Grant: $160,000 - 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: Area Agencies on Aging and home-delivered meal providers in the state of Hawaii will use ARRA funding to hire or retain cooks, dishwashers and drivers. (Total jobs reported: 0)
Project Status: Not Started
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