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Albany County seeks authorization to accept multiple state aging grants and to reallocate budget for senior community center

5693564 · August 28, 2025
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County presenters asked the board to accept several New York State Office for the Aging grants totaling roughly $2.2 million across programs and to amend the 2025 budget to create a community center and senior center director position; the transcript records presentation and discussion but does not include recorded vote outcomes.

Albany County presenters asked the county to accept several grant awards from the New York State Office for the Aging and to amend the Department for Aging’s 2025 budget to support a planned senior community center on the former College of Saint Rose site, county staff said.

Staff described multiple grants and authorizations: a $947,000 award for the Expanded In-Home Services for the Elderly Program (ISIP), an $886,381 Community Services for the Elderly (CSE) grant (noted as a 75/25 state/local…

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