General Government Department for Local Government
| Actual FY 2024 | Actual FY 2025 | Revised FY 2026 | Recommended FY 2027 | Recommended FY 2028 | |
| SOURCE OF FUNDS | |||||
| General Fund | |||||
| Regular Appropriation | 83,969,800 | 12,847,600 | 12,761,800 | 10,278,100 | 12,395,100 |
| State Salary and Compensation Allocation | 194,800 | 6,400 | 9,500 | ||
| Special Appropriation | 2,000,000 | ||||
| Continuing Approp.-General Fund | 25,000,000 | ||||
| Budget Reduction-General Fund | (383,100) | ||||
| Total General Fund | 111,164,600 | 12,854,000 | 12,388,200 | 10,278,100 | 12,395,100 |
| Restricted Funds | |||||
| Balance Forward | 3,593,133 | 3,400,471 | 3,737,100 | 2,906,600 | 439,700 |
| Current Receipts | 916,965 | 2,352,836 | 773,600 | 777,000 | 780,200 |
| Non-Revenue Receipts | 54,501,005 | 1,385,000 | 482,800 | 499,900 | |
| Total Restricted Funds | 4,510,098 | 60,254,312 | 5,895,700 | 4,166,400 | 1,719,800 |
| Federal Fund | |||||
| Balance Forward | 2,910,788 | 1,734,231 | (4,083,000) | 841,100 | |
| Current Receipts | 43,427,179 | 43,018,797 | 247,350,600 | 241,645,700 | 242,521,200 |
| Total Federal Fund | 46,337,967 | 44,753,028 | 243,267,600 | 242,486,800 | 242,521,200 |
| TOTAL SOURCE OF FUNDS | 162,012,664 | 117,861,340 | 261,551,500 | 256,931,300 | 256,636,100 |
| EXPENDITURES BY CLASS | |||||
| Personnel Costs | 6,543,736 | 6,712,936 | 8,942,100 | 8,872,600 | 9,028,300 |
| Operating Expenses | 2,072,572 | 1,981,695 | 3,813,300 | 3,474,100 | 3,462,900 |
| Grants Loans Benefits | 137,728,920 | 101,983,716 | 245,048,400 | 244,144,900 | 244,144,900 |
| Debt Service | 652,500 | 244,000 | |||
| Construction | 6,100,000 | ||||
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | 146,997,727 | 117,022,347 | 257,803,800 | 256,491,600 | 256,636,100 |
| EXPENDITURES BY FUND SOURCE | |||||
| General Fund | 101,284,365 | 11,668,862 | 12,388,200 | 10,278,100 | 12,395,100 |
| Restricted Funds | 1,109,626 | 56,517,306 | 2,989,100 | 3,726,700 | 1,719,800 |
| Federal Fund | 44,603,736 | 48,836,178 | 242,426,500 | 242,486,800 | 242,521,200 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | 146,997,727 | 117,022,347 | 257,803,800 | 256,491,600 | 256,636,100 |
| EXPENDITURES BY UNIT | |||||
| Operations | 69,055,803 | 5,455,410 | 6,714,300 | 6,284,000 | 6,356,000 |
| Grants | 77,941,924 | 111,566,937 | 251,089,500 | 250,207,600 | 250,280,100 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | 146,997,727 | 117,022,347 | 257,803,800 | 256,491,600 | 256,636,100 |
The Department for Local Government (DLG), pursuant to KRS 147A.002, is an independent agency attached to the Office of the Governor. As the liaison between the Governor and local units of government, DLG coordinates and resolves local government issues and concerns, fulfills statutory obligations of the State Local Finance Officer and the State Local Debt Officer, and administers federal and state grants-in-aid.
The Commissioner's Office formulates policy that governs programs administered by the Department. The office also serves as a liaison with state and federal agencies that deal with each of the Kentucky's 120 counties, 411 cities, 2,013 special districts and the 15 Area Development Districts.
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