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~0~ <br /> ~-78-31 <br /> <br /> Sue ~ssey, Re8ional AS~ ~visory Co~ittee <br /> ~itle III Directors <br /> · itle VII Directors <br /> Coua~y ~na~er s <br /> <br /> ~0~: Charles T. ~ase, AB~B ~ogr~ Adm~is:ra~o~~ <br /> <br /> SU~EC~: CounEy ~ocal Points on A~ - Sta~e <br /> <br /> ~e have jus~ received aoEi~ica:ion of the availability of S~ate ~unds to provide <br /> seed money for new aBencies and ~ppl~ea~a~y funds for exis~ service <br /> tha~ can be developed ia~o loc~1 ~ocal po~s on aB~~. ~hese funds a~e ~o~ ~o~ <br /> ~istiaB idea~ified ~ocal points on aB~. ~he la~ent o~ the ~d~ is ~ha~ <br /> ~here should be a ~oc~ po~ on agog i~ each of ~he ~00 counties, ~he Division <br /> of AB~ has de~e~ed ~ha~ 6 o~ the 8 counties ia our regio~ do have exis:~ <br /> identified ~ocal po~ts. Cabar~s and Stanly Coua~ies ~o :om. These counties <br /> would be eligible [or :hese ~unds. Applica~ions are due Eo :he North Carolina <br /> Division o~ A~ on Sept~ber 15, 1978. ~y applica~ieas suborned <br /> Sep:~ber 15, 1978 will be reviewed as second priority (~u=da available) basis. <br /> Under no circumstances ~11 applications be considered after Revember 15, 1978. <br /> The max~um ~ou:~ of S~ate funds available ~o~ the 9 mouth ~raa: period <br /> June 30, 1979 is $14,065. These funds mus~ be ~tched o: a 75/25 ratio. ~e- <br /> h~ o~ the local contribution (12 1/2% of ~he ~o~al budBe:) mus: be in cash. <br />The o~her porEion ~y be in-kind conEributioas. The total possible <br /> ~18,750. <br /> <br />A local ~ocal po~ is de~ed as a~ organization reco~i~ed by ~he Board <br />County Co~issione~s which ~11 be a ce~:~al po~ ~o~ ~vocacy~ ln~omtion <br />and ~e~erral and coord~ation on behalf o~ olde~ adults. <br />may ~o~ provide direct se~ices. ~he focal po~t may have a varieEy o~ names <br />or ~acili~ies. I~ ~y be either public o~ private non-p~o~iE. T~ically a <br />~oc~ po~ on aB~B requires an oE~ice, a ~ull-time professional ~irector, and <br />a secretary. ~here should be a Bo~d or ~viso~y Co~i::ee which includes older <br />adults and agencies 8e~g older ~ults tn the county. <br /> <br />Bo~ purposes o~ aa applica~io:, a local ~ocal point oa aB~B shoul~ ~i: ~hia <br />~he above description ~d the~e shoul~ be some assurance tha~ <br />~11 con:~ue ~o suppor~ the focal poin~ in mhe [u~ure. <br /> <br />If ~here are any quesEioas, please contact ou~ office. ~ec~i~al assistance <br />available for ~hose ma~ag applica~toa. <br /> <br />CTP:cs <br /> <br /> <br />