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3-DEPARTMENT ON AGING FUNDING PROPOSAL <br /> 067 <br /> population grew by almost 1000. This is a very conservative <br /> estimate given the fact that population increase here was <br /> well above the state average. Adding in the 130-65 group <br /> swells the growth even more. <br /> • <br /> CONCURRENT WITH THE PREPARATION OF THIS GRANT PROPOSAL, <br /> THE DEPARTMENT HAS BEEN ASSISTING STAFF OF MONEY MAGAZINE <br /> WHO ARE PREPARING A SPECIAL PUBLICATION ON THE MOST POPULAR <br /> RETIREOMENT AREAS IN THE COUNTRY. DUE OUT IN APRIL, THIS <br /> VOLUME WILL INCLUDE THE LOCAL AREA AND MOST CERTAINLY WILL <br /> RESULT IN EVEN GREATER INTEREST AND A RISE IN NUMBER OF <br /> INQUIRIES FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY. <br /> Department on Aging budget funds simply do not allow <br /> for the kind of professional , colorful document envisioned <br /> here. No increase in printing budget is anticipated. <br /> SCHEDULE: <br /> Preliminary discussions with a graphics designer <br /> already have outlined project possibilities. It is <br /> anticipated that design , printing, and <br /> production <br /> accomplished within two months of funding assurance. be <br /> • <br /> EVALUATION : <br /> The Department on Aging already documents inquiries and <br /> requests for materials both from individuals and from <br /> agencies. Currently, these average 25 a month (many for <br /> quantities of materials) . Agencies distributing <br /> of the brochure here described would be asked to evaluate <br /> its usefulness and effectiveness by responding to simple <br /> questions at the end of six months: <br /> 1) How many brochures have you distributed? <br /> 2) Did you find them helpful in your presentations or <br /> response to questions? <br /> 3) What suggestions do you have for improvement? <br /> 4) Do you need additional copies? <br /> COST: <br /> Proposed budget (from media consultant) : "While it is <br /> still very early in the process, and certainly too soon to <br /> specify exact printing requirements, based on our experience <br /> we believe that this breakdown would represent a reasonable <br /> figure for a proposal : '. <br /> Design and comprehensive presentation <br /> Copy writing from client 's information X700 <br /> Typography--specification and setting 330 <br /> Artwork renderings and photography 330 <br /> Meohanicals rendered and printing 550 <br /> specifications prepared <br /> Total design/preparation $2210 <br />