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This annual publication of a Tribal Resource Guide was created by Lux Consulting Group, Incorporated in the performance of the Office of Community Services (OCS), Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) contract and led by COR Monique Alcantara.
To enable States to furnish social services best suited to the needs of the individuals residing in the State. Federal block grant funds may be used to provide services directed toward one of the following five goals specified in the law: (1) To prevent, reduce, or eliminate dependency; (2) to achieve or maintain self-sufficiency; (3) to prevent neglect, abuse, or exploitation of children and adults; (4) to prevent or reduce inappropriate institutional care: and (5) to secure admission or referral for institutional care when other forms of care are not appropriate.