UK Accepts $5M Gatton Foundation Scholarship Grant

The Finance Committee approved acceptance of a $5,000,000 charitable grant from The Bill Gatton Foundation to support the Bill Gatton Scholarship Program for Kentucky undergraduate, graduate, and College of Medicine students. This action brings the foundation’s total contributions to the scholarship fund to $25,100,000.

Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

$5,000,000

Contract type

OTHER

Document type

Minutes

Source document

University of Kentucky Finance Committee Minutes 2026-04-23

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Who was awarded the government contract by University Of Kentucky?

Bill Gatton Foundation was awarded this government contract by University Of Kentucky, as recorded on April 23, 2026. The contract value is $5,000,000.

How much is the Bill Gatton Foundation contract with University Of Kentucky worth?

The Bill Gatton Foundation contract with University Of Kentucky is valued at $5,000,000.

What type of contract is this?

This is a government contract, documented as a minutes record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in University of Kentucky Finance Committee Minutes 2026-04-23 (Minutes), dated April 23, 2026 from University Of Kentucky. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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