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
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.
Energy Conservation Event on Oct. 9 at the Owen County Fairgrounds
October 6, 2015
At the event, participants who are defined as crisis applicants for the SCCAP Winter Energy Assistance Program will receive priority processing of their applications
SCCAP to open Housing Choice Voucher Program Waiting List for Brown and Owen counties on Sept. 18, 2015 only
September 10, 2015
SCCAP will open the Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP) Waiting List for Brown County, and Owen County, Indiana on Sept. 18. Please call (812) 375-2216 on September 18, 2015 between 1-4 p.m. to request an application for Brown County or Owen County
5 Head Start Buses For Sale -- Will Be Sold "As Is" To Highest Bidders
August 18, 2015
Submit bids to John Vargo, SCCAP, 1500 W. 15th Street, Bloomington, IN 47404 or by email to john@insccap.org by 4:30 p.m. on Sept. 4, 2015. For questions about the buses, contact Stacey Edwards at 812-339-3447, ext. 244, stacey@insccap.org.
