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DE SCR21

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Enrolled

4/27/2017

Primary Sponsor

Brian Pettyjohn

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Origin

Senate

149th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Proclaims May 2017 as "Community Action Month" in Delaware
  • Recognizes Community Action Agencies established by the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 as part of President Johnson's "War on Poverty"
  • Notes approximately 1,000 Community Action Agencies serve every state and 96 percent of counties, serving over 16.2 million individuals annually
  • Highlights First State Community Action Agency, incorporated in 1966 as Delaware's first and only federally recognized Community Action Agency, serving over 12,500 people per year with housing counseling, emergency services, after-school programs, and employment training
  • Directs presentation of a suitable copy of this resolution to First State Community Action Agency

Legislative Description

Proclaiming May 2017 As "community Action Month" In The State Of Delaware.

Last Action

Passed In House by Voice Vote

5/4/2017

Full Bill Text

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