This resolution approves a four-year grant agreement for $11,125,299 to provide Congregate Nutrition Services for older adults, starting July 1, 2025. It also allows the Executive Director of the Department of Disability and Aging Services to make necessary amendments to the agreement without increasing the city's financial obligations.
Resolution approving a Grant Agreement between the City, acting by and through the Department of Disability and Aging Services, and Self-Help for the Elderly for the provision of Congregate Nutrition Services for Older Adults Program, for a term of four years from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2029, and for a total not to exceed amount of $11,125,299; and to authorize the Executive Director of the Department of Disability and Aging Services to enter into amendments or modifications to the Grant Agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Grant Agreement or this Resolution.
How it got here
The legislation originated from a need to provide nutrition services for older adults in San Francisco, prompted by a Request for Proposals issued by the Department of Disability and Aging Services.
The Department issued RFP #1177 for Congregate Nutrition Services for Older Adults, seeking proposals from nonprofit organizations to provide these essential services.
Nonprofit organizations submitted proposals in response to the RFP, including Self-Help for the Elderly.
The Commission approved the grant agreement with Self-Help for the Elderly for a total amount not to exceed $11,125,299 for the provision of Congregate Nutrition Services.
The Department submitted the proposed resolution for the grant agreement to the Clerk of the Board for consideration and approval.
The Budget and Finance Committee recommended the resolution for approval to the Board of Supervisors.
The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution approving the grant agreement with Self-Help for the Elderly.
The Mayor approved the resolution, finalizing the grant agreement for Congregate Nutrition Services.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record