To: Board of Supervisors
From: Marla Stuart, Employment and Human Services Director
Report Title: Contract # 40-489-1 Senior Nutrition Infrastructure Agreement with City of Walnut Creek
?Recommendation of the County Administrator ? Recommendation of Board Committee
RECOMMENDATIONS:
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, to execute an amendment to the interagency agreement with City of Walnut Creek, a government agency, for an increase of $45,231 to a new payment limit not to exceed $291,008 for the purchase and use of additional infrastructure equipment and supplies pursuant to the Home and Community Based Services Senior Nutrition Infrastructure Grant Program for the period February 1, 2024 through September 30, 2024.
FISCAL IMPACT:
$291,008: 100% State funded; $245,777 budgeted in FY23-24 and $45,231 budgeted in FY24-25.
BACKGROUND:
On March 15, 2022, California Department of Aging released PM 22-04 which invited Area Agencies on Aging (AAA) to submit a consolidated Request for Applications (RFA) for older adult senior nutrition infrastructure projects. The AAA surveyed all Congregate Senior Nutrition Programs for responses to the funding opportunity.
On February 6, 2024, the Board approved item C.127 authorizing an interagency agreement with the City of Walnut Creek in an amount not to exceed $245,777 for Senior Nutrition Infrastructure projects for the period of February 1, 2024, to September 30, 2024.
An additional $45,231 is available because of unexpended funds from the California Department of Aging Home and Community Based Services grant approved by the Board of Supervisors on October 18, 2022, item C.21. The City of Walnut Creek will purchase additional equipment, including refrigerators, a walk in freezer, and other items, to improve service for seniors participating in the congregate meals program.
CHILDREN'S IMPACT STATEMENT:
This agreement supports the fourth of Contra Costa County's community out...
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