Acceptance of Grant from Meals on Wheels of America
Submitted for:
Julia Flores
Submitted By:
Adrian P. Garnica
Department:
Community Action Agency
Subject:
Discussion and possible action to accept the grant awarded and enter into an agreement with Meals on Wheels of America “Make Good Go Further” in the amount of TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($25,000). All required documentation has been submitted for review to the Economic Development Department and the solicitation is compliant with Webb County Single Point of Contact (SPOC). No impact to the General Fund. [Requested by Community Action Agency-Meals on Wheels Program]
Issue:The Community Action Agency- Meals on Wheels program kitchen equipment is not functioning correctly as it is outdate and in need of replacement.
Solution: By accepting the grant, The Meals on Wheels program will be able to update its kitchen equipment.
Result: The grant will allow the Meals on Wheels program to function more efficiently with the proper working equipment allowing us to better service the eligible seniors citizens of Webb County