Community Services Block Grant: Assistance for Low-Income Individuals and Families

Community Services Block Grants offer support to individuals who are currently at or below 100% of the federal poverty level. Community Action Agencies will help you meet employment, housing and crisis prevention needs.

CSBG FY 2019 State Plan

2015 POVERTY GUIDELINES

Contact the Community Action Agency in your service area for information on how to apply:

No Community Action Agency, please check adjacent counties
Counties: Caswell, Person, Rockingham

Action Pathways
Counties: Cumberland, Sampson
Physical Address: 316 Green Street, Fayetteville, NC 28301-5028
Mailing Address: PO Box 2009, Fayetteville, NC 28302-2009
Phone: (910)485-6131 or 485-6923
FAX: (910)485-1897
Email: Cynthia.Wilson@actionpathways.ngo
Executive Director: Ms. Cynthia Wilson
Board Chair: Mr. Edwin Deaver

Alamance County Community Services Agency Inc.
County: Alamance
Physical Address: 1206-D Vaughn Road, Burlington, NC 28217-2880
Mailing Address: Post Office Box 38 Burlington, NC 27216-0038
Phone: 336-229-7031
Fax: 336-229-7034
Email: wcovington@alamanceservicces.org
Executive Director: Ms. Wendy Covington
Board Chair: Ms. Sandra Reid

Blue Ridge Community Action, Inc.
Counties: Alexander, Burke, Caldwell, Rutherford
Physical Address: 800 North Green Street, Morganton, NC 28655-5610
Mailing Address: 800 North Green Street, Morganton, NC 28655-5610
Phone: (828)438-6255
FAX: (828)433-5721
Email: mpatterson@brcainc.org
Executive Director: Ms. Mattie Patterson
Board Chair: Ms. Barbara Myers

Blue Ridge Opportunity Commission, Inc.
Counties: Alleghany, Ashe, Wilkes
Physical Address: 710 Veterans Drive, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659-4517
Mailing Address: 710 Veterans Drive, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659-4517
Phone: (336)667-7174
Fax: (336)667-5920
Email: brocds@charter.net
Executive Director: Ms. Dare Stromer
Board Chair: Mr. Joseph Kilb

Catawba County Social Services
County: Catawba County
Physical Address: 30301 11th Ave. Drive, SE, Hickory, NC 28602-8836
Mailing Address: c/o Catawba County Social Services, PO Box 669, Newton, NC 28658-0669
Phone: (828)695-5600
FAX: (828)322-2497
Email: jeller@catawbacountync.gov
Executive Director: Mr. John Eller
Board Chair: Ms. Amita Dula

Central Piedmont Community Action, Inc.
(formerly Joint Orange-Chatham Community Action, Inc.)
Counties: Chatham, Durham, Orange, Randolph
Physical Address: 1401 Ross Avenue, Siler City, NC 27344
Mailing Address: PO Box 626, Siler City, NC 27344-0626
Phone: (919)542-4781
FAX: (919)542-0563
Email: sandras@nc.rr.com
Executive Director: Ms. Sandra Morgan
Board Chair: Mr. Frankie Matthews

Charlotte Area Fund, Inc.
County: Mecklenburg
Physical Address: 901 N. Tryon Street, Charlotte, NC 28206-3250
Mailing Address: PO Box 34188, Charlotte, NC 28234-4188
Phone: (704)372-3010
FAX: (704)344-1655
Email: Karenbb@charlotteareafund.org
Executive Director: Ms. Karen Browning
Board Chair: Mr. Reginald Johnson

Choanoke Area Development Association, Inc.
Counties: Beaufort, Bertie, Halifax, Hertford, Northampton, Pitt
Physical Address: 120 Sessoms Drive, Rich Square, NC 27869
Mailing Address: PO Box 530, Rich Square, NC 27869-0530
Phone:(252)539-4155
FAX: (252)539-2048
Email: ssurface@nc-cada.org
Executive Director: Ms. Sallie Surface
Board Chair: Mr. Wendall J. Hall

Coastal Community Action, Inc.
Counties: Carteret, Craven, Jones, Pamlico
Physical Address: 303 McQueen Avenue, Newport, NC 28570-8121
Mailing Address: PO Box 729, Newport, NC 28570-0729
Phone: (252)223-1630
FAX: (252)223-1689
Email: paula.dickson@coastalca.org
Executive Director: Ms. Paula Dickson
Board Chair: Ms. Susan Lacy

Community Action Opportunities, Inc.
Counties: Buncombe, McDowell, Madison
Physical Address: 25 Gaston Street, Asheville, NC 28801-4327
Mailing Address: 25 Gaston Street, Asheville, NC 28801-4327
Phone: (828)252-2495
FAX: (828)253-6319
Email: vicki.heidinger@communityactionopportunities.org
Executive Director: Ms. Vicki Heidinger
Board Chair: Mr. Edward R. Schell

Davidson Community Action, Inc.
County: Davidson
Physical Address: 911 S. Talbert Boulevard, Lexington, NC 27292-3305
Mailing Address: PO Box 389, Lexington, NC 27293-0389
Phone: (336) 249-0234
FAX: (336) 249-2078
Email: smclaughlin@communityaction.agency
Executive Director: Ms. Scott Mclaughlin
Board Chair: Mr. Robert Craven

Eastern Carolina Human Services Agency, Inc.
Counties: Duplin, New Hanover, Onslow
Physical Address: 246 Georgetown Road, Jacksonville, NC 28540-4146
Mailing Address: Post Office Drawer 796, Jacksonville, NC 28541-0796
Phone: (910)347-2151
FAX: (910)347-1237
Email: dhillechsa@earthlink.net
Executive Director: Ms. Daphany Hill
Board Chair: Ms. Marcia Wright

Economic Improvement Council, Inc.
Counties: Camden, Chowan, Currituck, Dare, Gates, Hyde, Pasquotank, Perquimans, Tyrrell, Washington
Physical Address: 712 Virginia Road, Edenton, NC 27932-9585
Mailing Address: PO Box 549, Edenton, NC 27932-0549
Phone: (252)482-4459
FAX: (252)482-7564
Email: edlbmason.eic@gmail.com
Executive Director: Mr. Landon B. Mason
Board Chair: Mr. Albert Butts

Experiment In Self-Reliance, Inc.
County: Forsyth
Physical Address: 3480 Dominion Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27105-3647
Mailing Address: PO Box 135, Winston-Salem, NC 27101-0135
Phone: (336)722-9400
FAX: (336)748-8312
Email: twana.roebuck@eisr.org
Executive Director: Ms. Twana Wellman-Roebuck
Board Chair: Mr. Jerry Romans

Four Square Community Action, Inc.
Counties: Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Swain
Physical Address: 61 Milton Mashburn Drive, Andrews, NC 28901-9249
Mailing Address: PO Box 2290, Andrews, NC 28901-2290
Phone: (828)321-4475
FAX: (828)321-3457
Email: foursq@frontier.com
Executive Director: Mr. Mark Stiles
Board Chair: Mr. Andy Lundquist

Franklin-Vance-Warren Opportunity, Inc.
Counties: Franklin, Granville, Vance, Warren
Physical Address: 180 South Beckford Drive, Henderson, NC 27536-2584
Mailing Address: PO Box 1453, Henderson, NC 27536-1453
Phone: (252)492-0161 or 1-800-682-1163
FAX: (252)492-6250
Email: srudolph@fvwopp.com
Executive Director: Ms. Sara Rudolph
Board Chair: Mr. Tony Cozart

Gaston Community Action, Inc.
Counties: Cleveland, Gaston, Lincoln, Stanly
Physical Address: 223 N. Morris Street, Gastonia, NC 28052-2244
Mailing Address: PO Box 1653, Gastonia, NC 28053-1653
Phone: (704)861-2283
FAX: (704)866-8721
Email: Joseph.Dixon@gastonca.org
Executive Director: Mr. Joseph W. Dixon
Board Chair: Ms. Nancy Maynor

Greene Lamp, Inc.
Counties: Greene, Lenoir
Physical Address: 309 Summit Avenue, Kinston, NC 28501-3957
Mailing Address: 309 Summit Avenue, Kinston, NC 28501-3957
Phone: (252)523-7770
FAX: (252)523-7868
Email: abates@greenelamp.org
Executive Director: Ms. Angela Bates
Board Chair: Mr. William Connor

I Care, Inc.
Counties: Alexander, Iredell
Physical Address: 1415 Shelton Avenue, Statesville, NC 28677-7221
Mailing Address: PO Box 7049, Statesville, NC 28687-7049
Phone: (704)872-8141
FAX: (704)871-1299
Email: bryan.duncan@icare-inc.org
Executive Director: Mr. Bryan Duncan
Board Chair: Mr. Chris Garner

Johnston-Lee-Harnett Community Action, Inc.
Counties: Harnett, Johnston, Lee
Physical Address: 1102 Massey Street, Smithfield, NC 27577-4951
Mailing Address: Post Office Drawer 711, Smithfield, NC 27577-0711
Phone: (919)934-2145
FAX: (919)934-6231
Email: jlhca@jlhcommunityaction.org
Executive Director: Ms. Marie Watson
Board Chair: Mr. Robert Atkinson

Macon Program for Progress, Inc.
County: Macon
Physical Address: 84 Orchard View Drive, Franklin, NC 28374-0700
Mailing Address: PO Box 700, Franklin, NC 28744-0700
Phone: (828)524-4471
FAX: (828)524-4333
Email: csutton@mppnhc.org
Executive Director: Mr. Chuck Sutton
Board Chair: Mr. Jim Buckner

Mountain Projects, Inc.
Counties: Haywood, Jackson
Physical Address: 2251 Old Balsam Road, Waynesville, NC 28786-7759
Mailing Address: 2251 Old Balsam Road, Waynesville, NC 28786-7759
Phoner: (828)452-1447
FAX: (828)452-9454
Email: pdowling@mountainprojects.org
Executive Director: Ms. Patsy Dowling
Board Chair: Mr. Gavin Brown

Nash-Edgecombe Economic Development, Inc.Counties: Edgecombe, Nash, Wilson
Physical Address: 200 N. Church Street, Rocky Mount, NC 27804-5452
Mailing Address: PO Box 2346, Rocky Mount, NC 27802-2346
Phone: (252)442-8081
FAX: (252)442-8241
Email: brichardson@needcaa.com
Executive Director: Mr. Barry Richardson
Board Chair: Mr. James Collins

Passage Home
County: Wake
Physical Address: 513 Branch Street, Raleigh, NC 27610
Mailing Address: PO Box 28165, Raleigh, NC 27611-2816
Phone: (919)834-0666
FAX: (919)834-0663
Email: jtedrow@passagehome.org
Executive Director: Ms. Jeanne Tedrow
Board Chair: Mr. Alfred Leach

Salisbury-Rowan Community Action Agency, Inc.
Counties: Cabarrus, Rowan
Physical Address: 1300 West Bank Street, Salisbury, NC 28144-3910
Mailing Address: 1300 West Bank Street, Salisbury, NC 28144-03910
Phone: (704)633-6633
FAX: (704)633-7814
Email: MichaelCurtis@srcaa.com
Executive Director: Mr. Michael Curtis
Board Chair: Dr. Donna White-Cook

Sandhills Community Action Program, Inc.
Counties: Anson, Montgomery, Moore, Richmond
Physical Address: 340 Commerce Ave., Suite 20, Southern Pines, NC 28387
Mailing Address: 340 Commerce Ave., Suite 20, Southern Pines, NC 28387
Phone: (910)947-5675
FAX: (910)947-5514
Email: ninawalker@nc.rr.com
Executive Director: Ms. Nina Walker
Board Chair: Dr. Carlotta Griffin-Knotts

Southeastern Community Family Services, Inc.
(Formerly: Four-County Community Services, Inc.)
Counties: Bladen, Brunswick, Columbus, Hoke, Pender, Robeson, Scotland
Physical Address: 405 North Elm Street, Lumberton, NC 28358
Mailing Address: PO Box 1025, Lumberton, NC 28359-1025
Phone: (910)277-3500
FAX: (910)291-1630
Email: whitakej@scfsnc.org
Executive Director: Ms. Erica Whitaker
Board Chair: Ms. Davian L. Ellison

Telamon Corporarion
Counties: Caswell, Person, Rockingham
Physical Address: 5560 Munford Road, Suite 201, Raleigh, NC 27612-2731
Phone: (919)239-8111
FAX: (919)851-2731
Email: sorozco@telamon.org
Executive Director: Ms. Suzanne Orozco
Board Chair: Mr. Victor Gomez

Union County Community Action, Inc.
County: Union
Physical Address: 1401-H West Roosevelt Blvd., Monroe, NC 28111-2769
Mailing Address: PO Box 1029, Monroe, NC 28111-1029
Phone: (704)283-7583
FAX: (704)283-1964
Email: jmcguirt@uccainc.org
Executive Director: Mrs. Jenny R. McGuirt
Board Chair: Mr. Donald Broome

W.A.M.Y. Community Action, Inc.
Counties: Avery, Mitchell, Watauga, Yancey
Physical Address: 225 Birch St., Suite 2, Boone, NC 28607-5536
Mailing Address: 225 Birch St., Suite 2, Boone, NC 28607-5536
Phone: (828)264-2421
FAX: (828)264-0952
Email: melissa@wamycommunityaction.org
Executive Director: Ms. Melissa Soto
Board Chair: Ms. Bobbie Willard

Wayne Action Group for Economic Solvency, Inc.
County: Wayne
Physical & Mailing Address: 601 East Royall Avenue, Goldsboro, NC 27534-2570
Phone: (919)734-1178
FAX: (919)736-4268
Email: marlee@wagesnc.org
Executive Director: Dr. Marlee Ray
Board Chair: Ms. Shirley Edwards

Welfare Reform Liaison Project, Inc.
County: Guilford
Physical Address: 2601 Greengate Drive, Greensboro, NC 27406-5244
Mailing Address: PO Box 16085, Greensboro, NC 27416-0085
Phone: (336)691-5780
FAX: (336)691-5785
Email: irishs@wrlp.net
Executive Director: Dr. Irish Spencer
Board Chair: Hon. Yvonne Johnson

Western Carolina Community Action, Inc.
Counties: Henderson, Polk, Transylvania
Physical Address: 220 King Creek Blvd., Hendersonville, NC 28792-3802
Mailing Address: PO Box 685, Hendersonville, NC 28793-0685
Phone: (828)693-1711
FAX: (828)697-4277
Email: David@wcca.net
Executive Director: Mr. David B. White
Board Chair: Mr. Mike Wollinger

Yadkin Valley Economic Development District, Inc.
Counties: Davie, Stokes, Surry, Yadkin
Physical Address: 533 N. Carolina Avenue, Hwy 601N, Boonville, NC 27011
Mailing Address: PO Box 309, Boonville, NC 27011-0309
Phone: (336)367-7251
FAX: (336)367-3637
Email: kpayne@yveddi.com
Executive Director: Ms. Kathy Payne
Board Chair: Ms. Cindi Dixon

Contact

Office of Economic Opportunity
Valerie Powell, CSBG Program Manager
Telephone: 919-527-6250
TTY: 919-733-4851
 

Mailing Address
820 S. Boylan Avenue - McBryde Building
2420 Mail Service Center
Raleigh, NC 27699-2420