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DOA-735 <br /> (revised 5/99) <br /> c) Role of the County Finance Director <br /> The County Finance Director shall be responsible for disbursing <br /> Home and Community Care Block Grant Funding to Community <br /> Service Providers in accordance with procedures specified in the <br /> N.C. Division of Aging Home and Community Care Block Grant <br /> Manual for Community Service Providers, revised February 17, <br /> 1997. <br /> (d) Payment of United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) <br /> Subsidy <br /> ,USDA subsidy for congregate and home delivered meals will be <br /> disbursed by the Division of Aging through the Area Agency to the <br /> County on a monthly basis, subject to the availability of funds as <br /> specified in Section 3 of the N.C. Division of Aging Home and <br /> Community Care Block Grant Procedures Manual for Community <br /> Services Providers, revised February 17, 1997. <br /> If through the USDA Area Agency on Aging Elections Project, the <br /> County elects to receive a portion of its USDA entitlement in the <br /> form of surplus commodity foods in lieu of cash, the Area Agency <br /> will notify the County in writing of its community valuation upon <br /> notification from the Division of Aging. The delivery of commodity <br /> and bonus foods is subject to availability. The County will not <br /> receive cash entitlement in lieu of commodities that are <br /> unavailable or undelivered during the Agreement period. <br /> 7. Reallocation of Funds and Budget Revisions. Any reallocation of Block <br /> Grant funding between counties shall be voluntary on the part of the <br /> County and shall be effective only for the period of the Agreement. The <br /> reallocation of Block Grant funds between counties will not affect the <br /> allocation of future funding to the County. If during the performance <br /> period of the Agreement, the Area Agency determines that a portion of <br /> the Block Grant will not be expended, the grant administrator for the <br /> County shall be notified in writing by the Area Agency and given the <br /> opportunity to make funds available for reallocation to other counties in <br /> the Planning and Service Area or elsewhere in the state. <br /> The County may authorize community service providers to implement <br /> budget revisions which do not cause the County to fall below minimum <br /> budgeting requirements for access, in-home, congregate, and home <br /> delivered meals services, as specified in Division of Aging budget <br /> instructions issued to the County. If a budget revision will cause the <br /> 3 <br />