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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAGENDA REPORT 1991 0403 CC REG ITEM 08PMOORPARK ITEAAE, R PAUL W. LAWRASON JR. vPpK CA�,A STEVEN KUENY Mayor - ORPARK, CALIFORNIA oo° 09 City Manager BERNARDO M. PEREZ city C II Meeflng f ao CHERYL J. KANE Mayor Pro Tem of City Attorney SCOTT MONTGOMERY i o PATRICK RICHARDS, A.I.C.P. Councilmember ACTION: : Director of JOHN E. WOZNIAK o oq Community Development Councilmember — 9rEO ''y JOHN F. KNIPE LILLIAN KELLERMAN gy . �� City Engineer City Clerk JOHN V. GILLESPIE Chief of Police RICHARD T. HARE City Treasurer MEMORANDUM TO: The Honorable City Council FROM: Philip Newhouse, Dir. of Community Service 'Ay DATE: March 27, 1991 1 1 SUBJECT: Ventura County Area Agency on Aging -- Title III Grant Request The Ventura County Area Agency on Aging (VCAAA) is seeking proposals for public, private nonprofit, and private for profit incorporated organizations to provide social and nutrition services. Completed applications are due by 4:00 p.m., Monday, April 15, 1991. Request for Proposals (RFP's) have been prepared for, and funds allocated to, the following program areas: 1. Multipurpose ipurpo nior Cent.Qr Staff Support $ 8 000 One county -wide award wi'l be made as seed money to begin on -site staff support at an established multipurpose Senior Center. 2. Demand -R ocnse Tran�orta� ion $10,000 One county -wide award for supplementary transportation on weekends for persons 60 years and over. 3. Support for Caregivers $38,525 Grant awards for in -home, respite and hospice activities which emphasize assistance to the caregivers of the frail, homebound elderly, 60 years and older. 799 Moorpark Avenue Moorpark, California 93021 (805) 529 -6864 The Honorable City Council Page 2 March 27, 1991 Availability of program funds is contingent upon the receipt of Federal and State monies and approval of the Area Plan by the Ventura County Board of Supervisors and the California Department of Aging. Staff has discussed this grant request with Dr. Braun, Moorpark Senior Citizens Club President. Dr. Braun informed staff the Seniors will only be applying for the "Multipurpose Senior Center Staff Support" funds. The Seniors are considering an application_ for a transportation vehicle through CalTrans under Section 16 B(2) of the Federal Urban Mass Transportation Act and will not be applying for transportation funds through VCAAA. As the Seniors are working to acquire grant funds,.` it would be in their best interest for the City not to compete for funding which may dilute their chances to be funded. STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Direct staff to not apply for grant and receive and file report. PEN:db