Community Expansion for Nutrition Assistance (CENA) Applications Available for Senior Centers

The Association of South Central Oklahoma Governments (ASCOG) is accepting applications from eligible senior citizen centers for the Community Expansion of Nutrition Assistance (CENA).

CENA funds may be used for food, utilities, insurance, equipment, repairs and maintenance or other approved functions. This year, a special priority will be given to food and utilities.

CENA currently provides assistance to 43 independent senior centers in ASCOG’s eight-county area which includes Caddo, Comanche, Cotton, Grady, Jefferson, McClain, Stephens and Tillman counties.

To apply for a CENA grant, call Kaylee Price, ASCOG AAA Planner, at 580-736-7978.  Applications are also available online. CENA applications are due by August 1^st.