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~~s-~oo~3- 0~9 <br />~--/ -.~pc~~ <br />~~ <br />A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING SUBMISSION OF A GRANT APPLICATION <br />FOR THE RETIRED SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM (RSVP) <br />BE IT RESOLVED by the Commissioners of Orange County that the <br />Commissioners authorize the County Manager to submit an application to <br />Corporation for National Service fora $170,073 three year grant. ($56,691/year) <br />for continuation of the Retired Senior Volunteer Program for thirty-six months <br />and to certify to the federal government the willingness of the County to assure a <br />minimum of 30% in cash, goods, and services as the non-federal share in <br />support of the program. Funding will continue to be reviewed and approved on <br />an annual basis as part of the Orange County Budget Process and the RSVP will <br />operate under a one year budget. Budget revisions will be submitted to the <br />Federal Sponsor at the end of the first and second years. <br />It is understood that Orange County is not locked into a commitment for three <br />years if it is decided by Orange County officials to discontinue support of the <br />Orange County RSVP. The program can be terminated at anytime based on the <br />Corporation for National Service Handbook guidelines providing the required <br />advance notice. <br />This is the 1St day of April, 2003. <br />