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Community Action Kentucky, Inc. is requesting proposals for Financial / Accounting Services. Proposals should be received by 4:00 PM EST, September 28, 2026.
Click here to access the RFP Scope of Work and Description. Responses should be emailed to: financialservicesrfp2026@capky.org
Questions regarding the proposal should be directed to Ricky Baker, CAK Executive Director, at the email address: financialservicesrfp2026@capky.org. Questions must be submitted by 4:00PM EST August 31, 2026
FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 28, 2026): From August 3 – September 11, 2026, the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Summer Subsidy Cooling Component will accept applications on a first-come, first-served basis, or until funds are depleted, for a one-time electric benefit. Interested households should contact the Community Action Agency serving their county of residence to determine eligibility and complete the application process.
Households must meet eligibility requirements, including household income of up to and including 150 percent of the Federal Poverty Guidelines to receive benefits. Benefits are paid directly to the household’s electric vendor.
Households may call 800-456-3452 or visit www.capky.org/network to locate the office serving their county.
All applicants are required to provide the following documentation at the time of application:
LIHEAP Summer Subsidy does not require a disconnect notice, a past due bill, or eviction notice. The Subsidy benefit may be applied as a credit to the household’s account. Assistance received during previous LIHEAP components does not affect household eligibility.
Community Action Kentucky administers the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) in partnership with the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services, which receives funding as a pass-through block grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. For more information about LIHEAP, including contact information for all local Community Action agencies, please visit the Community Action Kentucky website at www.CAPKY.org.
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About Community Action Kentucky
Community Action Kentucky is the statewide association representing and assisting the 23 Community Action agencies across Kentucky that work to empower individuals and families to attain greater economic stability and long-term success. With a presence in all 120 Kentucky counties, Community Action agencies provide life-changing resources and programs to support a wide array of service areas, including food security, transportation, home energy, early childhood education, senior support, emergency services, housing assistance, workforce development, youth enrichment and more. As a statewide voice for local agencies, Community Action Kentucky works to address policy issues that impact low-income individuals and cultivates broad-reaching partnerships that improve the lives of thousands of Kentuckians, making it possible for them to achieve their goals. For more information about Community Action Kentucky, visit www.CAPKY.org.
FRANKFORT, Ky. (August 18, 2025): Community Action Kentucky’s August Board Meeting signified the beginning of Brandon Harley’s leadership as Chair of the Board of Directors. Harley, Executive Director of Audubon Area Community Services (AACS), officially began his two-year term during the meeting held on Friday, August 15, 2025.
Harley brings more than a decade of leadership experience in both the public and nonprofit sectors to his role as Chair. Having served nearly 10 years at AACS, Harley has been instrumental in advancing programs that empower individuals and families across the region. His experience and dedication will help guide Community Action Kentucky’s mission to strengthen communities and expand opportunities for Kentuckians.
“It’s an honor to serve as Chair of the Community Action Kentucky Board of Directors,” said Brandon Harley, Executive Director of Audubon Area Community Services. “I’m proud to work alongside such dedicated leaders across the state as we continue advancing our shared mission—empowering families, strengthening communities, and creating opportunities for all Kentuckians.”
The Executive Committee was elected during CAK’s Board of Directors election in June 2025. The newly elected Executive Committee includes:
A complete list of Board Members can be found on the Community Action Kentucky website at www.CAPKY.org.
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About Community Action Kentucky
Community Action Kentucky is the statewide association representing and assisting the 23 Community Action agencies across Kentucky that work to empower individuals and families to attain greater economic stability and long-term success. With a presence in all 120 Kentucky counties, Community Action agencies provide life-changing resources and programs to support a wide array of service areas, including food security, transportation, home energy, early childhood education, senior support, emergency services, housing assistance, workforce development, youth enrichment and more. As a statewide voice for local agencies, Community Action Kentucky works to address policy issues that impact low-income individuals and cultivates broad-reaching partnerships that improve the lives of thousands of Kentuckians, making it possible for them to achieve their goals. For more information about Community Action Kentucky, visit www.CAPKY.org.
