File #: 24-117    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/30/2024 In control: Elder Care Committee
On agenda: Final action: 3/11/2024
Title: AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED PERSONS REGARDING THE RAMP AND ROLL PROGRAM
Sponsors: Elder Care Committee
Attachments: 1. Cover Letter RLA TMP-5090 AARP, 2. RLA FORM 5090, 3. AARP Grant Funding Overview, 4. AARP Grant Funding Summary and Deliverables, 5. 24-117 EC 2 - TMP-5090 - AARP Grant Application Ramp and Roll

RESOLUTION NO. 117

 

AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF A GRANT APPLICATION TO THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF RETIRED PERSONS REGARDING THE RAMP AND ROLL PROGRAM

 

Introduced: 3/11/24

By Elder Care Committee:

 

WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Department for Aging has requested authorization to submit a grant application to the American Association of Retired Persons regarding the implementation of a Ramp and Roll program in the amount of $25,000 for a term commencing April 1, 2024 and ending December 15, 2024, and

 

WHEREAS, The Commissioner has indicated that the funding would be used to install ramps in the homes of qualified older adults, now, therefore, be it

 

RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to submit a grant application to the American Association of Retired Persons, Washington, DC 20049 regarding the implementation of a Ramp and Roll program in the amount of $25,000 for a term commencing April 1, 2024 and ending December 15, 2024, and, be it further

 

RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said application 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.