Community Service Block Grant

 

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Economic Assistance

Children and Family Services

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​​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.

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.

Community Services Block Grant Annual State Plan

Federal Fiscal Years​​ 2021 and 2022 (October 1, 2020 - September 30, 2022)​

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Matt Thomsen

Community Services Block Grant Program Manager

Phone Number

(402) 417-9435

Email Address

Matt.Thomsen@nebraska.gov

Mailing Address

P.O. Box 95026, Lincoln, Nebraska 68509-5026