Big Sandy Area Community Action Program

Big Sandy Area
Community Action Program, Inc.

                                                                                            James Michael Howell
                                                                                                 Executive Director

The Big Sandy Area Community Action Program, Inc., (BSACAP) serves
the counties of Pike, Martin, Magoffin, Floyd, and Johnson.  BSACAP is
a private, non-profit organization which operates an extensive range of
social programs and services targeting low income households. The range
of services provided can vary with the needs of each community. Some of
the services offered consist of: Housing, Food, Employment, Childcare
Assistance, Home Repair and Energy Assistance. Office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 4:30pm. All services are free.

The following is a listing of services and programs administered by the
BSACAP. For more information regarding these services you may contact
Larry Dotson, County Coordinator of the BSACAP, Inc., at 606-432-2775.
The Staff Directory link will provide you with a listing of all the BSACAP
County Coordinators.

Child Care

           Child Care Assistance Program
           Child Care Resource & Referral
           Head Start

             Family and Children

           Parenting Classes
           Family Preservation, Reunification, &
                Families & Children Together Safely
           Social Security / SSI Representative Payee

                Home, Food & Utilities Assistance

         Community Services Block Grant Garden Project
              Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program
           Tenant Based Rental Assistance (TBRA)
           Wintercare
           Weatherization/Demandside Management Program
           Emergency Food & Shelter Grant Program
           Martin County Food Pantry
           Section 8

             Education and Work Experience

           Workforce Investment Act (WIA)
           Community Services Block Grant Scholarship Program
           Through Opportunities People Succeed (TOPS)
           Year Round Youth Program
             Senior Community Services Employment Program