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AGENDA ATTACHMENT III <br /> �����fle���ffr���m�e� <br /> .i5u�6 A@AAMFtR0' srREE7 <br /> F'lll LSE14ROUGH. t4ORTH CAROLINA'X7278 <br /> BOARD: TELEP14ONE: <br /> �M IOHN501V.CHAIR AN HILLSBOROUGH OFFICE 942.7200 CHAPEL HILL <br /> f 1�kx .f2n Pinney HILISBOnOUGH OFFICE 732-2141 HILLSBOROUGH <br /> MAEMa�LEXW D. Lambert <br /> CHAPEL HILL OFFICE O68-0461 CHAPEL HI LL <br /> DIRECTOR: <br /> THOMAS M.WARD November 29, 1977 <br /> Request for General Assistance Funds <br /> The Orange County Board of Social Services requests consideration by the County <br /> Commissioners of an increase in General Assistance funds, These funds are used in <br /> emergency situations for food, fuel, rent, electricity, transportation, medical <br /> emergencies , trans 'e>nts ci.al needs of foster chi.ldsen. At the end of September <br /> 1977 $30854.63 of h $10,00 yearly allocation was spent. In addition approximately <br /> $2,&0 had been authorized. <br /> Paid bills break down as follows: <br /> Program 9/30/77 10/31/77 <br /> Back to Schoo'1 Program $1,437.61 $670.37 <br /> Emergency Assistance 2,247.55 557.69 <br /> Medical _ 169.47 108.05 <br /> . ............. <br /> $3854.63 $1,336.05 <br /> Total Spent 10/31/77 45,190.68 Balance $4,809,32 <br /> outstanding bails (approx) 1,500.00 <br /> True balance $3,309.32 <br /> Social. Services Beard action November 17, 1977: <br /> A motion woe made by Nos. Mae !McLendon to request County Commissioners to allocate <br /> an additional $10,000 for the General Assistance Program for the 1977-78 fiscal <br /> year. The mrt Lion received a second and passed. <br /> The winter months of December, January and February are normally the months of <br /> highest dema d for General. Assistance. Without additional funds spending will <br /> be reduced to legs than $500 per month. <br />