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Community Grant Program (Arkansas) is a grant from Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS) that Community Grant Program - Arkansas Department of Human Services Divisions & Shared Services Frequently Asked Questions Get To Know Director Franklin Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Supplementa. The CSBG funds are distributed to a network of local organizations known as Eligible Entities or Community Action Agencies.
There are 15 Community Action Agencies in Arkansas that assist low to moderate-income individuals in all 75 counties. Eligible applicants include Local organizations known as Eligible Entities or Community Action Agencies in Arkansas that assist low to moderate-income individuals. Client eligibility is determined by Federal Poverty Guidelines at 125%.
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Community Grant Program - Arkansas Department of Human Services Divisions & Shared Services Frequently Asked Questions Get To Know Director Franklin Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Supplemental Nutrition Assistance (SNAP) Medicaid Quick Reference Chart SNAP Quick Reference Guide TEA Quick Reference Guide Workers with Disabilities CSBG, or the Community Services Block Grant, is an anti-poverty block grant which provides the core funding to more than 1,000 Eligible Entities across the United States for services that reduce poverty, promote self-sufficiency, and revitalize low-income communities.
CSBG funding supports projects that: Lessen or eliminate poverty in communities and foster self-sufficiency Address the needs of low-income individuals including the homeless, migrants and the elderly Provide services and activities addressing employment, education, better use of available income, housing, nutrition, emergency services and/or health The CSBG is federally funded and administered by the state through the Arkansas Department of Human Services (DHS).
The CSBG funds are distributed to a network of local organizations known as Eligible Entities or Community Action Agencies. There are 15 Community Action Agencies in Arkansas that assist low to moderate-income individuals in all 75 counties.
The Community Action Agencies are characterized by their tri-partite board of elected public officials, representatives from the low-income community and from the private sector to maintain the network’s focus on community representation and accountability. They have a designated geographic service area not served by another Community Action Agency.
Client eligibility is determined by the Federal Poverty Guidelines which are updated periodically in the Federal Register by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services under the authority of 42 U.S.C. 9902(2). Eligibility for CSBG is calculated at 125% of Federal Poverty Guidelines Poverty Guidelines, all states (except Alaska and Hawaii)
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Local organizations known as Eligible Entities or Community Action Agencies in Arkansas that assist low to moderate-income individuals. Client eligibility is determined by Federal Poverty Guidelines at 125%. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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The Fund for Women & Girls Grant Program is sponsored by The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC). The Fund for Women & Girls, an initiative of TFEC, makes grants to local nonprofit organizations in specific South Central PA counties. The grants support projects that advance the lives of women and girls by providing opportunities to address basic needs, develop economic self-sufficiency, and strengthen health and safety needs.
VGF grants will be used to develop and/or support community-based entities to recruit, manage, and support volunteers. CNCS seeks to fund effective approaches that expand volunteering, strengthen the capacity of volunteer connector organizations to recruit and retain skill-based volunteers, and develop strategies to use volunteers effectively to solve problems. Specifically, the VGF grants will support efforts that expand the capacity of volunteer connector organizations to recruit, manage, support and retain individuals to serve in high quality volunteer assignments.Applicants that receive funding under this Notice may directly carry out the activities supported under the award, or may carry out the activities by making sub-grants to community-based entities, supporting volunteer generation at these entities.). Funding Opportunity Number: AC-05-25-21. Assistance Listing: 94.021. Funding Instrument: G. Category: O. Award Amount: $6.1M total program funding.