COVID-19 RESOURCES

Below is an overview of the many programs and services that are currently or will soon be available.
Please contact your local Tri-County Community Action Agency office to learn about any location-specific services that may be available.
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
A spring enrollment period for LIHEAP will run from May 1 through June 30, 2020, to provide immediate relief to those struggling to pay home energy costs at this time. Applications will be accepted during the enrollment period, or until designated funds are depleted on a first-come, first-serve basis. Income eligibility requirements have been increased to 150 percent of the Federal Poverty Guidelines. The benefit amount awarded is based on an individual’s income and primary fuel type. Benefits are paid directly to the primary fuel vendor in the form of a voucher. Individuals should submit an application through your local Tri-County Community Action Agency office.
All applicants will be required to supply the following documentation at time of application:
  • Proof of Social Security Number or Permanent Residence card (Green Card) for each member of the household.
  • Proof of all household’s (all members) income from the preceding month.
  • Most current heating bill, statement from your landlord if heating expenses are included in your rent, statement from utility company if you participate in a Pre-Pay Electric Program.
  • The account number and name on the account for main heating fuel sources and electric bill.
Please call your local office for special instructions for the application process.
CARES Act Program Funding
Thanks to additional funding made available through the national CARES Act relief package, Community Action Kentucky and its agency members are able to increase the number of people served through a variety programs and services. Enhanced service areas include food security, workforce development, transportation, home energy, early childhood education, senior support, emergency services, housing assistance, youth enrichment and more. Each agency’s programs and services are tailored to meet the individual needs of their communities. To learn what resources are available in your area, please contact your local Tri-County Community Action Agency.
Team Kentucky Fund
Governor Andy Beshear established the Team Kentucky Fund to provide help to Kentuckians experiencing an employment-related financial hardship due to the COVID-19 emergency. Utilizing the capabilities and infrastructure of Community Action Kentucky’s statewide network, we are working with the Team Kentucky Fund to efficiently and expeditiously distribute financial support to those impacted by COVID-19. Learn more about eligibility and how to apply HERE.
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This project is funded, in part, under a contract with the Cabinet for Health and Family Services with funds from the
​Community Services Block Grant Act of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

These programs are funded, in part, under a contract with KIPDA through the Department for Aging and Independent Living
with funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. 
Public Notice of Rights Under Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964- TCCAA
TCCAA operates its programs and services without regard to race, color, and national origin in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.  Any person who believes her or she has been aggrieved by any unlawful discriminatory practice under Title VI may file a complaint with TCCAA.  For more information on TCCAA's civil rights plan and the procedures to file a complaint, please contact the following:
Angela Anderson
TCCAA Executive Director
502/222-1349
[email protected]
Nikki Perkinson
TCCAA Title VI Coordinator
502/222-1349
[email protected]
A complaint may also be filed directly with:
Federal Transit Administration, Office of Civil Rights
Attention: Title VI Program Coordinator
East Building, 5th Flr., TCR 1200 New Jersey Ave. SE Washington, DC, 20590
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