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Shakopee City Council
April 2, 2024

FROM:Andrea Harrell, Grants/Special Projects Coordinator
TO:Mayor and Council Members
Subject:

Minnesota Department of Human Services’ Live Well At Home Program Grant Application

Policy/Action Requested:

Adopt Resolution R2024-031, approving an application to the Minnesota Department of Human Services’ (DHS) Live Well At Home program grant.

Recommendation:
Adopt Resolution R2024-031.
Discussion:

MN DHS Live Well At Home grant provides funding to develop and/or provide services to older Minnesotans living and aging in the communities of their choice, improve the community’s capacity to develop, strengthen, integrate, and maintain culturally competent home- and community-based services. The program focuses specifically on individuals aged 65 and older who are at risk of long-term nursing facility use.

 

The City will utilize the funding to purchase the planned 15-passenger van, previously approved by Council to be ordered at its December 19, 2023 meeting. 

Budget Impact:
The grant requires a 50% match and can be provided through the current Equipment Internal Service Fund. 
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Resolution R2024-031
Agenda_2023_12_19_Meeting Memo Van