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Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Notice: TEST
GGCAC is following the Garret County’s course of actions regarding reopening. Appointments are encouraged; masks must be worn at all times within the building; social distancing must be practiced; any visitor to the 104 East Center St. Office of GCCAC must check-in with front desk receptionist before proceeding any further.
Please call 301-334-9431 for informationVITA - (Drop-Off/Pick-Up Only - click Oakland or Grantsville location below for details)
Oakland Location
Grantsville Location
Due to the COVID-19 virus The Garrett County Community Action Free Tax Preparation Service known as VITA is now
available with Drop-off and Pick-up service only.
Please call us for further details and information.
COVID-19 Public Announcements
(Also available in the parking Lot)
Note: Click below to donate money to COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Relief - Be sure to indicate COVID-19 on the "(Optional) Use this donation for" field.
Homeowner Workshops
Garrett County Community Action
Conference Room (1st Floor)
Cancelled until further notice due to Covid-19
Contact Asset Development at
301-334-9431 ext 6150
Garrett County Community Action
Conference Room (1st Floor)
Cancelled until further notice due to Covid-19
Contact Asset Development at
301-334-9431 ext 6150
Note: You must attend both workshops!
Workshops begin promptly at 5:30 pm
Additional Workshop Dates:
No classes are held in December
Accepting applications for a 1 bedroom unit
Park Side Apartments
A HUD 202 Elderly property
located at One Shobez Street in
Terra Alta, WV.
located at One Shobez Street in
Terra Alta, WV.
Accepting applications for a 1 bedroom unit
(click title for details)
NeuBeam Internet Connection Center
The ICC is open to the general public 7 days a week, 8am-8pm with two kiosk terminals available
that provide high-speed access to email, social media, shopping and other web content
Printing and scanning capabilities are also available
360 W. Liberty Street
Oakland MD, 21550
(click title for details)
Rural IMPACT/ 2 Generation
"This report presents an overview of the demonstration sites’ activities,
accomplishments, and challenges as they planned and began implementing
Rural IMPACT during the first year of the initiative"
Released: September 25, 2015
From the White House Office of the Press Secrtary (Obama Administration)
(click the link above to access the website)
The 2-Generation approach can be defined and implemented in a number of ways
depending upon an agency's capacity and the needs of families and communities.
GCCAC has created a video,that details the GCCAC 2-G approach.
The Local Management Boards of Allegany and Garrett Counties have identified a need for technical assistance
for community capacity building around a two generation approach to services
A NOFA has been released to hire a consultant to provide training and follow-up coaching to LMB
vendors and community stakeholders in Allegany and Garrett Counties
on using Data to Guide and Improve Child and Family Outcomes. See "FY18 Technical Assistance NOFA" above for details
Energy Assistance
Energy Assistance Notice
Garrett County Community Action will begin accepting applications
for the new energy assistance season on July 1st
Office hours are 8:30am-5pm Monday through Friday
Appointments
GCCAC staff are scheduling appointments for applications to be taken
(Appointments are encouraged to prevent long wait times)
To schedule your appointment or for more information, please call
the Service Coordination Division of Garrett County Community Action
at 301-334-9431 or toll free at 1-888-877-8403
Click Here... to submit an appointment request with Service Coordination!
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GCCAC Mission Statement
The mission of
Garrett County Community Action Committee, Inc., is to improve the quality of life for people in need by empowering them to become more self-sufficient and by providing essential services in collaboration and cooperation with partners
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