SomervilleMeetings

24-0014 Mayor's Request Approved

Requesting approval to accept and expend a $76,867 grant with no new match required, from the Massachusetts Office of Elder Affairs to the Council on Aging for social, educational and physical wellness programming.

From
Council on Aging
Introduced
Jan 3, 2024
Assigned to
City Council
Enactment #
216534
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History

  1. Feb 1, 2024
    City Council Mayoral Approval
  2. Jan 25, 2024
    City Council Approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 6.A.22.
  3. Jan 23, 2024
    Finance Recommended to be approved · roll call: pass Meeting agenda, item 23.
  4. Jan 11, 2024
    City Council Referred for recommendation Meeting agenda, item 7.3.

Official text

To the Honorable City Council: The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council accept and approve expending a grant of $76,867.00 from The Massachusetts Office of Elder Affairs to the 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 social programming, educational and recreational events, physical and mental health programming, equipment and other needs of the elderly. 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