Energy Assistance Gets Additional $9.5 Million

{Frankfort, Kentucky}...Governor Steve Beshear announced Thursday that Kentucky's Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program has received an additional $9.5 million to help the state's poor stay warm through the winter. Kentucky's total funding for the fiscal year is $46.4 million. The money is disbursed by community action agencies across the state. Families can apply through March 31st unless funding runs out before that.