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Community Services Block Grant (CSBG)
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Purpose
The purpose of the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) funds is to allow States to provide a wide range of services to help ameliorate the causes and conditions of poverty. CSBG funding supports projects that lessen poverty in communities, and address the needs of low-income individuals including the homeless and elderly. It also provides services and activities addressing employment, education, housing, nutrition, emergency services, and health.
Program Description
The Georgia CSBG program is a Federally-funded program that is administered through a contractual agreement with a statewide network of twenty (20) non-profit community action agencies and four (4) county governments designated as eligible entities. Services and programs are provided to all 159 counties.
Worth Co DFCS
503 N. Henderson St. Sylvester, GA 31791
Phone: 229-777-2000
The Georgia Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS)investigates reports of child abuse; finds foster and adoptive homes for abused and neglected children; issues SNAP, Medicaid, TANF and child care assistance to low-income families; helps out-of-work parents get back on their feet; and provides numerous support services and innovative programs to help families in need.
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