National Association for State Community Services Programs (NASCSP)
NASCSP is a national, professional association for state administrators of the US Department of Health and Human Services' Community Services Block Grant and the US Department of Energy's Weatherization Assistance Program. Many NASCSP members also administer the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program and the Community Development Block Grant program.
Office of Community Services CSBG Program (OCS)
The Community Service Block Grant program provides States and Federal and State-recognized Indian Tribes with funds to provide a range of services to address the needs of low income individuals to ameliorate the causes and conditions of poverty.
Community Action Partnership (CAP)
CAP is the largest national organization representing the interests of Community Action Agencies (CAAs) and other private and public groups organized to fight poverty at the local level.
National Community Action Foundation
(NCAF)
NCAF is a private non-profit organization that serves as advocate and lobbyist for Community Action Agencies.
National Head Start Association
(NHSA)
(NHSA): A private not-for-profit membership organization representing the 750,000 children, 139,000 staff and 2,051 Head Start programs nationwide. NHSA provides a national forum for the continued enhancement of Head Start services for poor children ages zero to five, and their families. usworkforce.org: The U.S. Department of Labor's
LIHEAP Clearinghouse
Provides information service for state, tribal and local LIHEAP providers, and others interested in low-income energy issues.
