Eastern West Virginia Community Action Agency, Inc.

Eastern West Virginia Community Action Agency, Inc. is a non-profit organization and community development corporation registered in SAM.gov since 2007, located in Petersburg, West Virginia. The organization is dedicated to addressing poverty and providing supportive services to vulnerable populations in the region, with a focus on community development, social services, and targeted assistance programs. As a tax-exempt corporate entity, the agency serves as a critical local resource for implementing federal and state-level social support initiatives, particularly in rural and economically challenged areas of West Virginia.

The agency has received federal grant awards from multiple federal agencies, including the Department of Labor's Veterans Employment and Training Service, the Department of Agriculture Rural Housing Service, and various state-level departments. Its grant work encompasses a diverse range of services, such as the Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Program, which aims to recruit and reintegrate homeless veterans into the workforce, farm labor housing support, and community services block grants. Through sub-grant awards, Eastern West Virginia Community Action Agency, Inc. has been involved in programs like home weatherization services for low-income families, emergency heating assistance, family support center operations in multiple counties, and limited employment and training for SNAP recipients. Key partners for these initiatives have included the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, West Virginia Department of Economic Development, and other state-level agencies, demonstrating the organization's comprehensive approach to addressing community needs through strategic federal grant partnerships.