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11 <br />ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />Action Agenda <br />Item No. V -B <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Meeting Date: April 17, 1990 <br />SUBJECT: Authorizing Submission of COG Application for Aging Services <br />DEPARTMENT: Aging PUBLIC HEARING YES: NO: x <br />ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: Jerry Passmore <br />TELEPHONE NUMBER- <br />Hillsborough <br />- 732 -8181 <br />Chapel Hill <br />- 968 -4501 <br />Mebane <br />- 227 -2031 <br />Durham <br />- 688 -7331 <br />PURPOSE: To consider authorizing submission of an application for Aging <br />service funds to Triangle J Council of Governments, effective July 1, 1990 <br />through June 30, 1991. Federal and state funds requested will be $141,614 and <br />will be from Title III-B/D-Older Amercans Act and state fund sources. Countv <br />match funds (S23,204) would not increase.over previous years. <br />BACKGROUND: This is a yearly continuation application covering the <br />following services which are a part of the Department on Aging current budget- <br />Transportation - $40,000; Case Management - $15,396; Senior Center - 552,597; <br />Legal - $1,539; Outreach - $3,739; Minor Home Repair - $2,301; Respite Care - <br />$17,757 and Chore - $8,285. The Dept on Aging would continue to emphasis <br />ACCESS SERVICES in order to facilitate service delivery by a multitude of <br />community organizations. Respite care, chore and legal assistance would be <br />subcontracted to other local providers. These DOA services were ranked as <br />high priority according to COG and local needs assessments. <br />RECOMMENDATION(S): Authorize submission of Application <br />