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): ~~October~~November 26, 2025

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 File Number)	(IRS Employer
incorporation or organization)		Identification No.)

655 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)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share		KFFB		The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

Item 52.02 ~~Departure~~Results of ~~Directors~~Operations ofand ~~Certain~~Financial ~~Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.~~Condition

On ~~October~~November 26, 2025, ~~the Boards of~~ Kentucky ~~First~~ First Federal Bancorp (the “Company”) ~~and~~announced ~~First~~its ~~Federal~~unaudited ~~Savings~~financial ~~Bank~~results offor ~~Kentucky,~~the anthree ~~indirect~~months ~~wholly-owned~~ended ~~bank~~September ~~subsidiary~~30, ~~of the~~2025. ~~Company~~For ~~(“First~~more ~~Federal of Kentucky”)~~information, ~~appointed~~see ~~R. Clay Hulette as Chief Executive Officer of~~ the Company’s ~~and~~press asrelease ~~President and~~dated ~~Chief~~November ~~Executive Officer of First Federal of Kentucky~~6, ~~respectively. Such appointments remain subject to regulatory approval. Pending regulatory approval~~2025, ~~Mr.~~which ~~Hulette~~is ~~will~~filed ~~serve~~ as ~~interim~~Exhibit ~~President and Chief Executive Officer of First Federal of Kentucky~~99.1 Inhereto ~~connection with this transition, Don D. Jennings has been appointed Director of Operations of First Federal of Kentucky~~ and ~~will~~is ~~continue to serve~~incorporated asherein ~~President~~by ~~of the Company and Chairman of the Board of Directors of First Federal of Kentucky~~reference.

~~Mr.~~Item ~~Hulette, age 63, has served as a director of the Company since August 2024 and as a director of First Federal of Kentucky since January 2012~~9.01 ~~He previously served as Vice President, Treasurer and Chief~~ Financial ~~Officer~~Statements ~~of the Company from its inception in March 2005 until January 2024. Mr. Hulette also served as President of First Federal of Kentucky from March 2007 until 2013,~~ and as Frankfort Area President of First Federal of Kentucky from 2013 until January 2024. From January 2025 until September 2025, Mr. Hulette continued to serve the Company and First Federal of Kentucky as a director, consultant, and part-time risk manager.Exhibits

~~For~~(a) ~~his~~Not ~~services to the Company and First Federal of Kentucky, Mr. Hulette will receive an annual salary of $185,000.~~applicable

~~There~~(b) ~~are~~Not no arrangements or understandings with any person pursuant to which Mr. Hulette has been selected to serve as Chief Executive Officer of the Company and as President and Chief Executive Officer of First Federal of Kentucky. Mr. Hulette’s spouse, Teresa Hulette, serves as Executive Vice President of First Federal of Kentucky. Since July 1, 2024, Mrs. Hulette’s aggregate compensation has totaled approximately $141,800, and during the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024, Mrs. Hulette’s aggregate compensation totaled approximately $122,845. Mr. Hulette’s nephew, Tyler Eades, serves as Chief Financial Officer of the Company.applicable

~~In connection with the foregoing, on October 2, 2025,~~ (ic) ~~the~~Not Company provided written notice to Mr. Jennings that it would not renew his existing employment agreement, dated as of August 15, 2008, with the Company; and (ii) First Federal of Kentucky and Mr. Jennings entered into a letter agreement pursuant to which the parties agreed to the termination of Mr. Jennings’ employment agreement, dated as of August 15, 2008, with First Federal of Kentucky. No other changes were made to Mr. Jennings’ compensation or benefits in connection with the actions described above.applicable

AThe ~~copy~~following ofexhibit ~~the Company’s press release announcing Mr. Hulette’s appointment by the Boards of Directors of the Company and First Federal of Kentucky~~ is ~~included~~filed ~~as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.~~herewith:

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

99.1		Press Release dated November 6, 2025
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL)

99.1		Press Release dated October 8, 2025.
104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL)

1SIGNATURES

~~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.

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.

	KENTUCKY FIRST FEDERAL BANCORP

Date: November 6, 2025	By:	/s/ Tyler Eades
		Tyler Eades
		Vice President and Chief Finance Officer

	KENTUCKY FIRST FEDERAL BANCORP
Date: October 8, 2025	By:	/s/ Tyler Eades
		Tyler Eades
		Vice President and Chief Finance Officer

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