Current Press Releases
NFCAA provides free weatherization services to eligible residents
10/30/2009
As we enjoy our first taste of cool weather, now is the time to start thinking of weatherizing our homes. Today the Northeast Florida Community Action Agency (NFCAA) observed weatherization day in Duval County. Many residents can't afford to make repairs that will increase their homes' energy efficiency. But eligible families can get help through the NFCAA's weatherization program.
NFCAA named Florida agency of the year
9/17/2009
The Northeast Florida Community Action Agency (NFCAA) was recently named Florida’s “Agency of the Year” by The Florida Association for Community Action for successfully helping low-income families and individuals achieve economic independence.
100 Jacksonville youth receive rewards for success in Data Busters
7/27/2009
Sheriff John Rutherford took time out Friday to honor 100 Jacksonville teens for their success in Data Busters, the Northeast Florida Community Action Agency’s summer computer and job skills program for youth.
Current News Articles
Weatherization heats up in 2010
12/21/2009
John Edwards, Jr., executive director of NFCAA, writes about benefits resulting from increased funding for weatherization programs in Reuters.com's "Great Debate." He states that the funding benefits not only homeowners, but it also generates local jobs, reduces the nation's energy demand, and helps the environment through reduced emissions.
Legislator urges end to space heaters
12/2/2009
Florida state representatives Audrey Gibson and Mia Jones, State senator Tony Hill and Jacksonville City Council member Warren Jones encourage Duval County residents to seek weatherization services from NFCAA.
State leaders publicize weatherization program
12/2/2009
Three state legislators and other local leaders promoted NFCAA's weatherization program in response to a recent series of tragic home fires related to space heaters
