Discussion and possible action to ratify the development and submission of the application for the Meals on Wheels America "Make Good Go Further" Grant in the amount of Twenty Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) for CAA Meals on Wheels program, and authorizing the County Judge to sign all related documents. Grant does not require a county match. All required documents were sent for review through the Economic Development Department and the solicitation is compliant with the Webb County Single point of Contact (SPOC) procedures. [Requested by Community Action Agency]
Issue: The Community Action Agency Meals on Wheels program kitchen equipment is not functioning correctly as it is outdated and in need of replacement.
Solution: By Applying the MOW "Make Good Go Further" Grant, Meals on wheels program will be able to update its kitchen equipment.
Result: If awarded the grant, Meals on Wheels program will be able to function more efficiently with proper working equipment which will allow us to better service the eligible seniors citizens of Webb County.