2026 tanf
Ended Block Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- 2601KYTANF
- Recipient
-
Health Services Kentucky Cabinet For UEI LECJQDCLHVE5
- Awarding agency
-
Office of Grants Management
Administration for Children and Families, Department of Health and Human Services
- Obligated
- $451,723,550
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 93.558 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
- Completion date
- Funding agency
- Office of Family Assistance Administration for Children and Families, Department of Health and Human Services
- Place of performance
- Kentucky, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded the Health Services Kentucky Cabinet For $451.723 million on October 1, 2025, under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (CFDA 93.558) block grant program, with performance through September 30, 2026.
The TANF block grant supports assistance to needy families with children, enabling children to be cared for in their own homes or relatives' homes; promoting job preparation, work, and marriage to reduce dependence on government benefits; preventing out-of-wedlock pregnancies; and encouraging two-parent family formation and stability. The Cabinet administers the program across Kentucky.
The Cabinet passed funding through 18 sub-recipients effective July 1, 2026. Sub-recipients delivering direct services include Brighton Center, Inc., which operates emergency shelter and transitional living programs for homeless youth; Central Kentucky Community Action Council, which administers TANF, SNAP employment and training, and family preservation services; Big Sandy Area Development District, which manages Title III aging services and SNAP employment and training across five eastern Kentucky counties; Audubon Area Community Services, which operates Head Start, early childhood education, and TANF programs; Family & Childrens Place Inc., which delivers child welfare and family support services; Housing Authority of Bowling Green, which administers public housing operations; and Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, Inc., which provides employment and job training services to disadvantaged populations.
Additional sub-recipients include Northern Kentucky University, Eastern Kentucky University, Murray State University, Morehead State University, and Brescia University, each receiving TANF sub-awards; Northern Kentucky Area Development District; Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet's Office of Labor-Management Relations & Mediation; Kentucky Community & Technical College System, which delivers workforce development and educational support; and Zerov, Inc., which coordinates domestic violence and sexual assault services and housing assistance for survivors.
Place of performance is Kentucky, including all 120 counties, with service delivery through Area Agencies on Aging, local health departments, community-based organizations, and regional development districts.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment | $45,172,355 | |
| Amendment | $45,172,355 | |
| Amendment | $45,172,355 | |
| Amendment | $45,172,355 | |
| Amendment | $45,172,355 | |
| Amendment | $45,172,355 | |
| Amendment | $45,172,355 | |
| Amendment | $45,172,355 | |
| Amendment | $45,172,355 | |
| Original award | $45,172,355 |
Subawards
| Subrecipient | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Brighton Center, Inc. | $353,970 | |
| Big Sandy Area Development District, Inc. | $2,868,974 | |
| Northern Kentucky University | $191,659 | |
| Education And Labor Cabinet | $510,000 | |
| Central Kentucky Community Action Council, Incorporated | $878,357 | |
| Family & Childrens Place Inc. | $168,000 | |
| Brescia University, Inc. | $112,200 | |
| Murray State University | $151,278 | |
| Audubon Area Community Services, Inc. | $1,465,662 | |
| Morehead State University | $112,200 | |
| Eastern Kentucky University | $461,984 | |
| Northern Kentucky Area Development Distr | $938,694 | |
| Northern Kentucky University | $112,200 | |
| Housing Authority Of Bowling Green | $597,568 | |
| Kentucky Community & Technical College System | $10,858,524 | |
| Zerov, Inc. | $2,210,740 | |
| Goodwill Industries Of Kentucky, Inc. | $1,273,000 |
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Quick answers
Who received award 2601KYTANF?
2601KYTANF was awarded to Health Services Kentucky Cabinet For by Office of Grants Management (Administration for Children and Families) on October 1, 2025.
How much is award 2601KYTANF worth?
$451,723,550 has been obligated on 2601KYTANF.
Which agency awarded 2601KYTANF?
Office of Grants Management (Administration for Children and Families) awarded 2601KYTANF, with funding from Office of Family Assistance (Administration for Children and Families).
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