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DAS says state miscalculation will be corrected; area‑plan contract approved pending amendment
Summary
Program staff told the commission that a statewide miscalculation produced a large apparent decline in congregate-nutrition funding; preliminary guidance from the California Department of Aging indicates an amendment that will add roughly $1.1 million and correct the figure. The commission approved the area‑plan contract and requested a follow‑up informational report when the amendment is finalized.
The Department of Disability and Aging Services presented and the commission approved the California Department of Aging area‑plan contract (AP 21‑22‑06) Sept. 1, while flagging a funding miscalculation that the state has agreed to correct.
Program Director Michael Zogg took commissioners through a 98‑page area‑plan packet and identified line‑by‑line changes compared with the prior year. He said staff noticed what appeared to be a large decline in the packet for congregate nutrition ($467,224) that resulted from a statewide calculation error.…
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