FEATURED PROGRAMS
Community Development and Revitalization
CMEOC believes that neighborhood revitalization should involve more than downtown revitalization such as facade renovations, street landscaping, sidewalk improvements and street lighting and the like. CMEOC believes that comprehensive neighborhood revitalization strategies should be based on a view of neighborhoods as a collection of people, relationships, and networks, as much as a collection of buildings, roads, homes, and businesses. Click here to learn more.
Community Service Block Grant (CSBG)
The Community Services Block Grant provides direct services to an excess of 900 families and individuals and leveraged services to more than 11,800 families and individuals in Chesterfield and Marlboro Counties annually. CSBG provides direct services through the Job Promotion, Youth Leadership, General Emergency Assistance, Community Food and Nutrition and the CSBG Energy Support Programs. The Job Promotion Program provides financial assistance for child care to low-income households to assist them in obtaining and/or maintaining employment, to attend school or college, or to participate in job training programs. Click here to learn more.