CSBG funds are unique among federal grants in that their use is guided by the needs of the communities served. In this session, we discussed the rules and guidance governing the various ways CSBG funds can be used.
This session is part of CAPLAW’s Mastering the A-B-CSBGs series, which covers the fundamental roles and functions of the Community Services Block Grant.
Presented by: CAPLAW
Presented on: Tuesday, January 17, 2023
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