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Federally mandated protection and advocacy system for Kentuckians with disabilities legal and advocacy services.

Public health services: immunizations, WIC, family planning and reproductive health, HANDS home visiting, communicable disease and STI/HIV testing and treatment, tuberculosis services, environmental health, harm reduction services where locally authorized, and preparedness. Service mix varies by county health center.

Applications for SNAP, KTAP (TANF), Medicaid, LIHEAP, Kentucky Works, Family Alternatives Diversion and State Supplementation taken at DCBS offices in all 120 counties, by phone, or online through kynect.

Local health department operated harm reduction programs authorized by SB 192 (2015): sterile syringe access and disposal, HIV and viral hepatitis testing, hepatitis A/B vaccination, naloxone, drug checking test strips, linkage to treatment.

Lead agency and collaborative applicant for the KY Balance of State CoC administers coordinated entry, HMIS (KYHMIS), CoC and ESG funding across Kentucky counties outside the Louisville, Lexington and Northern Kentucky CoCs.

WIOA-funded workforce services: career counseling and assessment, job search and placement, individual training accounts, on-the-job training, apprenticeship connection, adult education referral, youth services, dislocated worker services, veteran priority of service, and employer services.

Federally assisted rental housing administered under HUD: Public Housing (Low-Rent). Rent is generally income-based (approximately 30% of adjusted household income). Property type: Public housing authority (portfolio)

project-based, apply directly to a center.

State affiliate of the National Alliance for Recovery Residences and the approved certifying body for NARR-modeled recovery residences in Kentucky.

Child-friendly forensic interviews, medical examinations, trauma-focused mental health services, victim advocacy, multidisciplinary team coordination with social workers, law enforcement and prosecutors, and professional and community training.

Statutorily designated regional CMHC required to provide 24/7 crisis response and the full range of services for mental illness, substance use disorders and intellectual/developmental disabilities: outpatient therapy, psychiatry, crisis stabilization, case management, peer support, targeted case management, IDD supports, school-based and youth services.

State-mandated services under KRS 209A: 24-hour crisis hotline, safe and secure emergency shelter, food and clothing access, legal and court advocacy, transportation and accompaniment, case management and safety planning, support groups and counseling, children's groups and school access, parenting classes, housing assistance and financial education, public benefits advocacy, community education and prevention.

24-hour rape crisis line crisis counseling for survivors and their family and friends therapy and referral support groups advocacy and accompaniment to hospitals, law enforcement and court sexual assault forensic exam (SAFE) accompaniment assistance with crime victim compensation claims primary prevention education.

Unifying body for 15 regional Children's Advocacy Centers, one per Area Development District, providing forensic interviews, medical exams, mental health services and multidisciplinary team coordination for child abuse victims.

weatherization, LIHEAP, Head Start, housing, food, workforce, transportation.

CHFS designee for statutorily mandated victim services delivered through 15 regional member programs covering all 120 counties.

Association of Kentucky's seven Feeding America member food banks, which together serve all 120 counties through a network of more than 800 local food pantries, shelters and meal programs.

operates permanent housing programs, administers AmeriCorps VISTA for Kentucky, and coordinates housing-related coordinated entry advocacy.

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More than 100 career center locations serving all 120 counties career counseling, job placement, training funds, veteran services, unemployment assistance, employer services.

VA medical center serving central and eastern Kentucky veterans includes Clinical Addiction Treatment Services (outpatient, intensive outpatient and residential SUD treatment) and Veterans Justice Outreach.

self-assessment tools Gam-Anon info for family members

24/7 call, text, or chat crisis support

24/7 call, text, and chat support

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Official Kentucky Medicaid managed-care provider-search pathway and member assistance line for checking current network participation.

Repairs to bring homes up to KHC Minimum Habitability Standards accessibility adaptations when a household member is disabled can pair with weatherization

insurance/equipment guidance care coordination with ALS clinics support groups for patients and caregivers help reducing geographic/cost/insurance barriers to multidisciplinary care

Emergency financial assistance toward housing costs for a specific eligible population

Short-term loans of assistive technology for try-before-you-buy evaluation.

Referral to private attorneys for specific legal problems

Emergency financial assistance toward housing costs for a specific eligible population

Employment and independent-living services for people who are blind or visually impaired, including orientation and mobility, DeafBlind services, older-blind services and bioptic driving.

Emergency financial assistance toward housing costs for a specific eligible population

Emergency financial assistance toward housing costs for a specific eligible population

Emergency financial assistance toward housing costs for a specific eligible population

Emergency financial assistance toward housing costs for a specific eligible population

Financial assistance for medically necessary cancer-treatment travel for a patient with significant financial need and one travel companion.

Homeownership/housing program

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