RESOLUTION NO. 279
AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE FOR THE AGING REGARDING THE TITLE III-C-1 CONGREGATE MEALS PROGRAM
Introduced: 8/8/22
By Elder Care Committee:
WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Department for Aging has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with the New York State Office for the Aging to accept Title III-C-1 Congregate Meals Program funding in the amount of $389,551 for the term commencing January 1, 2023 and ending December 31, 2023, and
WHEREAS, The Commissioner has indicated that the funding, which requires a 10% County match, will be used to provide congregate meal services to seniors living in Albany County who are 60 years of age or older and their spouses, now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with the New York State Office for the Aging to accept Title III-C-1 Congregate Meals Program funding in the amount of $389,551 for the term commencing January 1, 2023 and ending December 31, 2023, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said agreement as to form and content, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the appropriate County Officials.