- Agency
- El-Ada Community Action Partnership
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Phone
- 1-208-377-0700
- Application Period
- Income Limit
El-Ada Community Action works to reduce poverty by focusing local, state, private, and federal resources to assist low-income individuals and families in acquiring skills, accessing new opportunities, and achieving economic self-sufficiency.
El-Ada Community Action works to reduce poverty by focusing local, state, private, and federal resources to assist low-income individuals and families in acquiring skills, accessing new opportunities, and achieving economic self-sufficiency.
Images & PDFs
DIABETES CONTROL NACHC
A comprehensive action guide aimed at controlling diabetes, emphasizing the importance of diabetes management and providing evidence-based information.
View Full ImageIdaho Emergency Operations Plan
This document outlines the procedures and responsibilities for emergency management operations in Idaho, focusing on coordination between agencies.
View Full ImageTITLE II ACTION GUIDE: The Ability Center
A guide designed to help state and local governments understand and implement Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, with a focus on employment.
View Full ImageImpact Reports
Community Support Programs: Beyond Handouts
1/10/2023 | Coverage: state
This report outlines how community support programs transform the lives of recipients, highlighting personal stories that counter the misconception of 'handouts'.
Source: United Way
Coverage Area: state
Rising Costs and the Growing Need for Assistance
8/20/2022 | Coverage: national
This report discusses the correlation between rising living costs and the increased demand for social assistance programs across the country.
Source: US Department of Agriculture
Coverage Area: national
The Impact of Community Action Agencies on Low-Income Families
5/15/2021 | Coverage: national
This report evaluates the effectiveness of Community Action Agencies, including EL-ADA, in supporting low-income families through various assistance programs.
Source: Community Action Partnership
Coverage Area: national
Program Timeline
Passage of the Consolidated Appropriations Act
12/13/2014The Act included provisions that restored funding to community action agencies that were previously cut.
Community Services Block Grant Act
11/29/1994Reauthorization of the Community Services Block Grant, enhancing funding for state and local community action agencies.
Cutbacks to Community Action Programs
5/1/1981The Reagan administration initiated significant budget cuts to community action programs, affecting their operations nationwide.
Economic Opportunity Act Enactment
8/20/1964The Economic Opportunity Act was signed into law, establishing community action programs to combat poverty across the nation.
FAQ
To apply for assistance from the EL-ADA Community Action Partnership, individuals can visit our website to access application forms or contact our office directly. Applications can be submitted online or in person. It is important to have necessary documentation, such as proof of income and residency, ready when applying.
Here’s a quick checklist to prepare for your application:
- Proof of income (pay stubs, tax returns)
- Identification (driver's license, ID card)
- Proof of residency (utility bill, lease agreement)
- Any other relevant documentation (medical bills, etc.)
Gathering these documents in advance can streamline the application process.
Reference: https://www.elada.org/apply
To be eligible for assistance from the EL-ADA Community Action Partnership, applicants generally must meet income guidelines based on household size and demonstrate a need for assistance. Eligibility can vary based on the specific program, so it's important to review the guidelines or contact us for specific details.
Here are some action items to ensure you meet eligibility requirements:
- Review your household income and size.
- Check the specific income guidelines on our website.
- Gather necessary documentation to verify your eligibility.
- Contact our office if you have questions about your situation.
Taking these steps can help clarify your eligibility and prepare you for the application process.
Reference: https://www.elada.org/eligibility
Eligibility requirements may vary based on the specific program.
The EL-ADA Community Action Partnership offers a variety of services aimed at helping low-income individuals and families in Idaho. These services include housing assistance, utility assistance, food assistance, employment services, and education programs. Our goal is to empower the community and alleviate poverty through comprehensive support.
Reference: https://www.elada.org/services
