Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Tara Williams
Department: Human Services Division: Elderly & Veterans Services
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Requested Action
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A. MOTION TO APPROVE Amendment 001 to Contract JZ024-15-2025 between the Areawide Council on Aging of Broward County, Inc., and Broward County, increasing the Contract value by $300,000 for a new Contract value of $2,077,811, effective July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2025, to expand home and community-based services to eligible individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, and their caregivers; authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute same; and authorize the County Administrator to take all necessary administrative and budgetary actions to implement the Contract as amended.
B. MOTION TO ADOPT budget Resolution to appropriate revenue in the amount of $300,000 for services to eligible individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, and their caregivers.
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Why Action is Necessary
A. Broward County Board of County Commissioners ("Commission") approval is required for agreements with external agencies.
B. Section 129.06(2)(d), Florida Statutes, requires a budget resolution to appropriate unanticipated revenue in the budget.
What Action Accomplishes
Motions A and B provide increased funding for services to eligible individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia, and their caregivers.
Goal Related Icon(s)
?County Commission
?Go Green
?MAP Broward
Previous Action Taken
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Summary Explanation/Background
THE HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT AND THE ELDERLY AND VETERANS SERVICES DIVISION RECOMMEND APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE ACTIONS.
These actions support the Commission's value of "building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives" and the goal of "delivering accessible human services that holistically address the whole person collaboratively and compassionately." This Amendment increases funds f...
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