Click on the green title above to download the 2018 Federal Poverty Guidelines. The 125% rate that Community Action is directed to use is emphasized in this particular chart. 2018 Poverty Guidelines: https://aspe.hhs.gov/poverty-guidelines

The 2017-2018 Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) will accept applications from November 1st, 2017 through April 6th, 2018.

Designed to ensure that Community Services Block Grant Eligible Entities have the capacity to provide high-quality services to low-income families and communities and verify results.

Center of Excellence Developed CSBG Organizational Standards

Center of Excellence Developed CSBG Organizational Standards

The Census Bureau reports poverty data from several major household surveys and programs.

This bill amends the Community Services Block Act to revise the Act and reauthorize it through FY2023. Click on the Advocacy page (top left corner) in this section for more information.

Click here to read about how the United State's safety net programs work.