REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
AND RECORD OF ACTION
March 28, 2023
FROM
SHARON NEVINS, Director, Department of Aging and Adult Services
SUBJECT
Title
Amendment to Contract with Barstow Senior Citizens Center for Older Californians Nutrition Program and Intergenerational Activities
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Approve Amendment No. 2 to Contract No. 22-662 with Barstow Senior Citizens Center, for nutrition services to add intergenerational activities, increasing the contract amount by $168,000, from $5,330,000 to a total contract amount not to exceed $5,498,000, with no change to the contract period of July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2025.
(Presenter: Sharon Nevins, Director, 891-3917)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Ensure Development of a Well-Planned, Balanced, and Sustainable County.
Provide for the Safety, Health, and Social Service Needs of County Residents.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
This item does not require Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). The increase of $168,000 to the contract for intergenerational activities is funded by the Older Adults' Recovery and Resilience (OARR) Act, and is only eligible for use for the period of April 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023. OARR funding does not have a required match and cannot be used as match for any other program. Adequate appropriation and revenue have been included in the Department of Aging and Adult Services (DAAS) 2022-2023 budget and will be included in future recommended budgets.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
DAAS has administered the Older Californians Nutrition Program (OCNP), formerly known as the Elderly Nutrition Program, for San Bernardino County since 1978. The OCNP provides nourishing meals and nutrition education to people 60 years of age or older, spouses of OCNP participants, and disabled persons. In 2021-22, DAAS nutrition contractors provided 235,945 meals in a congregate setting and 575,467 home-del...
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