Category: CSBG
Words from Our President: See you in Biloxi!
As I write this post, our Annual conference is fast approaching! I’m excited to see everyone together again in Biloxi in just about a month! I’d also like to take this opportunity to look back and reflect on what has been a busy few months since we last all gathered at our Spring Conference. On both the WAP and CSBG fronts, NASCSP has been hard at work on many initiatives. In April, States
READ MORE4 Senators Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Delays in WAP Funding
(Washington, D.C.)- This week, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Chris Coons (D-DE), Susan Collins (R-ME), and Jack Reed (D-RI) introduced the Investing in State Energy Act (S.1713). The bipartisan legislation would prevent unnecessary delays in the distribution of funds to the State grantees of the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) and the State Energy Program (SEP). “The Investing
Overview of the ACSI Best Practices Work Group
NASCSP is excited to convene the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) Best Practices Work Group (BPWG), whose purpose is to identify, document and communicate best practices for the state delivery of services to local agencies. The ACSI measures the satisfaction of Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) eligible entities to better understand how well the States, as part of the CSBG network,
CSBG Annual Report Webinar Series
NASCSP, CAP, and OCS are excited to announce a national webinar series for the Community Action Network on ROMA Next Generation with a focus on the CSBG Annual Report, particularly Modules 3 and 4. Each webinar will last an hour and thirty minutes. Please share this information with the CAAs and association in your state. ROMA Next Generation and CSBG Annual Report Overview Join NASCSP,
Response to Budget Justification: CSBG
Last week the Trump Administration released its full budget for Fiscal Year 2018. Regrettably, this proposal cuts funding at the Department Health and Human Services (HHS) by 16.2 percent. As part of these reductions, the Administration is seeking to eliminate the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG). In its “Major Savings and Reforms” document and in the HHS budget justification, the
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