Community Market Of Pottawatomie County Incorporated

INNOVATION SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM AND SERVICES GRANT FOR POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY

THIS AWARD FUNDS THE APPROVED 2022-24 ARP SENIOR DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM GRANT. YOUR 2022-24 STATUTORY MATCH REQUIREMENT IS 10% AND YOUR BUDGETED MATCH IS 10.2%. THE COMMUNITY MARKET OF POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY PROPOSES TO HAVE 35 AMERICORPS SENIORS VOLUNTEERS WHO WILL COMBAT FOOD INSECURITY IN POTTAWATOMIE, SEMINOLE, AND LINCOLN COUNTIES, OKLAHOMA. THE PRIMARY FOCUS AREA OF THIS PROJECT IS HEALTHY FUTURES. AT THE END OF THE TWO-YEAR GRANT, AMERICORPS SENIORS VOLUNTEERS WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSISTING 5,000 INDIVIDUALS OF WHOM 50% WILL BECOME LESS FOOD INSECURE. THE AMERICORPS FEDERAL INVESTMENT OF $267,995 WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED BY $30,523 MATCHING FUNDS. THIS GRANT AWARD BEGINS THE FIRST YEAR OF YOUR PROPOSED PROJECT PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE. THE FY22 ARP GRANT AWARDS 24 MONTHS OF FUNDS BEGINNING 09/27/22 THRU 06/30/24. THIS AWARD ACTION ADDS PERMANENT FUNDING TO INCREASE THE STIPEND AMOUNT FROM $3.00 TO $3.15 PER HOUR AND ALSO INCLUDES A PERMANENT ADMINISTRATIVE INCREASE OF $5,495.00. THESE FUNDING AUGMENTATIONS CHANGES THE TOTAL FEDERAL FUNDING AMOUNT TO $267,995.