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Rep. Scott Fact Sheet: Community Services Block Grant Modernization Act
March 15, 2022
WASHINGTON, March 15 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, chairman of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following fact sheet:

Background

In 1964, Congress first established the Community Action Program (CAP), the predecessor of Community Action Agencies (CAAs), to support locally driven anti-poverty programs as part of President Lyndon B. Johnson's "War on Poverty."

Today, CAAs--whose work is supported by the Community Servi . . .

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