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Weld County approves state respite grant application, foster care contracts and related human-services agreements
Summary
The board approved a $30,000 state respite grant application, a combined Chafee application for youth up to age 26, Older Americans Act/OCA contracts, a case-management amendment extending terms to 06/30/2026, and multiple foster care provider and respite contracts.
Weld County’s Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday approved multiple human-services items including grant applications, program contracts and provider agreements intended to support older adults and youth in foster care.
Jamie Oreck of the Department of Human Services told commissioners the county will apply for the 2025–26 Colorado Respite Coalition (state) grant to expand access to respite care; the request to submit the application and attest to required background-check compliance was for $30,000 and funded through Colorado State General Funds. The board approved the resolution to submit the application.
The board also approved a combined application for…
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