Community Action Council Of Howard County, Maryland, Inc.

Community Action Council Of Howard County, Maryland, Inc. is a non-profit corporate entity registered in SAM.gov since 2009, focused on delivering comprehensive social services to low-income families and children in Howard County, Maryland. As a tax-exempt organization, the entity primarily engages with federal agencies to support community development, early childhood education, housing stability, and social welfare programs. The organization's mission centers on providing critical support services that enhance the quality of life for vulnerable populations, with a particular emphasis on children, families, and low-income households.

Through federal grant awards, Community Action Council has consistently secured funding from agencies like the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, and the Maryland State Department of Education. Its primary grant activities include comprehensive early childhood education through Head Start programs, lead hazard reduction in low-income housing, emergency rental assistance, weatherization services for low-income citizens, and SNAP outreach. Specific grant awards demonstrate the organization's multi-faceted approach, such as a $1,259,321 Head Start grant supporting early childhood development, a $2,000,000 HUD Lead Hazard Reduction grant to address lead-based paint hazards in over 3,700 housing units, and various sub-awards from Howard County and Maryland state agencies for housing stabilization, child education coordination, and nutrition assistance. These grants consistently target improving living conditions, educational opportunities, and economic stability for low-income families and children.