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Founded in 1965, Coastal Community Action is a private corporation that serves low-income individuals and families. It administers the Head Start program, which offers educational services to children. The corporation offers housing repair services, as well as administers the Single Family Rehabilitation program. Coastal Community Action also administers a rental assistance program that provides a range of rental subsidies. It offers family caregiver support and retired and senior volunteer programs. Additionally, the corporation provides the Foster Grandparent program, which offers assistance with academics, school readiness and mentoring. Coastal Community provides an action senior companion program that offers a variety of home health care and support solutions to senior citizens. The corporation is located in Newport, N.C.