Kentucky Department for Local Government

March 24: DLG staff joined the Governor for a ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the LifeSciKY + Mitsui Chemicals partnership. He also spoke at the Northern KY Chamber Government Forum Luncheon and recognized safety certification achievements at Ancra Cargo in Hebron. #TeamKY

DLG Monday Momentum "Good News, Kentucky!" The Post Clinic, located in Mt. Sterling, KY provides free dental and primary medical care to uninsured and underinsured Kentuckians across 23 counties. #TeamKY #DLGeverywhere See more here: bit.ly/47XiQAu

#FeatureFriday Commissioner Sawyers has worked at DLG for 4 years, serving state government for over 10 years. In June 2024, Commissioner Sawyers was appointed the Commissioner for the Dept. for Local Government. Thank you, Matt, for your dedication and service to Kentuckians!

#FeatureFriday Grace Chapman is a Local Government Advisor in the Infrastructure Branch. She has worked at DLG for 1 year, totaling 6 years in public service. Thank you, Grace, for your dedication and service to Kentuckians!

#FeatureFriday Becca Morton is a Local Government Advisor in the Cities and Special Districts Branch. She has worked at DLG for 9 Years. Thank you, Becca, for your dedication and service to Kentuckians!

#FeatureFriday Keeaira Lail is a Local Government Advisor in the Cities and Special Districts Branch. She has worked at DLG for 4 years. Thank you, Keeaira, for your dedication and service to Kentuckians!

#FeatureFriday Cindy Seip is the e-Clearinghouse Program Coordinator/SPOC in the Office of Federal Grants. Cindy has worked at DLG for 2 years, totaling 5 years in public service. Thank you, Cindy, for your dedication and service to Kentuckians!

#FeatureFriday Becky Block is an Administrative Specialist Senior. She has worked at DLG for 2 years, totaling 8 years in public service. Becky enjoys spending time with her husband, Chad, and her 3 children. Thank you, Becky, for your dedication and service to Kentuckians!

#MondayMomentum Mark your calendars for August 19-21, 2026 for the 50th Governor's Local Issues Conference, held at the Galt House in Louisville, KY. We are excited to celebrate the hard work and collaboration with local officials over the last 50 years! #DLGeverywhere #TeamKY

#FeatureFriday Harper DiGeronimo is a Local Government Advisor in the Office of Federal Grants. She has worked at DLG for 3 months, totaling 5 years in public service. In her free time, Harper enjoys traveling. Thank you, Harper, for your dedication and service to Kentuckians!

#FeatureFriday Pamela Jordan is the LWCF/RTP-Federal Program Specialist. She has worked at DLG for 10 Months, totaling 14 years in public service. In her free time, Pamela stays busy with her three-year-old twins. Thank you, Pamela, for your dedication and service to Kentuckians!

DLG Monday Momentum Last week, the Counties Branch met with local officials at NKADD Offices and at the KYTC Conference Center. We are excited to see local officials at the upcoming budget workshops. See below #TeamKY #DLGeverywhere Register Here: bit.ly/3YXTc9Y

#FeatureFriday 2/2! Mandy is a Local Government Advisor at DLG. She is a recent hire and has worked at DLG for over a month. She is an experienced professional with 17 years of public service. Thank you, Mandy, for your dedication and service to Kentuckians!

Happy #FeatureFriday Jefferson is a Local Government Advisor at DLG. He has worked at DLG for 2 years, totaling 3 years in public service. Jefferson enjoys traveling, watching reality TV, and spending time with his dog. Thank you, Jefferson, for your service to Kentuckians!

DLG Monday Momentum On February 4-5, DLG staff provided program updates and spoke about the upcoming budget workshops and the KCJEA Conference. Conferences like these are important for collaboration and moving Kentucky counties forward. #TeamKY #DLGeverywhere

DLG WEBSITE UPDATE: The new DLG Portal for e-Clearinghouse submissions is LIVE! DLG is happy to announce that the new portal for all clearinghouse submissions is active and ready for new project submissions. Please visit: dlgportal.ky.gov/en-US/

Happy #FeatureFriday! This week, we’re excited to highlight Logan Fogle. Logan is the Chief Information Officer, and he has worked at DLG for 4 years. In his free time, Logan helps coach high-school lacrosse. Thank you for your dedication and service to Kentuckians!

Happy #FeatureFriday! We’re excited to highlight Brennan Tucker. Brennan is the New ARC Program Manager. She has worked in public service for 4 years and recently started at DLG, October 1st. Thank you, Brennan, for your dedication and service to Kentuckians!

Happy #FeatureFriday! This week, we’re excited to highlight Aaron Jones. Aaron is the Coal Development Branch Manager. He has worked at DLG for 10 Years, totaling 18 years in public service. Thank you, Aaron, for your dedication and service to Kentuckians!

Happy #FeatureFriday! We’re excited to highlight Gabe Nickell. Gabe is the Economic Development Branch Manager. He has worked at DLG for 18 years, totaling 23 years in public service. In addition to his career as a public servant, Gabe is also an avid fisherman. Thank you, Gabe!