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Commissioners accept ARPA funds for senior services, authorize wheelchair lift and meal supports
Summary
Craven County approved American Rescue Plan Act funding awarded through the Eastern Carolina Council on Aging to back senior programs including a wheelchair lift, grocery carts, weekend meals, technology upgrades and shelf-stable emergency meals.
Craven County Commissioners on Feb. 17 approved a budget amendment to accept American Rescue Plan Act funds awarded through the Eastern Carolina Council on Aging to support expanded senior services.
Jeff Merrick, presenting the item for social services, said the award will fund a wheelchair lift to help non-ambulatory residents access performance areas, expand senior…
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