# How Kentucky’s Rainy Day Fund Showered Nearly $2b on Towns, Counties **Published:** 2026-07-01T16:35:51.000Z **Source:** [KY Center for Economic Policy](https://kypolicy.org/how-kentuckys-rainy-day-fund-showered-nearly-2b-on-towns-counties/) **Republished from:** [KY Center for Economic Policy](https://kypolicy.org/how-kentuckys-rainy-day-fund-showered-nearly-2b-on-towns-counties/) (CC BY-ND 4.0) **Canonical:** https://kypolicy.org/how-kentuckys-rainy-day-fund-showered-nearly-2b-on-towns-counties/ By Adam K. Raymond, [KY Center for Economic Policy](https://kypolicy.org) · July 1, 2026 [How Kentucky’s Rainy Day Fund Showered Nearly $2b on Towns, Counties](https://kentuckylantern.com/2026/06/22/how-kentuckys-rainy-day-fund-showered-nearly-2-billion-on-towns-and-counties/) By: McKenna Horsely Source: Kentucky Lantern The post [How Kentucky’s Rainy Day Fund Showered Nearly $2b on Towns, Counties](https://kypolicy.org/how-kentuckys-rainy-day-fund-showered-nearly-2b-on-towns-counties/) appeared first on [Kentucky Center for Economic Policy](https://kypolicy.org). ## Sources - [KY Center for Economic Policy](https://kypolicy.org/how-kentuckys-rainy-day-fund-showered-nearly-2b-on-towns-counties/)