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3 <br />• Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) - $1,500 in VITA tax services fees and <br />donations to cover costs for office supplies and mileage reimbursements for <br />volunteers. <br />This budget amendment provides for the receipt of these funds for the above stated <br />purposes. (See Attachment 1, Column 3) <br />4. When the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) approved the FY 2008-09 <br />carryforwards, on December 15, 2009, the Department on Aging had one outstanding <br />request for $21,116 that was not approved by the previous Financial Services Director. <br />The current director reviewed the department's appeal, determined the funds were <br />previous years' revenues for class fees and that the department's request should be <br />brought before the BOCC. If approved, the department will purchase program supplies <br />and resources for classes at the senior centers. To carry funds forward and authorize <br />their expenditure in fiscal year 2009-10, it is necessary for the Board to appropriate <br />$21,116 from the General Fund balance. <br />This budget amendment provides for the receipt of these funds for the above stated <br />purposes. (See Attachment 1, column 3) <br />Department of Social Services <br />5. The Department of Social Services has received revenue for the following programs: <br />• Subsidized Employment Program - At its October 20, 2009 meeting, the Board <br />of County Commissioners authorized acceptance of Subsidized Employment <br />Program funds from the NC Division of Social Services. These funds are part of <br />the TANF Emergency Contingency Fund (Emergency Fund) through the American <br />Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). The department will receive $302,052, <br />through September 2010, and provide subsidized employment all of the wages <br />and costs of employing an individual. <br />• CCDF Administration - additional funds of $16,549 to offset childcare <br />administration costs. <br />• Wheels-to-Work Program -funds totaling $25,109 to offset operational costs of <br />administrating the Wheels-for-Work vehicle procurement and repair program. <br />This program was previously operated by Orange Public Transportation, until FY <br />2009-10. <br />This budget amendment provides for the receipt of these funds for the above stated <br />purposes. (See Attachment 1, column 4) <br />Orange County Schools Capital Projects Ordinance <br />6. The Orange County Board of Education is requesting a change in their 200/9/2010 CIP <br />priorities. On June 5, 2009, the Orange County Board of Education approved their <br />2009/2010 Capital Investment Plan. The adopted CIP was different from the original <br />plan provided to the County Budget office. The CIP included $310,000 for technology <br />and deleted funds from Cameron Park Chiller ($160,000) and Stanford Middle bathroom <br />renovations ($150,000). The action by the Orange county Board of Education was too <br />late to be included in the adoption of the County's 2009/2010 Annual Budget. This <br />