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Central Piedmont Community Action (CPCA) seeks to make a vital difference in the lives of economically disadvantaged people needing jobs, nutrition, and housing comfort in Orange, Chatham, Randolph, Anson, Richmond, and Durham Counties. CPCA is a private non-profit human service organization established in March 1966 by the Board of Commissioners of Orange and Chatham Counties to seek funds to administer programs to provide services to low-income families and individuals. CPCA currently operates the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) program that assists low-income families and individuals, including the working poor, move from poverty to self-sufficiency; and the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) assists low-income families and individuals improve their comfort level and lower energy costs through the provisions of energy conservation measures and heating/air repair and replacement.