ECKAN
This, The current CEO of ECKAN.
Who is Crystal Anderson
This ECKAN program provides early childhood education and family support to help children build school-readiness skills before kindergarten.
What is Head Start
This government department oversees the ECKAN Housing Choice Voucher Program.
What is The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD)
This federal funding source designates agencies like ECKAN as Community Action Agencies.
What is CSBG (Community Services Block Grant)?
The Director of ECKAN Weatherization
Who is Linda Wood
The current Director of Finance and the Director of Human Resources of ECKAN.
Who is Jillian Oberly and Leslie Scott?
This ECKAN program provides services to pregnant women.
What is Early Head Start
This is used to estimate the dollar amount of what a household will typically spend on monthly utilities.
What is The Utility Allowance
The Retail Recovery and Food Distribution Warehouse supports local centers by doing this key function (amongst other important things!).
What is receiving, storing, and distributing food and supplies?
Is Weatherization a remodeling / rehab program for homes?
What is No
ECKAN stands for this.
What is East Central Economic Opportunity Corporation
ECKAN Head Start serves how many counties.
What is 7 counties
Currently, ECKAN owns this many rental properties.
What is 53 properties
This documentation is required to verify a customer qualifies for CSBG-funded services.
What is Income Eligibility Verification
This government department federally funds the Kansas Weatherization Department?
What is The Department of Energy
This Act provides the legal framework for the creation and support for Community Action Agencies.
What is The Economic Opportunity Act of 1964
This organization facilitates training and advocacy for Head Start programs across Kansas.
What is The Kansas Head Start Association
This percentage of monthly income is what most Housing Choice Voucher Participants minimally pay towards monthly rent.
What is 30%
This national network includes over 1,000 agencies working to fight poverty.
What is The Community Action Network
How many counties does the ECKAN Weatherization Department serve?
What is 16
This initiative aimed to address systemic poverty in the United States.
What is The War on Poverty
This partnership allows ECKAN to offer free childcare services for infants and toddlers whose families work or go to school, full-time.
What is Kansas Early Head Start
This program is designed to assess whether the Section 8 tenant-based assistance programs operate to help eligible families afford decent rental units at the correct subsidy cost.
What is Section 8 Management Assessment Program (SEMAP)
What ECKAN counties are covered through CSBG?
What are Anderson, Coffey, Douglas, Franklin, Johnson, Lyon, Miami, Morris, and Osage
Weatherization started in this year.
What is 1976