About SCCAP
The South Central Community Action Program (SCCAP) is a nonprofit organization based in Bloomington, Ind. that has served low-income people for 50 years. Our mission is to provide opportunities for low-income citizens to move toward personal and economic independence.
SCCAP administers Thriving Connections (formerly Circles Initiative), Growing Opportunities and Head Start in Monroe County, and also operates the Energy Assistance, Weatherization, Individual Development Account and Section 8 programs in Monroe, Morgan, Owen and Brown counties. It serves more than 4,000 families annually, representing more than 9,000 individuals.
All SCCAP services are provided without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, disability, national origin, ancestry or status as a veteran.
Latest News
Insulation project will save low-income households tens of thousands in energy costs
September 26, 2016
Project made possible by partnership between Monroe County Energy Challenge, Vectren, SCCAP and volunteers.
Winter Energy Assistance Program to begin in November
September 22, 2016
SCCAP will hold energy education events: Morgan County, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2-4 p.m. at the Morgan County Administration Building; Brown County, Thursday, Oct. 20, 1:30-3:30 p.m. at Willow Manor Senior Apartments community center; Monroe County, Oct. 24, 2
EnergyBus to promote energy conservation and weatherization
August 15, 2016
The EnergyBus, a former Head Start bus owned by the South Central Community Action Program, is a collaborative project of SCCAP and the Monroe County Energy Challenge (MCEC), a broad coalition of community organizations collaborating to reduce energy use.
Apply Now for Head Start in Monroe County
July 8, 2016
SCCAP taking enrollments for 2016-17 school year at 11 sites in Bloomington, Ellettsville and Stinesville.
SCCAP closed on February 15
February 14, 2016
The South Central Community Action Program will be closed on Monday, Feb. 15 because of winter weather and road conditions.
SCCAP holiday schedule
December 21, 2015
SCCAP will be closed on several days during the holiday season.
SCCAP office in Martinsville closed on Dec. 14
December 14, 2015
The SCCAP Morgan County office in Martinsville will be closed on Monday, Dec. 14, 2015.
Weatherization Training Program application available here.
November 23, 2015
This program was made possible through a $50,000 grant from the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority.
Information on how to apply for Energy Assistance in other Indiana counties
November 20, 2015
SCCAP serves households in Brown, Monroe, Morgan and Owen counties. For information on the Energy Assistance Program in other Indiana counties, visit www.in.gov/ihcda/2329.htm
SCCAP Winter Energy Assistance Program to begin on Nov. 2
October 27, 2015
SCCAP will begin accepting applications on Nov. 2 for assistance with winter heating and the purchase of bulk fuel.
