DEPARTMENT
Senior Services
REQUESTED ACTION
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Request approval of a 90-day extension to the Intergovernmental Agreement between Fulton County, Georgia, and the Atlanta Housing Authority of the City of Atlanta, Georgia, for the provision of In-Home Services, Community-Based Programming and Transportation Services for senior citizens within Fulton County, Georgia. The current IGA term ends December 31, 2024. This 90-day extension is needed to allow for current clients to be transitioned back to Atlanta Housing Authority. There will be no change to the scope of work in the Intergovernmental Agreement during this extension. (APPROVED UPON ADOPTION OF THE CONSENT AGENDA)
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REQUIREMENT FOR BOARD ACTION
In accordance with Purchasing Code Section 102-420, contract modifications within the scope of the contract and necessary for the completion of the contract, in the specifications, services, time of performance or terms and conditions of the contract, shall be forwarded to the Board of Commissioners for approval.
STRATEGIC PRIORITY AREA RELATED TO THIS ITEM
Health and Human Services
COMMISSION DISTRICTS AFFECTED
All Districts ?
District 1 ?
District 2 ?
District 3 ?
District 4 ?
District 5 ?
District 6 ?
IS THIS A PURCHASING ITEM?
Yes
SUMMARY & BACKGROUND
The Intergovernmental Agreement will be administered by the Department of Senior Services and provide services to Atlanta Housing Authority's eligible seniors
aged 60 and above (e.g., Case Management, Transportation, In-Home Services, and Home Delivered Meals). Atlanta Housing will reimburse Fulton County for the services during the term of the Agreement. The IGA became effective after BOC approval on March 18, 2020 (Agenda Item 20-0182) and has been renewed annually since then. The IGA is currently set to expire on December 31, 2024. Reimbursed funds are not allocated to Department contracts, and Senior Services no longer has the funding to support these clients.
Scope of Work: Fulton County sha...
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