Discussion and possible action to contract with The Texas Department of Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) Meals on Wheels contract for Home Delivered Meals services. Contractor will provide an estimated 68,860 units of which are Title XX Social Service Block Grant/Home Delivered Meals for October 1, 2018 through September 30, 2019 (budget period). The unit rate for each meal is $4.95, and the approved budget for the budget period is $340,857.00. There will be no impact to the General Fund. [Requested by Javier Ramirez, Executive Director for C.A.A.; Fund #2371)]
Background:
The Meals on Wheels program provides a hot nutritious noon meal up to 7 days a week to elderly, homebound residents in Webb County.
Previous Court Action:
Home Delivered Meals Program Title XX CCAD received $335,334.00 for FY2017/2018 The program serviced 68,857 meals during the contracted budget period.