Western Indiana Community Action Agency Inc

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HEAD START: FULL YEAR PART DAY HANDICAPPED TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

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HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START

EARLY HEAD START

HEAD START AND EARLY HEAD START

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2022?23 FGP PROGRAM. YOUR 2022?23 STATUTORY MATCH IS 10% AND YOUR BUDGETARY MATCH IS 10%.

WESTERN INDIANA COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY, INC. -- FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM AN ESTIMATED 46 FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM VOLUNTEERS WILL SERVE WILL PROVIDE CLASSROOM ASSISTANCE IN SCHOOL READINESS ACTIVITIES THAT PROMOTE SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT TO PRE-SCHOOL AGE CHILDREN AT CHILD CARE CENTERS, ASSIST IN HEAD START CLASSROOMS BY HELPING TO ENGAGE HEAD START STUDENTS IN SCHOOL READINESS ACTIVITIES, TUTOR STUDENTS IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS IN LITERACY AND/OR MATH, MENTOR DISADVANTAGED YOUTH IN A COMMUNITY BASED SITE, AND COMFORT YOUNG CHILDREN THAT ARE SERVED BY SAFETY, WELFARE, AND HEALTH PROGRAMS. FOSTER GRANDPARENT VOLUNTEERS WILL PROVIDE THESE SERVICES THROUGH A NETWORK OF VOLUNTEER STATIONS SUCH AS PUBLIC SCHOOLS, HEAD START CENTERS, CHILD CARE CENTERS, AND YOUTH CENTERS. THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA OF THIS PROJECT IS SCHOOL READINESS, K-12 SUCCESS AND MENTORING. AT THE END OF THE 12-MONTH PERFORMANCE PERIOD 100% OF THE PRE-SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN IN CHILD CARE CENTERS ASSISTED WILL DEMONSTRATE GAINS IN SCHOOL READINESS, 100% OF THE HEAD START STUDENTS ASSISTED WILL DEMONSTRATE GAINS IN SCHOOL READINESS, NO LESS THAN 90% OF CHILDREN TUTORED WILL SHOW IMPROVEMENT IN ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE, NO LESS THAN 60% OF THE DISADVANTAGED CHILDREN MENTORED WILL DEMONSTRATE IMPROVEMENT IN ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENT, AND NO LESS THAN 16 AT RISK YOUNG CHILDREN WILL RECEIVE LOVING ATTENTION FROM A CARING ADULT. THE CNCS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $264,825 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $29,425.

ENGAGES PERSONS 55 AND OLDER IN VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES

FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM

FOSTER GRANDPARENT PROGRAM

ENGAGES PERSONS 55 AND OLDER IN SUPPORTIVE SERVICE TO CHILDREN IN NEED

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2025?26 FGP PROGRAM. YOUR 2025?26 STATUTORY MATCH IS 10% AND YOUR BUDGETARY MATCH IS 10.00%. YOU ARE APPROVED FOR PRE-AWARD COSTS BEGINNING JULY 1, 2025. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING PRE-AWARD COSTS RELATED TO VOLUNTEERS ARE NOT APPROVED: ? VOLUNTEER STIPENDS? ? VOLUNTEER REIMBURSEMENTS SUCH AS MEALS, TRAVEL, AND RECOGNITION

AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2024?25 RSVP PROGRAM. YOUR 2024?25 STATUTORY MATCH IS 30% AND YOUR BUDGETARY MATCH IS 30.00%. THIS AWARD IS APPROVED TO ADD $2,500 IN ONE-TIME ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR TRAVEL RELATED TO TRAINING IN FY 24.

THE LEGAL AGENCY NAME IS WESTERN INDIANA COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY, INC. WESTERN INDIANA COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY, INC. (WICAA) IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, ESTABLISHED THROUGH THE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY ACT OF 1964. WICAA SPONSORS A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS AND IS FUNDED THROUGH FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL SOURCES. THE GOVERNING, TRIPARTITE BOARD IS COMPRISED OF VOLUNTEER REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND LOW-INCOME SECTORS OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. OUR AGENCY'S MISSION IS, TO PROVIDE COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES TO IMPROVE LIVING CONDITIONS AND PROMOTE SELF-SUFFICIENCY TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN OUR COMMUNITY. WICAA WILL ADVOCATE FOR AND STRIVE TO ALLEVIATE CONDITIONS OF POVERTY, IMPROVE LIVING CONDITIONS, AND PROVIDE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS IN NEED WITHIN THE SERVICE AREA. ALL WICAA PROGRAMS ARE ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN REMOVING RACIAL INEQUALITIES, ADVANCING RACIAL EQUITY, AND INCREASING COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITY IN ORDER TO ACHIEVE SUSTAINABLE CHANGE. ALL OUR ENDEAVORS ARE PURSUED WITH THE CLIENT IN MIND, NEVER FORGETTING THE VALUE OF EVERY HUMAN BEING OR THE IMPORTANCE OF OUR RESPONSIBILITY TO THE PUBLIC WE SERVE. THE WICAA RSVP PROPOSES TO SUPPORT 73 RSVP VOLUNTEERS. RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL PROVIDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO ONE OF THE FOLLOWING SERVICE ACTIVITIES: INCREASE THE CAPACITY OF LOCAL AGENCIES TO IMPROVE OUR COMMUNITY, ALLEVIATE FOOD INSECURITY, AND EDUCATION ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF REDUCING WASTE AT AN ALUMINUM RECYCLING CENTER. OUR MAJOR PROJECTS ANTICIPATED OUTCOMES, AS EXPANDED UPON IN THE WORK PLANS ARE TO HELP INCREASE ACCESS TO NUTRITIOUS FOOD BY REDUCING FOOD INSECURITY AND RESPONDING TO FOOD EMERGENCIES; PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION TO APPOINTMENTS, TRAINING AND BEING VALUABLE RESOURCE GUIDES. THE CNCS ANNUAL FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $50,000 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $21,429 IN NON-FEDERAL RESOURCES.

HEAD START: FULL YEAR PART DAY HANDICAPPED TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE

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RETIRED AND SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM

THE LEGAL AGENCY NAME IS WESTERN INDIANA COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY, INC. WESTERN INDIANA COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY, INC. IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION, ESTABLISHED THROUGH THE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY ACT OF 1964. WICAA SPONSORS A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS AND IS FUNDED THROUGH FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL SOURCES. THE GOVERNING BOARD IS COMPRISED OF VOLUNTEER REPRESENTATIVES FROM THE PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND LOW-INCOME SECTORS OF THE COMMUNITIES WE SERVE. OUR AGENCY'S MISSION IS, TO PLAN, IMPLEMENT, OR CAUSE TO BE IMPLEMENTED, COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES TO THE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED, THE ELDERLY, AND THE PHYSICALLY AND MENTALLY CHALLENGED. WESTERN INDIANA COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY, INC. WILL ADVOCATE FOR AND STRIVE TO ALLEVIATE CONDITIONS OF POVERTY, IMPROVE LIVING CONDITIONS, AND PROVIDE ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE AND SOCIAL SERVICES TO FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS IN NEED WITHIN THE SERVICE AREA. ALL OUR ENDEAVORS PURSUED WITH THE CLIENT IN MIND, NEVER FORGETTING THE VALUE OF EVERY HUMAN BEING OR THE IMPORTANCE OF OUR RESPONSIBILITY TO THE PUBLIC WE SERVE. THE WICAA RSVP PROPOSES TO SUPPORT 95 RSVP VOLUNTEERS. RSVP VOLUNTEERS WILL PROVIDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO ONE OF THE FOLLOWING SERVICE ACTIVITIES: ALLEVIATE FOOD INSECURITY, PROVIDE SERVICE TO VETERAN'S THROUGH A NETWORK OF VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS AND THE REDUCTION OF WASTE AT AN ALUMINUM RECYCLING CENTER. OUR MAJOR PROJECTS ANTICIPATED OUTCOMES, AS EXPANDED UPON IN THE WORK PLANS ARE TO HELP INCREASE ACCESS TO NUTRITIOUS FOOD BY REDUCING FOOD INSECURITY AND RESPONDING TO FOOD EMERGENCIES; PROVIDE TRANSPORTATION FOR VETERANS TO APPOINTMENTS, JOB SEARCHING, TRAININGS AND BE VALUABLE RESOURCE GUIDES. THE CNCS ANNUAL FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $27,246 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $11,683 IN NON-FEDERAL RESOURCES.

ENGAGES PERSONS 55 AND OLDER IN VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES

ENGAGES PERSONS 55 AND OLDER IN VOLUNTEER SERVICE IN THEIR COMMUNITIES