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Skowhegan Early Childhood Wing Reaches Fundraising Milestone along with Congressionally Directed Spending

The Building Better Beginnings Campaign Committee, led by Kennebec Valley Community Action Program and Chaired by Skowhegan native Sam Hight, Principal, Hight Family of Dealerships, successfully rallied a community of passionate leaders reaching over 100 donors to meet the $3 million dollar fundraising goal in just 18 months!  “I am so proud of our community’s […]

Impacted by December’s storm?

Financial assistance and low-interest loans available to help eligible homeowners, renters, and businesses and non-profits in Androscoggin, Franklin, Kennebec, Oxford, and Somerset Counties Governor Janet Mills is urging Maine people and businesses impacted by the December 17-21, 2023 storm and flooding to apply for financial assistance and low-interest disaster loans to help them recover from […]

Heating Assistance Update

The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is a program that provides a fixed amount of funding to Maine each year from the federal government. Based on the most current projections, we will not be able to guarantee payment for processed applications taken after 5:00PM on March 1, 2024. HEAP has now used over 75% of […]

Looking for a storm repair grant program?

MEMA’s Individual Assistance Grant Program (IA) is a federal program that can help people recover from disaster. This program will provide support to make a home safe to live in. Assistance can be provided in areas such as fixing damages to your home, rent or temporary lodging, replacing furniture or belongings and replacing medical equipment. […]

Important changes to the Explorer Transit System!

Beginning Tuesday, January 2, the KVCAP Explorer System will stop operating flexible bus routes. New Service Model: Public Transportation will be offered curb-to-curb, Monday through Friday (8:30am – 4:00pm) within the City of Waterville (and parts of Fairfield), the City of Augusta, the Town of Skowhegan, and between Waterville and Augusta by appointment. Learn more […]

Seeking volunteers for the Central Maine CA$H Coalition

The Central Maine CA$H Coalition is seeking volunteers for the upcoming tax season for Kennebec and Somerset Counties.  KVCAP is a key partner in this initiative and next year we will be the lead agency for the VITA program.  The CA$H Coalition will provide the necessary training.  Tax Preparers come from many walks of life […]

Congratulations to Jon Moody! MSAD Superintendent named top administrator in Maine

Posted November 2, 2023 centralmaine.com Skowhegan-area school superintendent named top administrator in Maine The Maine School Superintendents Association this week named MSAD 54’s Jon Moody the superintendent of the year. BY JAKE FREUDBERG MORNING SENTINEL Superintendent Jon Moody of Maine School Administrative District 54, center, works Thursday with student Grace Dunton during an after-school program at […]

Request for Proposals

Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (“KVCAP”) is seeking proposals from qualified Contractors to provide flooring installation services at our Educare Central Maine facility, located at 56 Drummond Ave. Waterville ME 04901. Proposals will be accepted at KVCAP, 101 Water Street, Waterville Maine, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Proposals will be accepted up […]

New Skowhegan school breaks down barriers

Letter to the Editor published in the Morning Sentinel on September 3, 2023 New Skowhegan school breaks down barriers The recent groundbreaking ceremony of the New Margaret Chase Smith Community School in Skowhegan is a momentous step in breaking down barriers to early childhood education and childcare. We are living in challenging times. This is […]

Request for Proposals

Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (KVCAP) Request for Proposal Insurance Broker Services August 2023 Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (KVCAP) is requesting proposals for insurance broker services that include but are not limited to insurance placement and servicing, risk exposure analysis, as well as general insurance advisory services and claims assistance. This is for a […]