Kentucky Transitional Assistance Program | Kentucky Department For Community Based Services - Northern Bluegrass Region

Provides temporary cash 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.

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Physical Address

130 West 43rd Street, Covington, KY 41015

Hours

Office and phone line hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm The phone line is also open Saturday, 9:00am - 2:00pm

Fax

(859) 292-6545

Voice

(877) 597-2331

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Voice

(855) 306-8959

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Application process

Application required. Applications may be completed online, by phone, or in person. Online: https://kynect.ky.gov/benefits Phone: 1 (855) 306-8959 In-person: mail, fax, hand-deliver the application to the DCBS office in your county of residence.

Fee

There is no fee to apply.

Eligibility

Applicants must: -be a resident of Kentucky and a US citizen or qualified immigrant -have no or low income -be unemployed or underemployed -be a parent or relative caretaker responsible for children up to age 18

Languages

Interpreter services available.

Service area

Grant County, Kentucky Campbell County, Kentucky Kenton 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.