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<br />Home and Community Care Block Grant Funding Plan <br />Programs Block Grant Recommended <br /> Funding Block Grant <br /> 07-08 Funding <br /> 08-09 <br />Information and Case Assistance <br />Assist seniors and their families in accessing $ 43,283 $43,283 <br />information about relevant issues, such as health <br />insurance and benefits; work with individuals who <br />have had a change in health status to arrange the <br />array of services that will allow them to continue to <br />live in their own homes as Ion as ossible. <br />In-home Services <br />Enable county residents with low-incomes, $ 78, 849 $ 79,908 <br />especially minority ahd under-served individuals <br />who do not qualify for Medicaid, to receive in-home <br />personal care services to enable them to continue <br />living safely in their homes and postpone <br />institutionalization. <br /> $15,919 $16,976 <br />Adult Day Care <br />Provide temporary relief for unpaid caregivers of $2036 added <br />individuals who can benefit from assistance and during the <br />supervision in a community facility setting. year for <br /> increased <br /> service <br /> delive <br /> $10,000 $10,000 <br />Afro-American Dementia Outreach Proiect <br />Conduct programs to increase understanding of <br />dementia, signs of dementia/Alzheimer's Disease, <br />available medical interventions, positive caregiver <br />behaviors, existing community support, and need <br />for support at the neighborhood and congregational <br />levels. <br />Total $457,213 $461,444 <br />