PROGRAM
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FUNDING SOURCE
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DESCRIPTION
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Community Services Block Grant
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Texas Department of Housing & Community Affairs
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Core funding used to support other Agency programs and promote self-sufficiency through case management
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Energy Assistance
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Texas Department of Housing & Community Affairs
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Assist eligible households in danger of having their utilities turned off
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Weatherization
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Texas Department of Housing & Community Affairs
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Increase energy efficiency for homes and reduce fuel consumption for heating/cooling
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Aging Services
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CTCOG, CAPCOG, and Concho Valley COG;
TX Dept. of Aging & Disability Services;
TX Dept. of Agriculture
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Provide Congregate Meals for clients age 60 and older and Home Delivered meals for eligible participants; Senior Center Operations
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RSVP
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Corporation for National Services
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Provide volunteer opportunities for retired persons age 55+
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Head Start
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U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
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A comprehensive child development program for low-income families designed to meet the needs of children age 3 to 5. Components emphasized are education, health (medical, dental, nutrition, and mental health), and social services.
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Family Planning
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Texas Department of State Health Services
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Provide affordable reproductive health care (including physical exams and lab tests), education, counseling, and referrals
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Community Outreach & Assistance
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Texas Health & Human Services Commission
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Provide outreach, education and assistance for clients applying for children’s insurance (CHIP), Medicaid, Food Stamps, Temporary Aid for Needy Families (TANF), and long-term care (financial assistance)
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Child Care Services Provider Payments
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Central Texas Workforce Board
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Provide accounting service to pay child care providers for the CCS program
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Affordable Housing
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TX Department of Housing and Community Affairs
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Providing decent affordable housing for low- and moderate-income families and the elderly
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Miscellaneous grants
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Foundations and local funds
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Support the agency mission to improve the quality of life for eligible participants
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