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Home and Community Care Block Grant Funding Plan - FY2011-12 <br />Programs Block Grant Recommended <br /> Funding Block Grant <br /> 10-11 Funding <br /> 11-12 <br />Aging <br />Congregate Nutrition $113,032 $113,032 <br />Department on Aging operates two Congregate <br />Meal Sites located in Orange County's two <br />multipurpose senior centers in Chapel Hill and <br />Hillsborough. Department staff assist nutrition <br />participants on a variety of needs including in home <br />care, retirement benefits, health and nutrition ,legal <br />and financial assistance, older worker employment <br />and o ortunities for recreation/leisure <br />DSS <br />In-Home Aid Services $58,464 $58,464 <br />Adult Services staff allot funds to ensure needy <br />clients receive services and support in place for <br />essential home management and personal care <br />tasks to forestall Ion term lacement <br />Aginct <br />Senior Center Operations $ 76,494 $76,494 <br />Grant funds offset a portion of the salaries of the <br />Facility Managers who provide oversight and help <br />facilitate services at the two multi-purpose senior <br />centers o erated b the De artment on A in <br />Aging <br />Transportation (OPT) $ 73,394 $73,394 <br />Daily fixed transportation routes are provided for <br />seniors to attend activities and services at the two <br />multipurpose senior centers, Chapel Hill and the <br />Hillsborou h that include the dail nutrition ro ram <br />A in <br />Information and Case Assistance $136,143 $85,792 <br />Provision of information and referral through the <br />senior centers; visits to individuals' homes; <br />consultations for assessment of needs and follow- <br />up, including cross-over assistance through Social <br />Services <br />