File #: 22-282    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/16/2022 In control: Elder Care Committee
On agenda: Final action: 8/8/2022
Title: AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE FOR THE AGING REGARDING THE TITLE III-E CAREGIVER SUPPORT PROGRAM
Sponsors: Elder Care Committee
Attachments: 1. RLA TMP Cover Letter III-E, 2. 3416 RLA Form, 3. Alocation Schedule III-E, 4. Prior Resolution No.349 III-E Caregiver Support Program, 5. 22-282 EC 6 - TMP-3416 - Title III-E Elder Caregiver Support

RESOLUTION NO. 282

 

AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE FOR THE AGING REGARDING THE TITLE III-E CAREGIVER SUPPORT 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-E Caregiver Support Program funding in the amount of $159,045 for the term commencing January 1, 2023 and ending December 31, 2023, and

 

WHEREAS, The Commissioner has indicated that the funding, which requires a 25% County match, will be used to support and assist caregivers in their efforts to care for older adults in their homes in the community, 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-E Caregiver Support Program funding in the amount of $159,045 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.