Programs

  • Early Childhood Development Programs

    HEADSTART -- THE COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP OF MERCER COUNTY IS THE GRANTEE AGENCY FOR THE COUNTY'S EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS. THESE PROGRAMS ARE SUBCONTRACTED TO THE FARRELL AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT AND OPERATE COUNTY-WIDE.TWO PROGRAMS ARE FEDERAL PROGRAMS, WHICH ARE HEAD START SERVING CHILDREN 3-5 YEARS OF AGE, (277 CHILDREN); AND EARLY HEADSTART SERVING CHILDREN 0-3 AND PREGNANT MOMS, (108 CHILDREN AND PREGNANT MOMS).TWO PROGRAMS ARE STATE PROGRAMS, WHICH ARE HEAD START SUPPLEMENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SERVING CHILDREN 3-5 YEARS, (SERVED 95 CHILDREN) AND PRE K COUNTS SERVING CHILDREN 3-5 YEARS (SERVED 107 CHILDREN). FEDERAL AND STATE HEAD START PROGRAMS AND EARLY HEAD START ALL SERVE FAMILIES WITH INCOMES OF 100% OF THE FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL, AND THE PRE K COUNTS SERVES FAMILIES WITH INCOMES UP TO 300% OF THE FEDERAL PROVERTY LEVEL.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $6.4M

  • Home Weatherization Assistance

    WEATHERIZATION -- THE COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP OF MERCER COUNTY USED THE GRANT FUNDS FOR HOME WEATHERIZATION IN MERCER AND BUTLER COUNTIES. THE PROJECT PROVIDED WEATHERIZATION OF 372 HOMES USING BOTH FEDERAL AND STATE RESOURCES. WEATHERIZATION ASSISTANCE WAS PROVIDED TO THOSE HOUSEHOLDS LIVING AT 200% OR LESS OF THE POVERTY LEVEL AND INCLUDES CLIENT OWNED HOMES, AS WELL AS RENTAL UNITS.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $1.8M

  • Housing Services for Vulnerable Populations

    HOUSING SERVICES -- THE COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP OF MERCER COUNTY IS A CERTIFIED HUD HOUSING COUNSELING AGENCY. THEY PROVIDE HUD HOUSING COUNSELING SERVICES UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE MON VALLEY INITIATIVE, THE PENNSYLVANIA HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY AND THE CITY OF SHARON.SPECIAL NEEDS HOUSING -- THEY ALSO OWN AND MANAGE 20 UNITS OF SPECIAL NEEDS HOUSING AT NINE LOCATIONS.MENTAL HEALTH HOUSING -- 10 UNITS AT FOUR LOCATIONS FOR PERSONS WITH MENTAL HEALTH ISSUES.SINGLE FAMILY RENTAL HOUSING -- THE AGENCY PROVIDES DECENT, SAFE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR 23 FAMILIES. SERVICES ARE PROVIDED TO FAMILIES WHO WISH TO PURCHASE THE HOME THEY ARE RENTING.SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR VETERAN FAMILIES (SSVF)--ASSISTANCE TO VETERANS EXPERIENCING A HOUSING CRISIS. 28 PEOPLE OBTAINED OR MAINTAINED SAFE, AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
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    Dates
    Jul 1, 2022 – Jun 30, 2023
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
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    $155.6K