Csbg-2026 - community services block grant

The Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families awarded $27.263 million to the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority on October 1, 2025, under the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG, CFDA 93.569), with performance through September 30, 2027. IHCDA serves as the state-level recipient and fiscal intermediary, distributing CSBG funds to 24 community action agencies and local entities across Indiana's 92 counties to address causes of poverty, support low-income families and individuals in achieving self-sufficiency, and provide emergency assistance for immediate and urgent needs including housing, food, health services, and employment support.

The funding flows to sub-recipients serving defined county groupings throughout Indiana. Community action agencies and local entities receiving sub-awards include Community Action Of Greater Indianapolis (Boone, Hamilton, Hendricks, and Marion counties); Area IV Agency On Aging And Community Action Programs (Carroll, Clinton, Tippecanoe, and White counties); Community Action Program Inc Of Western Indiana (Benton, Fountain, Parke, Montgomery, Vermillion, and Warren counties); Community Action Of Northeast Indiana Inc./Brightpoint (Allen, LaGrange, Noble, Whitley, Steuben, and DeKalb counties); Community Action Of Southern Indiana Inc. (Clark, Floyd, and Harrison counties); Interlocal Community Action Program Inc. (Delaware, Hancock, Henry, Rush, Fayette, and Wayne counties); Human Services Inc. (Bartholomew, Decatur, Jackson, Johnson, and Shelby counties); Dubois-Pike-Warrick Economic Opportunity Committee Inc./Tri-Cap (Dubois, Pike, and Warrick counties); Hoosier Uplands Economic Development Corp (Lawrence, Martin, Orange, and Washington counties); Northwest Indiana Community Action Corp (Jasper, Lake, Porter, and Newton counties); North Central Community Action Agencies Inc./Neighborhood Center (LaPorte, Pulaski, and Starke counties); Lincoln Hills Development Corp (Crawford, Perry, and Spencer counties); Community Action Program Of Evansville And Vanderburgh County Inc. (Posey, Gibson, and Vanderburgh counties); Ohio Valley Opportunities Inc./OVO (Jefferson, Jennings, and Scott counties); Southeastern Indiana Economic Opportunity Corporation/Sieoc (Dearborn, Franklin, Ohio, Ripley, Switzerland, and Union counties); Pace Community Action Agency Inc. (Daviess, Greene, Knox, and Sullivan counties); Western Indiana Community Action Agency Inc. (Clay, Putnam, and Vigo counties); South Central Community Action Program Inc. (Brown, Monroe, Morgan, and Owen counties); Area Five Agency On Aging And Community Services Inc. (Cass, Howard, Miami, Tipton, and Wabash counties); Real Services Inc. (Elkhart, Fulton, Kosciusko, Marshall, and St. Joseph counties); Madison County/Madison County Jobsource (Grant and Madison counties); Veterans Changing Services Inc. (discretionary point-in-time count award); and Reach Services Inc. (discretionary point-in-time count award).