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DOS presents FY21‑22 action plan, Dignity Fund RFPs and Community Living Fund report; state amendment adds roughly $1.1M for meals
Summary
Executive Director Kelly Dearman and staff reviewed eviction‑prevention outreach, vaccine mandates for in‑home providers, the Dignity Fund needs assessment and a 17-RFP schedule; the Community Living Fund reported 281 clients served in a six‑month period and the California Department of Aging amendment added about $1.1M (including increased home-delivered meals) to the area plan.
At the Oct. 6 meeting of the Disability and Aging Services Commission, Executive Director Kelly Dearman and program staff reviewed DOS priorities and reporting for fiscal year 2021–22, highlighted the Dignity Fund needs assessment process and presented several operational updates.
Eviction prevention and outreach: Dearman said the state eviction moratorium ended Sept. 30 and DOS has been working to distribute information about the California COVID‑19 Rent Relief Program. "Flyers have been sent out to 49,000 IHSS clients and providers," she said, and callers were directed to the state's hotline (833‑687‑0967) and housingiskey.com for applications. Dearman said the department is coordinating with…
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