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Find similar grantsCommunity Services Block Grant (CSBG) Program is sponsored by California Department of Social Services (CDSS). Provides funding to nonprofit organizations offering services that assist low-income individuals and families in achieving self-sufficiency, including counseling and support services.
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Turn on more accessible mode Turn off more accessible mode Assistance-CommunityServices The Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) funds innovative programs that are administered by 60 different community-based organizations statewide, with the intent to alleviate the causes and conditions of poverty that residents of California face.
The services provided by CSBG agencies varies by area, but can include everything from food assistance to employment training, education services, housing assistance, emergency services, and more. Contact the CSBG agency in your area to learn what services are available! CSBG services are designed to assist low-income families and individuals to attain the skills, knowledge, and motivation necessary to achieve economic security.
Program eligibility is based on federal income guidelines and assistance may be provided to eligible low-income families and individuals that qualify. To apply for this program and inquire about the specific services they may provide, please contact the agency that provides community services in your local area. View CSBG Income Eligibility Guidelines Use Find Services in Your Area to locate the CSBG agency serving your county.
Federal Funding Status California continues to receive federal funding for the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG). For Federal Fiscal Year 2026, California has received $68. 8 million in annual CSBG funding.
CSBG funding is limited. Local CSBG agencies provide a variety of services and activities for low-income Californians based on the specific needs of their communities. T o learn more about the services and activities provided in your area, please contact your local CSBG agency by visiting Find Services in Your Area and selecting the Community Services Provider in your City or County.
Find Services in Your Area Find Services in Your Area Find Service Providers Near Me No City Found, Click on Search by Map button below If you are made aware of or receive any communication offering a CSBG grant or requesting a fee in exchange for funding, please report it to the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Fraud Hotline at 1-800-447-8477. For more information, please visit: Grant Fraud and Scams .
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Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Program is funded by California Department of Social Services (CDSS). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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