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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 06022009 - C.29RECOMMENDATION(S): APPROVE and AUTHORIZE THE Employment and Human Services Department Director, or designee, to apply for and accept funding from the California Department of Aging Federal Nutrition Stimulus Program in an amount not to exceed $268,922 for senior nutrition programs for the term April 1, 2009 through September 30, 2010. FISCAL IMPACT: 100% Federal Nutrition Stimulus Funding, CFDA 93.045 - 15% County Match Required ($40,338) BACKGROUND: On February 17, 2009 the President of the United States signed Public Law 111-5, the "American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)" which contains funding for a variety of programs that support Americans during challenging economic times. The law includes funding to support the Title IIIC Elderly Nutrition Program services including nutritious meals, nutrition education and other appropriate nutrition services for older Americans in order to maintain health, independence and quality of life. APPROVE OTHER RECOMMENDATION OF CNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE Action of Board On: 06/02/2009 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER Clerks Notes: VOTE OF SUPERVISORS AYE:John Gioia, District I Supervisor Gayle B. Uilkema, District II Supervisor Mary N. Piepho, District III Supervisor Susan A. Bonilla, District IV Supervisor Federal D. Glover, District V Supervisor Contact: John Cottrell, 3-1605 I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of an action taken and entered on the minutes of the Board of Supervisors on the date shown. ATTESTED: June 2, 2009 David J. Twa, County Administrator and Clerk of the Board of Supervisors By: Celicia Nelson, Deputy cc: Melanie Mintz C.29 To:Board of Supervisors From:Joe Valentine, Employment & Human Services Director Date:June 2, 2009 Contra Costa County Subject:ARRA Federal Nutrition Stimulus Program Funding