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Commissioners approve short-term aging grants as officials warn of state and federal funding uncertainty
Summary
The board approved three-month extensions for Older Americans Act and Medicaid-related aging agreements to Sept. 30 that together add roughly $730,740 in anticipated revenue, while commissioners expressed concern about state and federal delays affecting future payments.
Cumberland County commissioners on July 23 approved short-term extensions of aging services grant agreements that will provide immediate revenue while county staff and commissioners expressed concern about delayed state and federal funding.
Kim Linton, speaking for Aging and Community Services, said the county will extend an Older Americans Act cooperative grant through Sept. 30 to receive an additional $641,255 for the…
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