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Aging services official tells Erath County commissioners federal, local funds support meals, dementia resources
Summary
Donnie Green of the North Central Texas Council of Governments told the court the Area Agency on Aging provides no-cost services for residents 60+ and requested $4,678 in county funds while noting pass-through support of nearly $300,000 this year for home-delivered meals serving 223 county residents.
Donnie Green, a representative of the North Central Texas Council of Governments'Area Agency on Aging, briefed the Erath County Commissioners Court on services for older adults and family caregivers and asked the county to continue modest financial support.
"We are part of a national network created by the Older Americans Act," Green said, describing the Area Agency on Aging's mission and eligibility rules for most programs (primarily age 60 and older, with targeted exceptions for…
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