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File #: 24-0013    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Approved
File created: 1/3/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 1/11/2024 Final action: 2/1/2024
Enactment date: 1/25/2024 Enactment #: 216533
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.
Indexes: Finance-Assessing, Finance-Auditing, Finance-Budget, Finance-Grants Development, Finance-Procurement & Contracting Services, Finance-Treasury, Health-Council on Aging
Code sections: Grant/Gift -

Agenda Summary

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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.

 

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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 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 the Council on Aging at their senior centers.

 

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