File #: 24-546    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/30/2024 In control: Elder Care Committee
On agenda: Final action: 9/9/2024
Title: AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE FOR THE AGING REGARDING CONGREGATE SERVICES INITIATIVE FUNDING
Sponsors: Elder Care Committee
Attachments: 1. RLA TMP-5738 Cover Letter CSI, 2. RLA Form 5738, 3. Prior Yr Resolution No. 267, 4. 2024-25 Allocation Schedule Congregate

RESOLUTION NO. 546

 

AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE FOR THE AGING REGARDING CONGREGATE SERVICES INITIATIVE FUNDING

 

                     Introduced: 9/9/24

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 regarding Congregate Services Initiative funding in the amount of $6,512 for the term commencing April 1, 2024 and ending March 31, 2025, and

 

WHEREAS, The Commissioner has indicated that the funding, which requires a 25% County match, will be used to support a range of services including, but not limited to, information and assistance, transportation, socialization, education, and health and wellness activities for older adults in Albany County as well as caregiver support for families, 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 regarding Congregate Services Initiative funding in the amount of $6,512 for the term commencing April 1, 2024 and ending March 31, 2025, 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.