The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare and SEICAA invite comment on the draft Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Federal Fiscal Year 2026 State Plan. PUBLIC HEARING SCHEDULE: A public hearing on the CSBG State Plan will be held Wednesday, July 30, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.  The public hearing will be presented via teleconference. The CSBG State Plan is available for review beginning July 14, 2024. Information on the public hearing and the draft plan can be found here: https://townhall.idaho.gov/PublicMeeting?MeetingID=6741 PUBLIC COMMENT: Anyone may submit written comments regarding Idaho’s CSBG State Plan. The public comment period is July 14th [...]

We're excited to announce our Self-Help Housing team has nearly completed their 100th house! To celebrate, we're hosting a Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and "100th Home" Open House Thursday, June 26, 2025 from 4PM-6PM at Rasmussen Court in Alpine Crossing - and you're invited! About Our Self-Help Housing Program A lot of Idahoans feel like owning a home is out of reach unless they already have one—and they’re not wrong. That’s why our Self-Help Housing program, made possible through partnerships with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program (SHOP) and the Idaho Housing and Finance [...]

The 2025 Project Warmth Classic Golf Tournament We, and the Project Warmth Advisory Board, are ecstatic to announce the 2025 Project Warmth Classic golf tournament returns August 22, 2025 at Oregon Trail Country Club in Soda Springs, Idaho. This year’s golf tournament is a four-person scramble tournament that benefits our Project Warmth Fund, which has assisted eligible families in Bear Lake and Caribou County afford outstanding energy costs for over 30 years. The Project Warmth Fund Because there isn’t enough LIHEAP funding to assist every eligible household and cover all their energy needs, we must raise supplement funding [...]

The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare and SEICAA want you to be aware of the upcoming hearing for Idaho’s LIHEAP State Plan. PURPOSE:  This Public Hearing Notice solicits comment on the proposed use and distribution of LIHEAP funds during Federal Fiscal Year 2026, as detailed in Idaho’s LIHEAP State Plan. PUBLIC HEARING SCHEDULE: A public hearing on the LIHEAP State Plan will be held Thursday June 26th, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The public hearing will be presented via teleconference: Dial +1-415-527-5035 Access Code 2831 465 2592 Meeting password: SjyRFvw3F74 (75973893 when dialing from a phone or video system) [...]

Program Information Our You've Been Flocked Flamingo Fundraiser is an annual effort in Blackfoot, Idaho to raise unrestricted funds for our Bingham County office. It challenges community members and businesses to "flock" others' lawns, storefronts, and/or yards with a flamboyance of plastic flamingos. The month-long effort begins June 2, 2025. How You've Been Flocked Helps The programs and services our Bingham County office provides, including basic needs, housing, and weatherization assistance, rely on supplemental funding to help as many eligible households as possible. Since its launch in 2021, You've Been Flocked specifically supports our office's unrestricted funds, which [...]

Starting Tuesday, April 15, 2025, our Bingham County team kicks off their Kids Summer Food Drive! Food items children can prepare and eat themselves are among the most requested items from our Bingham County office's food bank. Due to high demand, we're looking for the following items to help children facing food insecurity: Canned Goods (Chef Boyardee, SpagettiOs, etc.) Cereal/Oatmeal Mac & Cheese/Noodle Cups Peanut Butter & Jelly Snacks (Chips, Granola Bars, Fruit Cups, Fruit Snacks, etc.) Donations will be accepted at our Bingham County office (Blackfoot, Idaho), the Blackfoot School District #55 District Office, and [...]

Invitation to Bidders Southeastern Idaho Community Action Agency, Inc. (SEICAA) is accepting bids for 1,201, 1,380, and 1,488 square-foot single-family home construction in the Agency's Alpine Crossing subdivision project in Chubbuck, Idaho. The project utilizes U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Section 3 guidance and regulations. Successful bidders must provide proof of liability insurance and workers compensation coverage at the time of contract signing. Bid packages are due no later than end-of-day February 6, 2025. General Information Made possible through partnerships with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s Self-Help Homeownership Opportunity Program (SHOP) and Idaho Housing and [...]

Contribute Online Our Avenues for Hope Campaign for Veterans The 2024 Avenues for Hope Housing Challenge begins at 8:00am on December 9, 2024! Avenues for Hope, a Home Partnership Foundation initiative, helps enhance resources for housing nonprofits and services - like us - throughout Idaho. We're raising funds to better accommodate veterans staying at our Freedom Landing Zone (FLZ) emergency shelter. With your help, we'll be able to: Provide welcome kits (linens, pillows, towels, etc.) for veterans entering the FLZ Shop for groceries Transport veterans to necessary appointments Cover medication, dental, and vision costs for [...]

The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare and SEICAA want you to be aware of the upcoming hearing for Idaho's Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) State Plan: Idaho Department of Health and Welfare invites comment on the draft Community Services Block Grant Federal Fiscal Year 2025 State Plan. PUBLIC HEARING SCHEDULE: A public hearing on the CSBG State Plan will be held Thursday August 8th, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.  The public hearing will be presented via teleconference. The CSBG State Plan is available for review beginning July 8, 2024. Information on the public hearing and the [...]

The 2024 Project Warmth Classic Golf Tournament Southeastern Idaho Community Action Agency, Inc. (SEICAA) and the Project Warmth Advisory Board are ecstatic to announce the 2024 Project Warmth Classic golf tournament returns August 23, 2024 at Oregon Trail Country Club in Soda Springs, Idaho. Since its inception in 1993, the Project Warmth Classic has grown to become our most significant and enduring collaborative effort. Further details about this year's tournament are available here. The Project Warmth Fund Proceeds from Project Warmth Classic golf tournaments are used to build an emergency energy assistance fund for households with outstanding energy [...]