Senior Resources Agency on Aging

Nutrition grant - funding is awarded to three communitybased organizations to deliver nutritionally sound meals to congregate sites and homebound individuals. In addition, nutrition education and counseling services are available. During fy23 approximately 317,948 meals were delivered to 2,023 people in their homes and 99,715 meals were served to 2,976 people at the community cafes. State and federal funds cover a portion of the total cost of the meals leaving the organizations to raise the balance of their budgets through fundraising efforts and other local support.

The national family caregivers program - assists caregivers with the care they provide for others. The program supports caregivers with respite care, case management, training, education, and supplemental services. In fy23, 509 caregivers received 23,465 units of service.

Social service grant - funding is awarded to 21 community based organizations to provide a comprehensive menu of longterm supports and services to people 60+ years of age. Services include, but are not limited to, transportation, health screenings, adult day care, homemakers, home health aides, dental services and legal assistance. During fy23 approximately 2,065 individuals were provided longterm supports and services under 29 contracts providing over 56,600 units of service.

Congregate housing and respite care