Governor Beshear announces new housing in Breathitt County
LEX18 BREATHITT COUNTY, Ky. (LEX 18) — Governor Andy Beshear and local leaders announced new housing Friday in Breathitt County. Just weeks after flooding, the governor is sending this message: “We’ve been working together to build back what’s lost but also to create opportunities.” Beshear is highlighting one of those opportunities in Jackson as local […]
Kentucky floods: State response moves to ‘stabilization phase’ amid arctic lows
FOX56 Beshear said that with an ongoing disaster in eastern Kentucky, he wanted to share the good news about a housing project just outside of Hazard. The $6 million grant from the Housing Development Alliance is expected to build hundreds of new homes in Perry County. Survivors of the 2022 flooding as well as the […]
Gov. Beshear Provides Severe Weather Briefing
Office of the Governor Skyview Funding: Gov. Beshear announced that $6 million from Kentucky’s Disaster Recovery Program is going to the Housing Development Alliance to build 32 homes at the Skyview high-ground neighborhood in Perry County. Flood survivors of the 2022 and 2025 floods are encouraged to go to HousingCantWait.org. read press release watch video
2025 Multi State Storm Disaster
Housing Can’t Wait FEBRUARY 2025 – Following severe weather conditions causing flooding and strong winds, Kentucky, Southern West Virigina, Southwest Virginia, and Tennessee have been heavily impacted with damage to roads, utilities, homes, and businesses. As the region continues to brace for winter storms, Fahe has utilized the Housing Can’t Wait Coalition to generate ongoing […]
Kentucky’s Mountaintop Mines Are Turned Into Neighborhoods
New York Times By Austyn Gaffney & Photographs by Jon Cherry As the risk of extreme flooding increases with climate change, an effort is underway to relocate hundreds of flood survivors to unique higher ground. Read more
Gov. Beshear Encourages Eastern Kentucky Flood Survivors To Apply for Housing Support
Fahe News | January 6, 2025 Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced the launch of an online form for Eastern Kentucky flood survivors to apply for housing support. The form, available at housingcantwait.org, allows applicants to share their basic information and receive personalized assistance from Fahe Disaster Resilience Team members to determine available housing options. This […]
PRESS RELEASE: Gov. Beshear Encourages Eastern Kentucky Flood Survivors To Apply for Housing Support
Office of the Governor Interest form connects survivors with Fahe Disaster Resilience Team; Governor also visits Skyview high-ground site to view progress HAZARD, Ky. (Jan. 3, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear encouraged Eastern Kentucky flood survivors to apply for recovery housing support through a newly launched online form at HousingCantWait.Org. Gov. Beshear was joined […]
Skyview Developer Forum and Q&A – SAVE THE DATE
“Officials host groundbreaking for homes on higher ground”
WYMT LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) – Letcher County officials gathered to celebrate a new neighborhood bringing homes to flood-impacted families. Crews are breaking ground on a new project with plans of building ‘The Cottages at Thompson Branch.’ That includes eight new homes in different phases of construction. Officials said the groundbreaking is another step forward […]
Two Year Anniversary of Eastern Kentucky Flooding
KET Eastern Kentucky marks the two-year anniversary of catastrophic flooding that destroyed hundreds of homes. Governor Andy Beshear visited four counties hit hard by catastrophic flooding. Read more
