by ws-user | Sep 2021 | resources
Since the inception of the Economic Opportunity Act, a fundamental goal of Community Action has been to provide low-income individuals with a voice in the administration of its poverty alleviating programs. With the Community Service Block Grant (CSBG) Act’s...
by ws-user | Sep 2021 | resources
The COVID-19 pandemic presented numerous challenges for CAAs that impacted existing governance structures and practices. Due to widespread restrictions on gathering, many boards were unable to meet in person or had to postpone regular meetings. For a significant...
by ws-user | Sep 2021 | resources
The federal Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) funds local Community Action Agencies (CAAs) to carry out a variety of activities designed to reduce poverty, revitalize low-income communities, and empower low-income families and individuals to become...
by ws-user | Sep 2021 | resources
CAAs received a historic influx of restricted funding in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, presenting unique challenges in addition to exciting opportunities. Many of these challenges, from managing indirect cost rate rates and cost allocation plans to revisiting...
by Allie Fiske | Sep 2021 | resources
CAPLAW Legal Updates CAPLAW’s legal updates and enews bulletins contain timely information on the legal and financial topics important to the Community Action network. August 8, 2024Topics: Incentive Compensation in a Staffing Strategy • New EEOC Guidance on...
by Allie Fiske | Sep 2021 | resources
CAPLAW News Alerts CAPLAW’s news alerts contain breaking news on the legal and financial topics important to the Community Action network. August 7, 2025Topic: PRWORA Pause and DEI Guidance July 10, 2025Topic: Initial Reactions to HHS Notice Interpreting PRWORA...
