Tanf Applications (KENTUCKY TRANSITIONAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM - KTAP) | Kentucky Department For Community Based Services - Northern Bluegrass Region

Provides temporary financial assistance for families with or expecting children. Also offers job preparation, work opportunities, and access to supportive services such as child care and transportation through the Kentucky Works program to eligible participants. Families who apply for KTAP will also be screened for the Family Assistance Short Term (FAST) program which offers one-time financial assistance with a verified, non-recurrent short-term need.

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Physical Address

500 South Main Street, Williamstown, KY 41097

Hours

Monday:08:00-16:30;Tuesday:08:00-16:30;Wednesday:08:00-16:30;Thursday:08:00-16:30;Friday:08:00-16:30

Application process

Applications may be submitted online, by phone, in person, or by mailing, faxing, or hand-delivering a completed application to the DCBS office in your county of residence.

Fee

None

Eligibility

Applicants must:

  • be a resident of Kentucky and a US citizen or qualified immigrant
  • have no or low income. Current limits may be viewed online
  • be unemployed or underemployed
  • be a parent or relative caretaker responsible for children up to age 18
  • have not already exhausted their lifetime limit for KTAP benefits (60 months/5 years in a lifetime)
,Medicaid eligibility is based on household income. The following groups are eligible:

Languages

Other languages by translation

Service area

Grant County, Kentucky Kenton County, Kentucky Campbell County, Kentucky Boone County, Kentucky

Agency info

Kentucky Department For Community Based Services - Northern Bluegrass Region

Regional office overseeing 12 counties in Northern Kentucky administering state, federal, and local programs focused on improving family self-sufficiency.