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• <br /> SECTION I. BACKGROUND INFORMATION <br /> 017 (Answer all questions only In the space provided) <br /> 1. Briefly describe the sponsoring organization's purpose and major program accomplishments;experience with the <br /> problems to be addressed by the VISTA Volunteers;and experience in the use of local volunteers. <br /> Established in 1752, Orange County Government has,mandated for years to provide <br /> human services to county residents through its established departments s Social <br /> Services, Health, Housing and Aging. The De partments such as Social <br /> sponsoring unit, functions as an advocate for theninterest nof older ladults,the designate. <br /> provides services and coordinate programs sensitive to the changing needs. <br /> In 1984-86 the Department on Aging was a successful VISTA sponsor which resulted in <br /> the development of the telephone ressurance r <br /> and the OCIM Home Delivered Meals service in northern e Orange County.All programs <br /> closet, <br /> continue to exist and provide assistance through the effort of public and private • <br /> volunteer sector. <br /> • <br /> 2. Total Financial Resources of Sponsoring Organization <br /> SOURCE OF FUNDS: CURRENT FUNDING LEVEL <br /> Federal Total Dollar Amount Amount Allocated to VISTA Project <br /> State <br /> Local Government <br /> Other(Sped/) <br /> Total <br /> 2a. Are any of your resources presently provided by ACTION? II so,please specify name of program and funding level. <br /> RSVP project - $24,775 <br /> 2b. Will there be a major change in your funding level over the next 12 months? If so,please explain. <br /> No <br /> 3. Required sponsor documentation to be attached to Project Application. <br /> 3a.New Applications <br /> REQUIRED <br /> Copy of Amides of Incorporation Non-Profit Public Agencies <br /> Tax exempt status;either IRS determination or copy of application NO <br /> PY pplication to IRS for YES <br /> Organizational chart showing relationship of the VISTA NO <br /> project in the organization 1111121.= <br /> Letters of Support _ <br /> List of current Board of Directors,showing their names,addresses.and <br /> affiliations,indicating how organizational or community <br /> 9 many members represent the low-income population <br /> YES NO <br /> If less than 51%of the Board of Directors represents the low-income community,the sponsor must form a <br /> VISTA Advisory Council with at least 51%of the membership representing the low-income community <br /> YES YES <br /> Resume of project supervisor and job description <br /> !OMR. MN <br /> 3b. Renewal Applications <br /> C <br /> ation only if there is a change `.: .::;>'!`: " `r :.:.::`s <br /> Copy articles of incorporation {;�: . <br /> Updated letters of support(include letter from Board of Directors or VISTA Advise YES NO <br /> for self-sufficiency) Advisory Council detrrg plan <br /> Resubmit any documents in item 3a if there is a change <br /> ACTION Form A-1421(Rev.7-87) YES <br /> Page 4 <br />