The Rural Alaska Community Action Program is empowering families with low incomes to break the cycle of poverty by gaining access to the internet. Learn more about this important work RurAL CAP: youtube.com/watch?v=c8yPvO…

With a focus on the impact of major flooding in 2019 on households with low incomes, this video highlights some of the important services Community Services Block Grant (CSBG)-funded programs provide to individuals, families, and communities in Texas: youtube.com/watch?v=by-Aao…

DYK: The Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) helps reach +23 million children and adults yearly. SSBG supports a range of community needs, from providing services to older adults to expanding counseling services to improving child safety and opportunity! #HHS #Communityneeds

Thrilled to announce our 2nd cohort of 8 grant recipients! They are poised to enhance access to necessary services in affordable housing, backed by $1.9M through the AHSSD program. Go to our website on our profile to learn more.

64 degrees Fahrenheit is considered a safe indoor temperature, while 70 degrees Fahrenheit is recommended for households with older adults, children, and people with disabilities. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) can help you keep your home warm and safe.

The Rural Community Development Program is helping improve water infrastructure in small, unincorporated communities facing disinvestment. Check out this introductory video, also available in Spanish and Chinese: youtube.com/watch?v=7UN46Z….

Fulton Atlanta Community Action Authority used their experience with the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program to quickly connect beneficiaries with water utility assistance. Watch their story and the impact of their work: youtube.com/watch?v=QHG8U6…

The Community #Economic Development (CED) program is helping #entrepreneurs achieve their dreams of owning their own business, while helping support #employment opportunities for people facing poverty, in places like Milwaukee: youtube.com/watch?v=kkaxWh….

#HappyNewYear! Did you know: Over 9M individuals are served by Community Services Block Grant (CSBG)-funded programs yearly?! #CSBG helps local organizations provide #education programs, #transportation services, and more. Learn more: youtube.com/watch?v=FMPVcW….

It’s National Human Trafficking Prevention Month. Listen in as OTIP Director Katherine Chon discusses how HHS is Connecting the Dots, Strengthening Communities, and Preventing Trafficking: bit.ly/3VVIsIa #Partner2Prevent #EndTrafficking

DYK: #Kentucky was the first state to use all its funding from the Low Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP), the first federal #water assistance program? Discover how LIHWAP prevented shut-offs for 350+ households: youtube.com/watch?app=desk….

OCS’s Medical-Legal Partnerships Plus (MLP+) helps connect #patients to important #legal and social services when they need it most. MLP+ supplements the efforts of long-standing #partnerships. #HHS #ACF Check out this short video to learn more: youtube.com/watch?v=YTovNl….

Today is #CutYourEnergyCostsDay! The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) relieves the burden of high #energy bills and helps households make efficiency-related improvements. Visit the LIHEAP Data Dashboard to learn more: …data-dashboard-hhs-acf.hub.arcgis.com.

Did you know? The Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) allocates federal funds to states to support #services for at-risk #youth, adults, & #families. #States can use these funds to best meet the needs of their populations. Explore the list of SSBG services online today.

The Beloit Fresh Start program helps Community Action Inc empower local #youth. This Community Services Block Grant-funded initiative fosters student growth through service #learning, #education, and vocational #training. Learn more: youtu.be/QNPNtPA8Hw0?si….

Discover the multi-generational positive impact of OCS’ #utility bill #assistance programs, such as LIHEAP, in American Samoa: youtube.com/watch?v=UnkTp3…

The Community Economic Development (CED) program seeks to improve the #economic #self-sufficiency of individuals and #families with low incomes in communities with high unemployment and persistent poverty rates. Watch the video to learn more. youtube.com/watch?v=Kto06T…

Rural Community Assistance Partnership (RCAP) Solutions used #Rural Community Development (RCD) funds to provide technical assistance in Broad Top, PA, helping the town leverage grants for #clean #water and safe #wastewater projects: youtube.com/watch?v=g4uW-t….

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