DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Grant: $242,984 - Administration on Aging - Mar. 18, 2009
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Award Description: ARRA provided funding for Home-Delivered Nutrition Services. Established in 1978 under the Older Americans Act, the program provides meals to seniors who are homebound.
Project Description: ARRA funding for Home-Delivered Nutrition Services will augment existing resources, replace revenue lost from local sources due to the economic downturn, and support the continued delivery of meals to vulnerable older Americans. Home-delivered meals help seniors to maintain their health and avoid hospitalization and nursing home placement.
Jobs Summary: Home delivered meal providers in the State of Nevada, which is a Single State Unit on Aging, used ARRA funding to hire or retain cooks, dishwashers and drivers. (Total jobs reported: 4)
Project Status: Less Than 50% Completed
This award's data was last updated on Mar. 18, 2009. Help expand these official descriptions using the wiki below.
Funds from this award have been disbursed to sub-grantees. Click here to see a list of sub-grantees.
Sub-grantees
| Recipient | Amount | City | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic Charities of Southern Nevada | $104,230 | LAS VEGAS | NV |
| City of Henderson | $25,770 | HENDERSON | NV |
| COUNTY OF WASHOE | $30,549 | RENO | NV |
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