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Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Program is sponsored by New Jersey Department of Community Affairs (NJDCA), Office of Community Services. Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Program is a federally funded program administered by the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs that awards grants to 25 designated Community Action Agencies (CAAs) statewide for delivering services to low-income individuals and familie…
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New Jersey Department of Community Affairs | Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) New Jersey Department of Community Affairs Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) CSBG State Plan Document: CSBG State Plan.
pdf Administers the federal Community Services Block Grant Program (CSBG) which awards non-discretionary funds to agencies for the provision of health, education, employment and housing and other services to individuals and families with low incomes in New Jersey. This work is performed by 25 agencies throughout the state whom are designated as Community Action Agencies (CAAs).
The non-discretionary grants do not serve the public directly.
CSBG funding supports projects that: Lessen poverty in communities 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 In addition, discretionary grants are available at the statewisde or local level, or for associations with demontrated expertise in addressing the needs of low-income familes, such as Community Action Agencies (CAAs).
With The support of CSBG funding, CAAs work to achieve the following goals: Increased seal-sufficiency Imporved living conditions Ownership of and pride in their communites Strong family and support systems Private nonprofit organizations and Public agencies that provide the above services to alleviate the causes and conditions of poverty and improve self-sufficiency. U. S.
Department of Health and Human Services. October 1 to September 30. Submission of an application.
Kate Butler - (609) 633-6265 Kathleen. Butler@dca. nj.
gov List of Designated Community Action Agencies in New Jersey Which Provide Direct Service To the Public NJ Community Action Agencies 2017 Factsheet Application and Program Information 2019 Federal Poverty Guldelines TRIPARTITE BOARDS - SECTION 676B [pdf 12kB] and https://www. acf. hhs.
gov/ocs/resource/im-no-82-tripartite-boards This information addresses a number of policy questions concering the composition, role, and responsibilities of local Community Action Agency tripartite boards.
ROMA GOALS/National Performance Indicators [pdf 129kB] ROMA GOALS/National Performance Indicators Program Policies and Information Memoranda Completing the Annual IS Survey [pdf 123kB] Completing the Annual IS Report CSBG State Plan for FFY19/20 [pdf 861kB] What services are provided through CSBG? Who is eligible for assistance? Innovative programming supported through CSBG What services are provided through CSBG?
Since its inception in 1964, CSBG funds have been utilized to help individuals and families with low-incomes in New Jersey move towards self-sufficiency. The programs receiving CSBG funds provides services in the following nine categories: Who is eligible for assistance?
Non-profit agencies, housing authorities, municipalities, counties and neighborhood organizations with non-profit status who serve individuals and families with low-incomes are eligible for funding. However, by law, ninety percent (90%) of program funds must go to designated CAA's .
Common services provided by CAAs include: Employment and job skills training Food and nutrition assistance Child development programs, including Head Start and center-based day care Individual and family self-sufficiency initiatives Fuel and energy assistance Domestic violence prevention, counseling and emergency assistance Emergency assistance such as, temporary shelter, food, medical assistance, clothing, conflict resolution, etc. Affordable housing and homeownership opportunities Assistance to homeless and "at-risk" families and individuals Transportation assistance Innovative programming supported through CSBG: Governor's Neighborhood Leadership Initiative Senior Assisted Living and Day Care Community Organizing and Local Community Planning Individual Development Accounts Community Health Care Centers Assistance to special populations (Migrant farm workers, former correctional inmates and their families, etc.) New Jersey Department of Community Affairs Division of Community Resources Administration for Children & Families U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families- Office of Community Services (Federal) Regional Performance and Innovation Consortia Community Action Partnership Community Action Program Legal Services National Association for State Community Services Providers NJ Workforce Investment Board Low Income Home Energy Assistance Weatherization Assistance Program Housing Assistance Program
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Designated Community Action Agencies (CAAs) and other non-profit organizations or public agencies with demonstrated expertise in addressing the needs of low-income families in New Jersey. 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.