To: Charles Winfrey, Human Services Committee Chairperson
From: Lynn M. Radzilowski, Senior Services Director
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RE: Approval of agreement between Genesee County and The Valley Area Agency on Aging in an amount not to exceed $170,460.00 to provide Intake/Referral and Telephone Screening Services for eligible Genesee County seniors; the cost for this contract will be paid from account 2231-691.00-883.035.
recommendation
BOARD ACTION REQUESTED:
Approval of agreement between Genesee County and The Valley Area Agency on Aging, in an amount not to exceed $170,460.00 to provide Intake/Referral and Telephone Screening Services for the fiscal year 2024-2025.
BACKGROUND:
This annual contract allows the service providers to receive reimbursement for approved budgeted monthly expenses from the Genesee County Senior Millage.
DISCUSSION:
The Valley Area Agency on Aging is a non-profit corporation that receives funding from the senior millage to provide quality services and programs to Genesee County Senior Citizens aged 60 and older within the community.
IMPACT ON HUMAN RESOURCES:
N/A
IMPACT ON BUDGET:
All contracts and services that come from the Genesee County Office of Senior Services are funded by the Genesee County Senior Services Millage. The General Fund is not used for these contracts and services. #2231-691.00-883.035
IMPACT ON FACILITIES:
N/A
IMPACT ON TECHNOLOGY:
N/A
CONFORMITY TO COUNTY PRIORITIES:
The contracts facilitate a range of services that directly contribute to the well-being and safety of seniors, by funding programs and services that promote health, safety, and high quality of life. The contracts additionally support the provision of free services to seniors that directly impact their financial well-being. By offering no-cost services, we can help alleviate financial burdens on seniors and allow them to manage their resources better. By continuing partnerships with senior centers and service providers, the contracts foster an inclus...
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