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DSS says Hispanic‑serving programs funded through community action agencies will go out to bid

2661672 · March 17, 2025
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DSS told the committee that funding for Hispanic‑focused programs (primarily English as a second language and training) is provided to community action agencies but will be reprocured in the current procurement cycle. The department said community action agencies may apply in the new bid process.

Department of Social Services staff briefed the Appropriations subcommittee on funding for programs that serve Hispanic communities. DSS said the funding is currently provided to community action agencies to deliver services such as English‑as‑a‑second‑language instruction and…

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