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Oil <br />LEE COUNTY <br />Committed Today for a Better Tomorrow <br />LEE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ITEM ABSTRACT ITEM NO. II. D. <br />_ Information <br />Meeting Date: February 15, 2016 Action Item <br />XX Consent Agenda <br />SUBJECT: Additional Funding - FY 2015/2016 for Home and Community Care <br />Block Grant Title IIID Evidence Based Health Promotion and <br />Disease Prevention <br />DEPARTMENT: Lee County Senior Services <br />CONTACT PERSON: Debbie Davidson <br />REQUEST: Approve Addendum as presented below <br />SUMMARY: Senior Services is asking approval to submit an addendum and <br />funding plan for an additional $1,512 in the FY 2015/2016 Home and Community Care Block <br />Grant Title IIID Evidence Based Health Promotion and Disease Prevention. The total allocation is <br />now $4,129 with the local match requirement available in the current approved Lee County Senior <br />Services Budget; therefore, no additional funds are needed to cover this amount. Funds are <br />proposed to be used to pay instructor fees to offer Tier III Services: Tai Chi designed for Arthritis <br />patients, Matter of Balance Classes, Powerful Tools for Caregivers and supporting materials and <br />advertising. Classes will also be offered off site at area churches with the additional funds. <br />BUDGET IMPACT: <br />ATTACHMENT(S): <br />PUBLIC HEARING: <br />PRIOR BOARD ACTION <br />Additional $1,512.00 <br />Application Packet <br />N/A <br />N/A <br />RECOMMENDATION: Approve request for Senior Services to apply for additional funding <br />for Home and Community Care Block Grant Title IIID as presented <br />