UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 27, 2012
KENTUCKY FIRST FEDERAL BANCORP
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
| United States | 0-51176 | 61-1484858 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
| incorporation or organization) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 479 MAIN STREET, HAZARD, KENTUCKY | 41702 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(502) 223-1638
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On September 27, 2012, Kentucky First Federal Bancorp (the “Company”) announced that its majority shareholder, First Federal MHC had received notice that the Federal Reserve would not object to its waiver of the receipt of dividends over the next twelve months, including the cash dividend of $0.10 per share payable on September 28, 2012, to shareholders of record on September 10, 2012. For more information, see the Company’s press release dated September 27, 2012, which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| (a) | Not applicable |
| (b) | Not applicable |
| (c) | Not applicable |
The following exhibit is filed herewith:
| 99.1 | Press Release dated September 27, 2012 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: October 1, 2012
| KENTUCKY FIRST FEDERAL BANCORP | ||
| By: | /s/ Don D. Jennings | |
| Don D. Jennings | ||
| President and Chief Operating Officer | ||