approve2024-053
Pass 2024-053 as presented.
2024-053 · GRANT · BUDGET · 2024
An Order to authorize the Mayor to accept and expend a grant from the Newburyport Society for the Relief of Aged Women in the amount of $19,760.00.
The City of Amesbury will accept a grant of $19,760 from the Newburyport Society for the Relief of Aged Women to fund a Council on Aging trainee. The funds support a two-year pilot and require reporting on clients served. The Mayor is authorized to expend the funds for COA programs.
approved CITYWIDE
- STEP 1SubmittedAPR 09 2024
- STEP 2 · CURRENTApprovedAPR 23 2024
AI summary · plain-language
This ordinance authorizes the City of Amesbury to accept a grant of $19,760 from the Newburyport Society for the Relief of Aged Women (NSRAW) to fund the annual compensation of a Council on Aging (COA) job trainee who coordinates COA programs serving elderly women. The grant funds are designated for COA activities and will be used as a two-year pilot, with NSRAW requiring a report detailing the clients served. The Mayor is empowered to accept and expend the funds to support COA services for residents, with NSRAW monitoring outcomes.
Key provisions
§1 Accept a grant of $19,760 from the Newburyport Society for the Relief of Aged Women.
§2 Authorize the Mayor to expend grant funds to compensate the COA trainee.
§3 Fund the COA trainee as a two-year pilot program.
§4 Require reporting on the program’s clients served to NSRAW.
Discussed at meetings
City CouncilCity Council Budget & Finance Subcommittee Meeting
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Advance the Order to the full City Council with a positive recommendation.
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City CouncilCity Council Meeting
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Councilor Wheeler offered a motion to refer 2024-053 to the Budget and Finance committee with a second reading date of April 23rd, 2024.