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Low-Income Furnace Replacement Program (Columbia Gas of Kentucky)
Run by Community Action Council (for Columbia Gas of Kentucky)
Columbia Gas of Kentucky customers with income at or below 200% of the federal poverty level whose furnace is old, unsafe or not working can get a new high-efficiency furnace installed at no cost through Community Action Council, while funding lasts.
Amounts
How much you get
Free high-efficiency furnace replacement, installed by an approved contractor. Funding is limited.
Eligibility
Do I qualify?
You need to meet all 4 of these.
Columbia Gas of Kentucky customer.
Household income at or below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines.
Own the home, or have the landlord's permission.
What to doIf you rent, get your landlord's permission before applying.
The existing furnace is older, unsafe or not working.
Equipment
What equipment counts
Applying
How to apply
You apply by phone.
- Contact Community Action Council at 1-800-244-2275.
- Community Action reviews eligibility.
It checks household income and the condition of the existing furnace.
- Get the new furnace installed.
If approved and funding is available, Community Action schedules an approved contractor at no cost to you.
Forms and instructionsColumbia Gas of Kentucky Low-Income Furnace Replacement Program customer flyer (Sep 2026)
Stacking
Use it with
Your address
Next steps
Check that it covers your address. Then, if you want, ask for a contractor quote.
Is it available at your address?
Before anything else
Your quote request is in If a contractor we work with serves your ZIP, they can contact you. We take one request per person; contact us to change it.
Get an email if this program changes
We'll write if its amount, status or deadline changes. Nothing else.
FAQ
Questions
How much does Low-Income Furnace Replacement Program (Columbia Gas of Kentucky) pay?
Work done at no cost. Free high-efficiency furnace replacement, installed by an approved contractor. Funding is limited.
Do I need to be a Columbia Gas of Kentucky customer?
Yes. It’s only for homes in Columbia Gas of Kentucky customers, Kentucky. See Do I qualify for the details.
Is there an income limit?
Household income at or below 200% of the federal poverty guidelines.
Do renters qualify?
Own the home, or have the landlord's permission. If you rent, get your landlord's permission before applying.
Is it still available?
Yes. It was open when we last checked, on October 28, 2026.
Plain words
Words used on this page
- Federal poverty level
- An income line set each year by the federal government, by household size.
References
Sources
This page is built from these official pages, run by the program itself.
- Furnace Replacement - Columbia Gas of Kentucky
- Columbia Gas of Kentucky Low-Income Furnace Replacement Program customer flyer (Sep 2026)
When one of these pages changes, we re-check this page against it.
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