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Kentucky
These resources – like the public health crisis itself – are constantly evolving and are only current as to the date of publication. This page was last updated on June 8, 2020.
For more up-to-date information on the relief programs available in Kentucky, we recommend that you visit the state's COVID-19 Resources portal or the Louisville Metro COVID-19 Response website.
Insurance-Related Relief Programs
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Medicaid and Temporary Special Healthcare Coverage
Kentucky Medicaid is a state and federal program to provide health care for eligible low-income residents including children, families, pregnant women, the aged and the disabled. » more information -
Three-Month Extension of Certification Period for All Recipients of All Public Assistance Programs (Including Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP or formerly food stamps), Medicaid, Kentucky Transitional Assistance Program (KTAP) and State Supplementation)
The Department for Community Based Services (DCBS) will extend certification periods for all recipients of all public assistance programs (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP or formerly food stamps), Medicaid, Kentucky Transitional … » more information -
Waiver of all COVID-Related Copays, Deductibles, Cost-Sharing and Diagnostic Testing Fees for Private Insurance and State Employees
All Kentucky insurers must waive all cost-sharing including copayments, coinsurance and deductibles for screening, testing and treatment for COVID-19. » more information -
Waiver of Copay for COVID-19 Testing and Related Services for Medicaid Members and Waiver of all Copays for 1915(c) Medicaid Members and Medicaid Members Who Receive Services within a Long-Term Care Facility
Copays for visits for COVID-19 testing and testing-related services for all Medicaid members are waived. In addition, all copays for 1915(c) Medicaid Members and Medicaid Members who receive services within a long-term care facility are waived. » more information
Tax-Related Relief Programs
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Credit for Family Leave for Certain Self-Employed Individuals
This section of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) creates a refundable income tax credit for self-employed individuals who would otherwise be entitled to paid sick leave under the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion … » more information -
Payroll Credit for Required Family Leave
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) provides a tax credit to eligible employers for wages required to be paid under the Emergency Family and Medical Leave Expansion Act (the “EFMLEA”). » more information -
Payroll Credit for Required Paid Sick Leave
The Families First Coronavirus Response Act provides a tax credit to eligible employers for wages paid under the Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act (the “EPSLA”). » more information -
Special Rule Related to Tax on Employers
This section of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (the “FFCRA”) exempts employers from employer-side Federal Insurance Contributions Act (“FICA”) (or employer-side taxes under the parallel social security system for railroads (“RRTA”)) … » more information -
Extension of State Income Tax Return Filing Deadline to July 15 and Certain Other Tax Measures
The Kentucky Department of Revenue (DOR) adopted the following measures: … » more information
Miscellaneous Relief Programs
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COVID-19 Pandemic Education Relief Act of 2020
The COVID-19 Pandemic Education Relief Act of 2020 (the “Education Relief Act”) provides assistance to students and institutions of higher education impacted by the COVID-19 public health emergency. » more information
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