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DAS commissioners approve arts pilot, Stepping Stone contract modification and CODB add-backs

Department of Disability and Aging Services Commission · January 10, 2024
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Summary

On Jan. 10, the DAS Commission unanimously approved a $275,000 not-to-exceed grant for an Art with Elders pilot, a modification to Stepping Stone's LGBTQ+ services grant to add funding and a 3.75% cost-of-doing-business adjustment, and formal CODB add-backs to select nonprofit agreements. Staff said the modifications are intended to sustain programming while the department meets budget targets.

The Department of Disability and Aging Services Commission unanimously approved three grant-related actions on Jan. 10, authorizing a new arts pilot and modifications to existing nonprofit grants.

The commission authorized a grant to Elder Givers (doing business as Art with Elders) to run a two-and-a-half-year creative-arts pilot for older adults and adults with disabilities. The staff recommendation, approved by the commission, authorized $250,000 in pilot funding plus a 10% contingency, for a not-to-exceed amount of $275,000. Michael Zogg, who presented the item, described classes at four city locations plus an…

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