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Child Care Expense Assistance | Franklin County Office, Kentucky Department of Community Based Services

Child Care Expense Assistance

677 Comanche Trail, Frankfort, KY 40601

Eligibility

Must have/meet:
  • Resident of Kentucky
  • Income guidelines
  • Other program requirements

Required documents

Please bring with you:
  • Picture ID
  • Social Security Card
  • Birth documentation for each child to be enrolled
  • Proof of residency
  • Proof of household income
  • Other required program documentation

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:00 am-4:30 pm (EST)
800-752-6200
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Child and Adult Protection Hotline Other

502-564-6637
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Protection and Permanency Main

877-597-2331
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Child and Adult Protection Hotline

855-459-6328
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KI-HIPP Insurance Main

855-306-8959
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Family Support Main

Application process

Call or apply online at https://benefind.ky.gov/

Fees

Free

Service area

All ZIP Codes, KY
Provides a variety of services and programs including family support, child care, child and adult protection, eligibility determinations for Medicaid and food benefits. Administers the state foster care and adoption systems. Recruits and trains parents to care for children who are wards of the state waiting for a permanent home.

Last Assured

01/22/2026

Providing organization

Kentucky Department of Community Based Services
Provides various community-based services and takes reports of adult or child abuse/neglect.