Colusa County Partnership

“The completed form 990 is presented at a board meeting for review and approval.”

“The board of directors and manager fill out annual form 700's, conflict of interest statements, which are prepared and kept on file at the organizations' office.the organization makes loans to area businesses under the usda irp program. Members of the board are eligible to apply for these loans. All applications are reviewed and approved by an independent loan committee.”

“A copy of the completed tax returns and financial statements is available upon request at the organizations' office. 146 market street colusa,ca 95932.”

“OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: THE ILP PROGRAM IS A CONTRACT WITH THE COLUSA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO PARTICIPANTS OF THE INDEPENDENT LIVING PROGRAM. SERVICES INCLUDE RECRUITMENT OF STUDENTS WHO CAN BE TRAINED IN THE COMPUTER LAB ON WORD PROCESSING SKILLS PREPARING RESUMES AND LEARNING INTERVIEWING TECHNIQUES SO THAT THEY CAN APPLY FOR AND OBTAIN A JOB. THEY ARE ALSO TAUGHT BANKING AND OTHER LIFE SKILLS NECESSARY TO LIVE ON THEIR OWN.DHHS FUNDS ARE ALSO USED TO PERFORM LEARNING DISABILITY SCREENINGS UNDER THE LD PROGRAM. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: THE CORPORATION CONTRACTS WITH THE DHHS (DEPT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES) TO PROVIDE TRANSITIONAL HOUSING TO COLUSA COUNTY'S HOMELESS POPULATION AND TO PROVIDE SUPPORTIVE SERVICES IN THE FORM OF FOOD VOUCHERS AND TRANSPORATION PASSES. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 6: RMAP PROGRAM - RURAL MICRO ENTREPRENEUR ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FUNDED THROUGH USDA PROVIDES $300,000 FOR A RURAL RELENDING PROGRAM AND $75,000 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO BUSINESSES. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 7: THE ORGANIZATION MAKES LOANS TO AREA BUSINESSES UNDER THE USDA INTERMEDIARY RELENDING PROGRAM (IRP). OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 8: THE VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE (VITA) PROGRAM OFFERS FREE TAX ASSISTANCE TO PEOPLE WHO GENERALLY MAKE $54,000 OR LESS, PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AND LIMITED ENGLISH SPEAKING TAXPAYERS WHO NEED HELP IN PREPARING THEIR OWN TAX RETURNS. CCP PAYS QUALIFIED VOLUNTEERS A STIPEND TO PERFORM THIS SERVICE. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 9: THE HiSET PROGRAM ALLOWS OUT-OF-SCHOOL YOUTH AND ADULTS THE BEST OPPORTUNITY TO EARN A STATE-ISSUED HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALECY (HSE) CERTIFICATE. CCP PROVIDES TRAINING TO PREPARE STUDENTS FOR GED/HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA TESTS.”