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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 08061991 - 1.73 07f 3 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS . = Contra FROM: f' t James A. Rydingsword, Director Costa Social Service Department County DATE: trri cui yr July 11, 1991 SUBJECT: RETIRED SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM: FY 1991-92 GRANT APPLICATION AND EXECUTION OF AWARD (Ref: No. 29-001-46) SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION I. RECOMMENDED ACTION Authorize Director, Office on Aging or his designee, to sign grant application documents and apply for a Federal funding grant from ACTION, Region IX for FY 91-92 , October 1, 1991 through September 30, 1992, for the Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) in the amount of $57, 252 and authorize the Director, Office on Aging or designee, to execute the Federal grant award upon receipt. In addition, authorize the Director, Office on Aging or his designee to sign and submit future Standard Agreement Amendments that only reflect an adjustment in line items or increased revenues when the amendments do not result in additional County cost or decrease in grant revenue. II. FINANCIAL IMPACT The RSVP Grant Application for FY 91-92 includes a County share of $101, 016 to operate the RSVP program. This share has been included in the Social Service Department's proposed budget and results in a $13, 311 savings in County funds from the amount originally appropriated for 1990-91. The total budget for this program is $158, 268. Cl RSVP91.doc CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATUR RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION O BOA D�COMM EE APPROVE OTHER SIGNATURE(S): ACTION OF BOARD ON APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS �--� I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE Y UNANIMOUS(ABSENT AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT: ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. Orig: Office on Aging AUG 6 1991 CC: County Administrator ArrEsreo Auditor-Controller PHIL BATCHELOR,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF ACTION Region IX (3) SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR BY M382 (10/88) DEPUTY III. BACKGROUND The Grant for the RSVP Program will enable it to continue in its nineteenth year of service. RSVP enlists over 600 volunteers aged 60 and over, who last year contributed 199, 506 hours in volunteer service (an increase of over 7500 hours) to 89 community agencies and County departments at a cost of approximately 48 cents an hour in County funds, down from 50 cents an hour last year. This year, the program anticipates exceeding last year's level of volunteer service. C1 RSVP91.doc