Community Service Block Grant

 
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Economic Assistance
Children and Family Services
 
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What you need to know


The Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) is a federal, anti-poverty block grant that provides base funding for Nebraska's nine local Community Action Agencies (CAA). These agencies create, coordinate and deliver programs and services to low-income families in all 93 counties of Nebraska.

Nebraska Community Action Agencies Northwest Community Action Partnership Central Nebraska Community Services Northeast Nebraska Community Action Partnership Community Action Partnership of Western Nebraska Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska Blue Valley Community Action Southeast Nebraska Community Action Community Action Partnership of Lancaster and Saunders Counties Eastern Nebraska Community Action Partnership
BVCA
Blue Valley Community Action

CAPLSC
Community Action Partnership of Lancaster and Saunders County
CAPWN
Community Action Partnership of Western Nebraska
CNCAP
Central Nebraska Community Action Partnership
ENCAP
Eastern Nebraska Community Action Partnership
MID
Community Action Partnership of Mid-Nebraska

NCAP
Northwest Community Action Partnership
NENCAP
Northeast Nebraska Community Action Partnership
SENCA
Southeast Nebraska Community Action

Some Services Provided

  • Food and nutrition programs
  • Housing
  • Health Programs
  • Abuse prevention and intervention
  • Family parenting classes
  • Head Start, Early Head Start and Migrant Head Start
  • Health Programs

More than 13,000 seniors over the age of 55 took advantage of CAA services, including Foster Grandparents, Retired Senior Volunteer Program, congregate meals and transportation programs.

Matt Thomsen
Community Services Block Grant Program Manager
Phone Number
(402) 417-9435
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 95026, Lincoln, Nebraska 68509-5026