McHenry County accepting senior grant fund proposals

Posted June 15, 2014 11:00 pm

Submitted by McHenry County

McHenry County requests proposals from eligible nonprofit organizations and units of local government for programs that provide transportation and social services to McHenry County senior citizens.

The McHenry County Senior Services Grant Program has funds available to:

• Provide supportive social services designed to prevent the unnecessary institutionalization of elderly residents.

• Provide for the operation of, and equipment for, senior citizen centers.

• Provide social services to senior citizens.

• Provide for transportation vehicles or services for senior citizens.

Applications can be obtained by calling McHenry County Administration Offices at (815) 334-4214 or by visiting the McHenry County website at www.co.mchenry.il.us.

An informational meeting for those wishing to apply for funding will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 18, in Conference Room A of the McHenry County Administration Building, at 667 Ware Road, Woodstock.

Applications are due to the county by end of business on Monday, Aug. 4.

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