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April 15, 2026

Kentucky LIHEAP Spring Subsidy Cooling Enrollment April 20 – May 22, 2026


Eligible households can apply at their local Community Action Agency for one-time electric assistance. FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 15, 2026): 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 20 to May 22, 2026, on a first-come, first-served basis. LIHEAP Spring Subsidy is designed to help eligible households with income up to 150 percent of the Federal Poverty Guidelines to offset their cooling costs. It provides a one-time...
January 22, 2026

CAK 2026 Annual Conference: Sponsor or Exhibit


Together, we create pathways to possibilities for Kentuckians. As a sponsor or exhibitor, you’ll have the opportunity to partner with Community Action Agencies that deliver vital programs and services to hundreds of thousands of Kentuckians annually. Conference attendees represent a wide range of roles and programs, including Weatherization, Workforce Development, Housing, Aging Programs, Transportation Services, Head Start, Case Management, IT, Finance, Communications, Grant Writing, and more -- providing a targeted audience for your products, services, and solutions. Explore our Sponsorship Packet to learn how you...
January 20, 2026

CAK 2026 Annual Conference: Call for Speaker Proposals


Submit Your Session Proposals by March 2, 2026 CAK is excited to announce that we are accepting session proposals for the 2026 Community Action Kentucky Annual Conference "Pathways to Possibilities: The Heart of Service". The conference is scheduled for June 9-11, 2026, at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Lexington/UK Coldstream in Lexington, KY. We invite you to submit session proposals using this online form. We will be in touch as soon as the session is reviewed. Please note that all submissions will require the following: Session Information:...
January 5, 2026

Starting January 6, LIHEAP Crisis Assistance Available at Kentucky’s Community Action Agencies


Eligible Households Facing Heating Emergencies Can Apply for Assistance in all 120 Counties. FRANKFORT, Ky. (January 5, 2026): Beginning January 6 through March 27, 2026, Kentucky's Community Action Agencies will accept applications for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Crisis component. LIHEAP Winter Crisis is available in all 120 counties, ensuring access to heating assistance for households in need across the Commonwealth. Applications will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis, or until funds are depleted. This program assists eligible households facing a home...
October 30, 2025

LIHEAP Fall Subsidy: One-Time Heating Assistance in Kentucky’s 120 Counties


Kentucky Households Enroll at Their Local Community Action Agency November 3–December 12, 2025 FRANKFORT, Ky. (October 30, 2025): Starting November 3, Kentucky households can apply for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Fall Subsidy through their local Community Action Agency. Applications will be accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis until December 12, 2025. LIHEAP Fall Subsidy provides eligible households with a one-time benefit to assist with home heating costs. The benefit amount depends on housing category, fuel type used for heating, and income level. It...