Fiscal Note
The proposed resolution approves the allocation of $838,039 of City funds for funding Older Adult programs in 2025. The resolution allocates available funds among 13 community-based non-profit organizations to fund 17 programs chosen through a Request for Proposals (RFP) process initiated by the Community Development Division that had an application due date of July 1, 2024. Allocation of the funds is contingent on adoption of the 2025 Operating Budget. The 2025 Executive Budget allocates $838,039 for Older Adult Services in 2025.
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Approving the allocation of City funds that are budgeted and designated to support older adult programming among a group of agencies selected through a Request for Proposals process conducted by the Community Development Division, for use beginning in 2025 (Citywide).
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The proposed resolution approves the allocation of up to $838,039 of City funds for contracts with community-based non-profit organizations selected through an RFP process for the provision of Older Adult programs operated in accordance with the “Older Adult Services 2024 Policy Concept Paper” adopted by the Common Council on May 21, 2024 in RES-24-00352, Legistar File #83210.
The Community Development Division (CDD) seeks to create the necessary conditions for Madison residents to realize their full potential through shared prosperity by building human capital and improving economic opportunities. Encompassed in the goal of Shared Prosperity through Building Human Capital is the assurance that older adults are prepared for lifelong success.
WHEREAS, the City of Madison has a long-standing commitment of financial support for community-based organizations as part of its strategy to create the necessary conditions for Madison residents to realize their full potential by ensuring residents and neighborhoods have access to needed services; and,
WHEREAS, on May 21, 2024, the Common Council adopted RES-24-00352, which approved the “Older Adult S...
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