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DAAS-735_COVID19 <br /> (revised 5/1/2020) <br /> March 20, 2020 through September 30, 2021 <br /> Families First Coronavirus Response Act(FFCRA) <br /> and/or <br /> Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security, (CARES) Act <br /> Agreement for the Provision of County-Based Aging Services <br /> This Agreement, entered into as of this 29th day of May , 2020 , by and between <br /> Lee County Senior Services (hereinafter referred to as the "Provider") and <br /> the Triangle J Area Agency on Aging, (hereinafter referred to as the "Area Agency"). <br /> Witnesseth That: <br /> WHEREAS, Congress supported the safety and independence of older adults during the COVID-19 <br /> pandemic through emergency funding for home-delivered, congregate, and supplemental nutrition <br /> services included in the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA) and additional funding for <br /> supportive services and caregiver support as well as senior nutrition programs in the Coronavirus Aid, <br /> Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act, and <br /> WHEREAS, funding expended from the FFCRA and the CARES Act must be used to respond to the <br /> coronavirus emergency by providing Older Americans Act services related to the response, and <br /> WHEREAS, funds must be expended on allowable Older Americans Act activities as defined by the <br /> Older Americans Act and state and local policy, and <br /> WHEREAS, the Area Agency and the Provider agree to the terms and conditions for provision of <br /> aging services in connection with activities financed in part by the Families First Coronavirus <br /> Response Act (FFCRA) and/or the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act and <br /> authorized under Title III of the Older Americans Act, provided to the Area Agency from the United <br /> States Department of Health and Human Services through the North Carolina Division of Aging and <br /> Adult Services (DAAS), as set forth in a) this document, b) related administrative letters on the federal <br /> disaster grants issued by the Division of Aging and Adult Services to convey the flexibilities, <br /> requirements for allowable expenditures and documentation of service delivery, and other applicable <br /> flexibilities and waivers permitted under the FFCRA, CARES Act and Major Disaster Declaration, c) <br /> the Division of Aging and Adult Services Home and Community Care Block Grant Procedures Manual <br /> for Community Service Providers, d) the Division of Aging and Adult Services Service Standards and, <br /> e) the Division of Aging and Adult Services Community Service Providers Monitoring Guidelines. <br /> NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of these premises, and mutual covenants and agreements <br /> hereinafter contained, the parties hereto agree as follows: <br /> 1 <br />