a calling fueled by a desire to bring joy to others and give them something to look forward to every day. When it comes to caring for…
We are thrilled to introduce the newest additions to the Lincoln Trail Area Development District (LTADD) team, Izzy Miller and Olivia Powell! Izzy joins us as our new Community Asset Planner as part of the CAPE Division. A resident of Cub Run in Hart County, Izzy brings a wealth of experience and a unique perspective…
LTADD named Quality Assurance Specialist Marlessa Stark the Employee of the Month for February 2026. Each month, LTADD celebrates one of its own who goes above and beyond for their coworkers and/or clients. Marlessa stepped in to cover the responsibilities of the quality assurance director during her maternity leave and did an outstanding job. She…
Family Caregiver Support Program also known as the Respite program provides essential, flexible respite care and support services for unpaid family caregivers. The Family Caregiver Support Program helps to reduce stress to the caregiver by providing time to the caregiver to take care of themselves all while allowing the senior to remain in the comfort…
The Lincoln Trail Area Development District (LTADD) is proud to announce a significant new investment in regional safety and resilience. LTADD has partnered with DARCI (Disaster Awareness and Ready Communities) to bring its innovative disaster preparedness and recovery program across seven of the district’s eight member counties. The expansion follows the successful implementation of the…
Across the Lincoln Trail region, our county governments are facing a growing financial crisis. Between fiscal years 2019 and 2025, general fund transfers to county jails have skyrocketed by approximately 76%. This isn’t just a budget line item; it’s a direct drain on the resources that fund our county roads, emergency services, and other infrastructure. …
Announcement of Request for Proposal (RFP) For Direct Service Provider for Kentucky Career Center – Lincoln Trail (KCC-LT) & the Lincoln Trail Workforce Development Board (LTWDB) The Lincoln Trail Workforce Development Board (LTWDB) is soliciting proposals for qualified and experienced entities to serve as the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Title I Direct Services…
FY2025 Disaster Supplemental Grant Program provides approximately $1.45 billion to assist communities in recovering from major natural disasters (such as hurricanes, wildfires, floods, and tornadoes) that occurred in calendar years 2023 and 2024. The goal is to help these regions not only rebuild but also transform their local economies to exceed pre-disaster conditions. Funding Pathways:…
As part of its Cyber Workshop and Tabletop Exercise (TTX), the Kentucky Office of Homeland Security hosted local leaders and emergency managers as they joined experts Feb. 5 from CISA and the Kentucky Army National Guard to simulate cyber incident responses and learn about the latest digital threats. The workshop was part of a statewide…
