Auditor Ball Informs Governor Beshear of a Solution to Help Kentucky’s Kinship Caregivers and KTAP Recipients

10/21/2025

​FRANKFORT, Ky, (October 21, 2025) – Today, Auditor Ball wrote a letter to Governor Beshear identifying a so​lution to carry out 2024 Senate Bill 151, Kentucky’s kinship care bill, and to assist in reestablishing Kentucky Transitional Assistance Program benefits. For over a year now, the Beshear administration has refused to execute Kentucky’s kinship care bill. And recently, the Beshear administration announced cuts to KTAP benefit rates. ​The attached letter outlines an immediate solution to these issues.

View the letter here
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