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$1.4
million awarded in scholarships since 1990
859
children educated & nurtured in Early Head Start
245
customers earned national certifications
4.10.2024
Pandemic Response
As the pandemic took a toll on our beloved city, UPO was needed more than ever. UPO is the designated Community Action Agency for the District’s residents with low incomes,...
4.9.2024
FY 2025 DC Budget Cuts Will Compound the Impact of Expired Federal Aid
Federal Pandemic Programs Provided Extensive Aid for Three Years, But Ended Abruptly, Leaving Low-Income DC Families Stranded FY 2025 DC BUDGET CUTS WILL COMPOUND THE IMPACT OF EXPIRED FEDERAL AID
1.7.2024
Pandemic Aid in DC
As aid winds down for families with lower incomes, how does our community help them deal with ongoing financial struggles. We have recommendations for how to protect them.