April 7, 2025
Community Action Kentucky, Inc. is requesting proposals for Commercial Banking Services. Proposals should be received by 4:00 PM EST, April 25, 2025. To request a copy of the RFP or ask questions regarding the proposal, email Rick Baker at rick@capky.org.
May 2, 2025
FRANKFORT, Ky. (May 2, 2025): May 6 is National Teacher Appreciation Day, and schools across the state will be celebrating our educators all week. As members of the Kentucky Head Start Association and the Commonwealth’s Community Action Head Start programs, we want to show our appreciation for the critical work our early childhood educators in Head Start do by highlighting their economic importance. Head Start teachers keep Kentucky working. A third of Kentucky’s workforce has children under the age of five, yet more than half...
April 10, 2025
One-time Cooling Assistance available April 15- May 30 in all 120 Counties FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 10, 2025): Kentucky households may qualify for a one-time electric benefit through the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Spring Subsidy Cooling Component. Applications will be accepted from April 15 to May 30, 2025, on a first-come, first-served basis. Spring Subsidy is designed to help households with income up to 150 percent of the Federal Poverty Guidelines offset their cooling costs. It provides a one-time electric benefit, which is paid...
January 6, 2025
FRANKFORT, Ky. (March 14, 2025): The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Winter Crisis enrollment has been extended until March 31, 2025. Kentucky Community Action Agencies will be accepting applications in all 120 counties. This program assists eligible households facing a home heating emergency, such as imminent loss of heat, low fuel supply, or eviction due to unpaid utility bills. Households must meet eligibility requirements, including income eligibility of up to and including 150% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines. Crisis benefits will cover the minimum needed...
November 1, 2024
FRANKFORT, KY, November 1 - Senator Brandon Storm was honored on October 31, 2024, with the Community Action Opportunity Maker award by Kentucky's Community Action Network. The award, presented by Rick Baker, Executive Director of Community Action Kentucky, recognizes legislators who have shown a commitment to creating opportunities and fostering positive change for Kentuckians. The award ceremony took place at the future home of a Laurel County family, a project led by the Daniel Boone Community Action Agency, funded by the Kentucky Housing Corporation and USDA Rural...