RECOMMENDATION(S):
APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Employment and Human Services Director, or designee, on behalf of the Adult Protective Services (APS) division to accept grant funding from the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) Underserved Victims Unit for the Elder Abuse (XE) Program, in an amount not to exceed $206,000 for the period of January 1, 2021 through December 31, 2021.
FISCAL IMPACT:
County to receive an amount not to exceed $206,000 from the California State Budget for Fiscal Year 2021 to fund the Elder Abuse Prevention Project for a one year period. The Program is supported through the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Victim Assistance Formula Grant Program which requires a cash and/or in-kind match equal to 20 percent of the total project cost ($51,500). The Employment and Human Services Department was approved for a waiver of 100% of the match.
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