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Mayfield, Kentucky June 8, 2025 – Graves County Economic Development (GCED), a nonprofit organization that works to generate economic growth in Mayfield and Graves County, today announced it has received a $15,000 grant from the U.S. Bank Foundation. The funding will be used in support of GCED’s mission to improve quality of life by helping retain and expand existing business and industry and attracting companies that invest in the community and provide good jobs.
“Creating opportunities for our community requires resources, and we appreciate the support from the U.S. Bank Foundation, which helps us continue to build and expand the innovative programs we’re proud to offer,” said Jason Lemle, GCED president.
GCED also works with local education and training partners to provide innovative programs that help students prepare to succeed in the workplace and to help adults gain the skills and experience necessary to pursue the economic opportunities our community has to offer.
“By supporting business development and building a dynamic workforce, U.S. Bank is investing in today and our future. We’re proud to work with organizations like Graves County Economic Development to help businesses prosper and build thriving communities,” said Jeffery Mills, community affairs manager at U.S. Bank.
U.S. Bank is committed to powering human potential and creating lasting change in communities. The bank does this through the Community Possible platform, including philanthropy, community investments and team member volunteerism.
For more information about Graves County Economic Development and its programs, visit http://www.gravescountyed.com/index.php?submenu=Home.
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