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File #: 25-0531    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Referred for Recommendation
File created: 3/20/2025 In control: Finance Committee
On agenda: 3/27/2025 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: 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 services.
Code sections: Grant/Gift -

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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 services.

 

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To the Honorable City Council:

 

The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council accept and approve expending a grant of $3,000 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 for seniors to access services provided by, and events hosted by, the Somerville 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