Kentucky Assistance Programs.

Locate grants, help and assistance programs in all cities and counties of Kentucky, including Lexington and Louisville.

Kentucky Transitional Assistance Program
Families can receive temporary cash assistance and grants to help pay bills and debt. This program will also provide help finding a job to participants. Also, find help getting the job training and career development that leads to that job.
(502) 564-3440

Temporary Assistance For Needy Families (TANF)
Provides families with the tools to become self sufficient. Goals of this aid include providing participants with long term employment, help train clients, and create self sufficient families. (502) 564-3440

Kentucky Children’s Health Insurance Program (KCHIP)
This will provide health insurance for uninsured children who are income ineligible for Medicaid. KCHIP will cover eligible children until their 19th birthday, and this help can go a long way towards paying medical bills and debt. 877-524-4718

 

 

 

 

Food Benefits/EBT
The Food Benefit Program will assist people with little or no money with buying groceries and food for healthy meals at participating stores. Food benefits provided will increase a household's food buying power when added to the household's existing money. (502) 564-7050

Kentucky Prescription Assistance Program
This program assists the public with accessing prescription drug programs and free medications that are offered by discount drug programs, the drug manufacturers, and also those from various discount pharmacy programs. These prescription assistance programs provide medicines and prescription drugs for free or at greatly discounted costs for both individuals and qualifying families. 1-800-372-2973

Mortgage Help and Foreclosure Assistance
Get information on various foreclosure prevention programs in Kentucky. Learn more.

In addition, learn about HUD approved agencies in Kentucky, and the various services and resources they provide. More.

Rent Assistance From KY HEARTH
This is a program that offers Kentucky residents a wide ranging variety of ways to get help with housing expenses. Families may receive financial assistance in the form of rental assistance, help with energy bills, security deposits, and more. Continue.

Free Legal Aid
Find information on how to get legal assistance and advice in Kentucky. Non-profit law firms and other agencies offer residents free tips, advice, and consultations. Learn more.

 

 

 

Community Health Care Centers
Get information or learn who to call for free or low cost medical and dental assistance. Various non-profits help patients who are struggling. Click here for more information on Kentucky community clinics.

If you need a location that focuses on dental care, read more on clinics and facilities across Kentucky that may be able to help.

Free Food from Food Banks
Kentucky has numerous food banks and pantries that provide assistance to families, individuals, children, and anyone who may be struggling. Click here for information on food distribution centers.

Kentucky Energy Bill and Utility Assistance Programs
Find how to get help paying your utility bills in Kentucky. Programs and financial assistance is offered by energy companies and other organizations. More on Kentucky energy bill programs.

Assistance From Kentucky Counties and Cities

Adair County (Columbia)

Anderson County (Lawrenceburg)

Boone County (Burlington)

Boyle County (Danville)

Bullitt County (Shepherdsville)

Campbell County (Alexandria)

Casey County (Liberty)

Christian County (Hopkinsville)

Clark County (Winchester)

Clinton County (Albany)

Cumberland County (Burkesville)

Daviess County (Owensboro)

Franklin County (Frankfort)

Garrad County (Lancaster)

Green County (Greensburg)

Hardin County (Elizabethtown)

Hopkins County (Madisonville)

Jessamine County (Nicholasville)

Jefferson County (Louisville)

Kenton County (Covington and Independence)

Knox County (Barbourville)

Laurel County (London)

Lexington-Fayette County (Lexington)

Lincoln County (Stanford)

Madison County (Richmond)

Mercer County (Harrodsburg)

Montgomery County (Mount Sterling)

Northern Kentucky area

Scott County (Georgetown)

Warren County (Bowling Green)

Whitley County (Williamsburg)

Woodford County (Versailles)

 

 

Help With Paying Electric and Heating Bills in Kentucky

Click here for a listing of utility assistance programs that are offered from energy companies, government programs, and non-profits in Kentucky.

Preventive Assistance Program
This initiative will assist families with an payment of up to $300 per family to help pay energy bills. The cash grant payment is provided if the payment would prevent the removal of a child from the family or if the grant would assist in reuniting the child with the family.

Project WARM
Project WARM provides free energy conservation and weatherization services to residents of Louisville as well as Jefferson County. Weatherization measures provided include adding attic insulation, sealing air leaks, and offering free energy education classes.

Weatherization Assistance Program
Trained inspectors and crews with state-of-the-art equipment aim to reduce the cost of energy for low-income families. The Effect of Energy Efficiency on Customers include reducing energy bills and costs on average of $300 yearly, providing safer and more comfortable homes, and increase families knowledge of energy saving practices.

Summer Cooling
Every summer, both fans and air conditioners are loaned to people whose health is threatened by the high humidity and heat.

Home Energy Assistance
Provides a year-round fixed energy bill credit that is based upon the household’s income, size and utility bill amounts for the previous 12 months. The credit provided can even be applied to arrearages.

WeCare
Participants in this aid program will receive a walkthrough inspection of their household and energy education and conservation tips. Many participants will receive HVAC and water heater system inspection, attic insulation, and air sealing.

The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
A federally funded assistance program to help eligible Kentucky households with paying their home heating and/or cooling bills. The LIHEAP program in Kentucky helps approximately 150,000 Kentucky families pay their heating bills every winter.

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