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Home and Community Care Block Grant for Older Adults <br />County Funding Plan <br />DOA -733 <br />Methodology to Address Service Needs of Low - income Minority Elderly and Rural Elderly <br />(Older American Act, Section 306 (a) (5) (A) (ii) <br />Community Service Provider: Cabarrus County Transportation <br />County: Cabarrus <br />July 1, 2014through June 30, 2015 <br />The Older Americans Act requires that the service provider attempt to provide services to low- income <br />minority individuals in accordance to their need for aging services. The community service provider <br />shall specify how the service needs of low- income minority elderly and rural elderly will be met through <br />the services identified on the Provider Services Summary (DOA -732). This narrative shall address <br />outreach and service delivery methodologies that will ensure that this target population is adequately <br />served and conform to specific objectives established by the Area Agency on Aging for providing <br />services to low- income minority individuals. Additional pages may be used as necessary. <br />GOAL: <br />CCTS' mission is to provide transporation servcies that enable all eligible indviduals to access <br />necessary medical care and other resouces to improve and enhance their quality of life by providing <br />transportation for essential services. We promote independent lifestyles that allows individuals to <br />reamin in their homes as long as possible. <br />GOAL: <br />To increase our participation beyond our medical transportation responsibilities which will include more <br />service to the elderly and handicapped which will hopefully increase quality of life for these individuals. <br />F -5 Page 304 <br />