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-~ -~---- 2012 2017 Orange County Master Aging Plan _. _.-_.. _ _____... ~ ___..__.. _ ___- __- __ __. ._ ~._ .-_. .._...._ ..............__._.._ Objective 6.3: Maintain existing and seek new revenues for services and programs that serve the aging needs of Orange County. ^ Strateay 6.3.1: Seek available funding for navigation and transportation services and housing initiatives. Indicator 6.3.1 a: New funding applicptions for Section 5310, Section 5317, Section 5316 state funds and grants from the National Center for Senior Transportation, etc. Indicator 6.3.1 b: Funding sustnined for pilot projects, such as the Hillsborough Circvlator and EZ Rider Senior Shuttle. Indicator _6.3_tc: Meetings held between transportation providers and planning departments to determine feasibility of innovative revenue mechanisms, such as but not limited to allocating funds from the developing Orange County half cent transportation tax to older adult services and modifying rider fees for public transportation services. Indicator_6.3.1_d: Increases secured in housing subsidies, such as bufi not limited to rental assistance, tax credits, local home ownership pssistance. Aqencies Responsible: Department on Aging; Orange County Planning Department; Orange County Housing, Human Rights and Community Development Department; Chapel Hill Transit; Triangle Transit Objective 6.4: Increase the capacity of the Department on Aging to expand activities available for older adults living in Orange County. ^ Strategy 6.4.1: Expand the Senior Centers to include more open communal space, public computers, and add adult day health center at the Robert and Pearl Seymour Center. Indicator 6.4.1 a: More communal space available at both Senior Centers. Indicator 6.4.1 b: More public computers nvailable at both Senior Centers. Indicator..__6,4._1_c: Plan created for an adult day health center at the Robert and Pearl Seymour Center. A.gency.._Res.pons_ible: Department on Aging 42