SomervilleMeetings

25-1584 Mayor's Request Approved

Requesting approval to accept and expend a $3,000 grant with no new match required, from Somerville Cambridge Elder Services to the Council on Aging for senior transportation.

Introduced
Oct 16, 2025
Assigned to
City Council
Enactment #
219676
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History

  1. Nov 18, 2025
    City Council Mayoral Approval
  2. Nov 13, 2025
    City Council Approved Meeting agenda, item 6.A.3.
  3. Nov 10, 2025
    Finance Committee Recommended to be approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 4.
  4. Oct 23, 2025
    City Council Referred for recommendation Meeting agenda, item 7.8.

Official text

To the Honorable City Council: The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council accept and approve expending a grant of $3,000.00 from Somerville Cambridge Elder Services to the Somerville Council on Aging, under the provisions of MGL Chapter 44, Section 53A. This grant does not require the commitment of new matching funds. The purpose of this grant is to pay for transportation so seniors may participate in socialization, educational and interactive programs hosted by the Council on Aging. Appropriate staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this item. Respectfully submitted, Katjana Ballantyne, Mayor