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Provides an electronic benefit transfer (EBT) card similar to a bank debit card which can be used in most grocery stores to purchase food.

Provides assistance to students attending Montgomery County Public Schools and their families with access to community resources to enhance students abilities to succeed in school.

Provides resettlement services through a network of local affiliates for refugee populations designated by the U.S. Department of State.

Provides training and/or technical assistance for the public and private sectors to enhance emergency planning efforts and the level of overall preparedness by government organizations, community based agencies, businesses, individuals and families for a major disaster or large-scale emergency that disrupts the normal functioning of a community.

Provides a formal education through a graded system of instruction that focuses initially on basic skills such as reading, writing and mathematics and later on a broader curriculum of study.

Provides in-person assistance personnel to help people understand and access insurance coverage through the marketplace.

Provides classes to children in kindergarten through high school on nutrition, childhood obesity, drug awareness, bullying prevention, health and fitness, safety, stress management and food science.

Provides written authorization for an adult or teenager (at least 16 years of age) to operate a motor vehicle after passing a written and driving examination and a vision test. Also renews expiring driver licenses, replaces driver licenses that are lost or stolen and processes name and address changes.

Provides supported living services for adults with developmental and physical disabilities. Assists the individual with a variety tasks that may include developing a budget and paying bills on time, shopping and preparing meals, medication reminders, scheduling medical appointments, transportation and parenting.

Provides assistance with cost of heating home in the winter through Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). Assistance is usually available 1 time per calendar year (or heating season).

Provides guidance and support for people who have adopted a child or are involved in the process of adopting a child.

Provides training and/or technical assistance for the public and private sectors to enhance emergency planning efforts and the level of overall preparedness by government organizations, community based agencies, businesses, individuals and families for a major disaster or large-scale emergency that disrupts the normal functioning of a community.

Provides lunch in a small bag for people who would not otherwise have a meal.

Provides information and referrals to senior citizens who need assistance finding doctors, counseling, physical therapy and home services.

Offers scholarships for training and hands-on experience in high paying and in-demand jobs.

Provides walk-in, walk-out diagnostic and treatment services for children, adolescents and/or adults.

Provides written authorization for an adult or teenager (at least 16 years of age) to operate a motor vehicle after passing a written and driving examination and a vision test. Also renews expiring driver licenses, replaces driver licenses that are lost or stolen and processes name and address changes.

Offers home repair services or home reconstruction services to homes that are in disrepair or have been damaged. Services may include roof repair, plumbing and window replacement as well as other services.

Provides assistance to establish the nature and extent of an individual's hearing loss in order to devise an appropriate treatment plan.

Provides educational experiences and activities for children who are younger than required school age. Offers supplement parental care and stimulates intellectual, social, emotional and motor skills development.

Offers a centralized directory for any and all questions and concerns from citizens of the Commonwealth. Operates multiple inboxes (CHFS Listens, CHFS Constituent Services, CHFS Small Business Ombudsman) and a call center. All inquiries are either assisted directly or forwarded to the appropriate department within CHFS. Referrals are made to programs and services both inside and outside of the Cabinet (e.g. Community Action, KHC, AOC, KBML, etc.). All complaints are directed to APA-Ombudsman.

Provides newly arrived refugees or refugee families making adjustments to their new home and community. Services can include include reception for arriving refugees. provision of a welcome kit of immediate necessities, periodic visits with the family during the early days of their transition, collection and provision of household goods, cultural orientation and ESL classes and assistance in locating housing and employment, using public transportation and identifying other needed services.

Provides information, support groups and clinics for people with diabetes.

Provides gas payment assistance to eligible Mercer County residents when gas companies will work the center. Will provide assistance only when LIHEAP is not being offered by Bluegrass Community Action Partnership. Individuals cannot access funds more than once every 6 to 7 months.

Provides assistance for people whose gas service has been or is at risk of being shut off. Provides assistance through the federal Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) generally in the form of a credit, usually available 1 time per calendar year.