Title:
DSS - Home and Community Care Block Grant
Summary
ACTION:
Approve the Home and Community Care Block Grant (HCCBG) funding plan for FY19
Staff Contact: Peggy Eagan, Director, Department of Social Services
Presentation: No
BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION:
Annually, the Department of Social Services (DSS) submits for Board approval the Home and Community Care Block Grant (HCCBG) funding plan. Board approval is required prior to submission to Centralina Council of Governments (COG), the local grant authority.
The following services are provided with this grant: In-Home Aide Services, Transportation Services, Congregate Meals, Home Delivered Meals, Senior Center Operations, Adult Day Care/Day Health and Consumer Directed Services. The total funding plan request is $3,479,262 with a required match of $386,585 that includes two senior centers not affiliated with Mecklenburg County. The funding plan portion within the Mecklenburg County FY19 budget is $3,403,033 with a county match of $378,115.
PROCUREMENT BACKGROUND:
N/A
POLICY IMPACT:
N/A
FISCAL IMPACT: