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Thirteen (13) 2014 Aging mill levy contracts for in-home and community services.
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Recommended action: Approve the contracts and authorize the Chairman to sign.
Background: These 13 contracts are for In-Home and Community Service programs such as Senior Companion, Meals on Wheels, Roving Pantry, Commodity Delivery and Legal Services that assist older adults to live quality lives and remain in their home for as long as possible.
Alternatives: Not approve the contracts.
Financial Considerations:
The funding recommendations were approved by the Sedgwick County Advisory Council on Aging on October 9, 2013. These funds are included in the 2014 Budget adopted August 7, 2013.
Alzheimer's Association of Central and Western Kansas -
Adult Care Connection - $ 11,411
American Red Cross - Senior Medical Transportation - $ 24,169
Catholic Charities, Inc. - Adult Day Service Program - $ 20,000
Catholic Charities, Inc. - Foster Grandparent Program - $ 23,326
Envision - Senior Outreach and Services (SOS) - $ 8,400
Guadalupe Clinic, Inc. - Health Screening and Prescription
Voucher Program - $ 27,881
Kansas Legal Services, Inc. - Protective Legal Services for the Elders - $ 26,975
Medical Services Bureau - Plus Medical Services for Seniors - $ 35,380
Mental Health Association of South Central Kansas, Inc. -
Senior Companion Program - $ 29,874
Senior Services, Inc. of Wichita - Meals on Wheels - $173,207
Senior Services, Inc. of Wichita - Roving Pantry - ...
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