The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Administration for Children and Families awarded a $741,912 Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Formula Grant (CFDA 93.569) to the Utah Department of Work Services (DWS) for the period of October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026. The CSBG program provides funding to states, territories, and local communities to support anti-poverty initiatives and community development services, with the primary objective of reducing poverty, revitalizing low-income communities, and empowering individuals and families to become self-sufficient.
The DWS will sub-award portions of the CSBG grant to local non-profit organizations and regional councils of governments across Utah to deliver a range of services including affordable housing development, rental assistance, housing rehabilitation, energy cost assistance, weatherization, homeless prevention, community infrastructure improvements, and supportive services for vulnerable populations such as individuals with HIV/AIDS, low-income families, elderly, and disabled residents. Key sub-awardees include The Family Connection Center, Inc., Salt Lake Community Action Program, Uintah Basin Association of Governments, Bear River Association of Governments, Five County Association of Governments, Ogden Weber Community Action Partnership, and Southeastern Utah Association of Local Governments.
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