Economic Opportunity for Savannah- Chatham County Area

Headstart program funded by the u.s. dep't. Of health and human services, providing comprehensive early childhood development for economically disadvantaged pre-school children, some of whom are handicapped.

Community services block grant-the community services block grant (csbg) is a federally funded block grant in the office of community services, administration for children and families, united states department of health and human services. Csbg funded services and activities including housing, and utility assistance; employment, education, and other income and asset building services; crisis and emergency services; and community asset building initiatives, among other things.

Low-income home energy and water assistance - the objective of this program is to help low-income people meet the costs of home energy, defined as heating and cooling of residences, as well as the costs of drinking water and wastewater of residences. A primary purpose is meeting immediate home energy and water utility needs. The target population is low income households, especially those with the lowest incomes and the highest home energy and water costs or needs in relation to income. Additional targets are low-income households with members who are especially vulnerable, including the elderly, persons with disabilities, and young children.

Programs under pre-k program funded by bright from the start/georgia department of early care and learning, community service block grants, housing counseling, emergency shelter, retired and senior volunteer program, and foster grandparent program.