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

Resource Name:Child Care Expense Assistance | Garrard County Office, Kentucky Department of Community Based Services

Child Care Expense Assistance

address

136 Commerce Drive, Lancaster, KY 40444

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)
855-459-6328

Voice

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KI-HIPP Insurance Main

877-597-2331

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Child and Adult Protection Hotline

800-752-6200

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Child and Adult Protection Hotline Other

855-306-8959

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Family Support Main

859-792-2049

Fax

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Fax

859-792-2186

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Protection and Permanency Main

Application process

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

Fees

Free

Service area

Garrard County, 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

01/23/2026