City of Albuquerque - File #: R-21-200

• File #: R-21-200
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 9/20/2021
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 10/18/2021
• Enactment date: 10/29/2021
• Enactment #: R-2021-076
• Title: Approving And Authorizing The Acceptance Of Grant Funds Based On An Application From The New Mexico Aging And Long Term Services Department For State Assistance From The New Mexico Local Grown Produce Grant For The Purpose Of Providing Seniors With Nutritious Meals From Food That Is Grown In New Mexico And Providing For An Appropriation To The Department Of Senior Affairs In Fiscal Year 2022 (Sena, by request)

Date	Action By	Action	Result
10/29/2021	City Clerk	Published
10/27/2021	Mayor	Signed by the Mayor
10/21/2021	City Council	Sent to Mayor for Signature
10/18/2021	City Council	Passed	Pass
10/4/2021	City Council	Accepted with a Recommendation Do Pass
9/27/2021	Finance & Government Operations Committee	Sent to Council with a recommendation of Do Pass	Pass
9/20/2021	City Council	Introduced and Referred
9/20/2021	President	Referred

CITY of ALBUQUERQUE
TWENTY FOURTH COUNCIL


COUNCIL BILL NO. R-21-200 ENACTMENT NO. ________________________

SPONSORED BY: Lan Sena, by request


RESOLUTION
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Approving And Authorizing The Acceptance Of Grant Funds Based On An Application From The New Mexico Aging And Long Term Services Department For State Assistance From The New Mexico Local Grown Produce Grant For The Purpose Of Providing Seniors With Nutritious Meals From Food That Is Grown In New Mexico And Providing For An Appropriation To The Department Of Senior Affairs In Fiscal Year 2022 (Sena, by request)
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APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE ACCEPTANCE OF GRANT FUNDS BASED ON AN APPLICATION FROM THE NEW MEXICO AGING AND LONG TERM SERVICES DEPARTMENT FOR STATE ASSISTANCE FROM THE NEW MEXICO LOCAL GROWN PRODUCE GRANT FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING SENIORS WITH NUTRITIOUS MEALS FROM FOOD THAT IS GROWN IN NEW MEXICO AND PROVIDING FOR AN APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF SENIOR AFFAIRS IN FISCAL YEAR 2022.
WHEREAS, Aging and Long Term Services Department announced a grant opportunity in April 2021 that was open to New Mexico Senior Centers or Nutrition Sites that provide meals to older adults that meet all requirements specified in the Older American Act; and
WHEREAS, the Albuquerque Department of Senior Affairs has developed a coordinated delivery system of providing older adults with meal services that meets the needs of older adults of Albuquerque and Bernalillo County and the Older American Act; and
WHEREAS, the City has applied for State assistance from Aging and Long Term Services Department for funds in the amount of $74,889; and
WHEREAS, the Aging and Long Term Services Department has allocated funds in the amount of $74,889 to the Department of Senior Affairs to help meet the nutritional needs of older adults; and
WHEREAS, the City of Albuquerque will contribute funds of $9,136 which will be used for indirect costs; and
WHEREAS, the total allocation for the g...