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TANF | Lincoln County Office, Kentucky Department of Community Based Services

TANF

144 Frontier Boulevard, Stanford, KY 40484

Eligibility
Must have/meet:
  • US citizen
  • Children must be citizens or have eligible alien status
  • Children must be 18 years old or younger
(If older than 18, must be a full time student with an expected graduation date before the age of 20)
  • Families must have a child under 18 living in the home
  • Social security number
  • Income guidelines
  • Pregnant women are eligible for TANF during the month before their due date
Required documents
Please bring with you:
  • Picture ID
  • Social Security Card
  • Proof of household income
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm (EST)
800-752-6200
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Child and Adult Protection Hotline Other

606-365-3551
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Protection and Permanency Main

855-306-8959
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Family Support Main

855-459-6328
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KI-HIPP Insurance Main

877-597-2331
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Child and Adult Protection Hotline

Application process
Walk-in or call
Fees
Free
Service area
Lincoln County, KY
Coordinates child welfare and violence prevention efforts in Lincoln County. Provides prevention services to mediate the risk of child abuse and neglect. Offers interventions to reduce the risk of repeat maltreatment for children who have been abused and neglected. Provides intervention and permanency services to reunify children. Offers a child protection helpline.
Last Assured
01/26/2026
What's Here
Providing organization
Kentucky Department of Community Based Services
Provides various community-based services and takes reports of adult or child abuse/neglect.