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Community Action Agency

Economic Development Revolving Loan Program

The Program assists new and existing businesses in creating new full-time positions for low-income persons through low interest business loans for machinery, equipment, or working capital. Loans of up to 49% of the total project cost may be provided, with a loan maximum of $20,000 per new job created.

 
WIRC

The WIRC-Community Action Agency utilizes a Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) to provide for unmet needs in the region. Income eligible persons receive aid from various program based-services sponsored by this funding source. From emergency services to housing needs to educational opportunities, the WIRC-CAA provides diverse and abundant opportunities to help individuals and families help themselves.