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i I i I i I I I ! I I I I I I i i ! I community group or a business interested in providing assistance to those in need, and requests help from the Outreach Worker in identifying such residents who would benefit from such programs as Christmas baskets or house painting. Finally, the Outreach Worker meets every two weeks with the four other Outreach Workers in Anoka County and the Director of Senior Programs. This meeting provides support, education, information and resource development for the staff. The Outreach Worker also receives daily supervision'and guidance from the Director of Senior Programs at ACCAP. B. What is the CDBG National Objective Low/Moderate Income Limited Clientele What ma~es the project eligible .for CDBG funds? The Ramsey. senior? Outreach. Program is eligible under the Pu~'-!ic Services categozy. . What°J. the regulation nuttier that applies to ~.~ational Object/.ve being served? 570.2C~ IV. ~ROJECT ~E~FIT: How dos the project benefit the low/moderate residents of Anoka County? · Person.~ who benezit from this program are seniors and disabled adults in Ramsey, particularly those who are housebound or.low/moderate'income. In addition, the entire business and residential community benefits When clients.are able'to remain.in their own homes, 'and. can'continue 'to contribute eq0nomically and ~-~. . .. ~'~.~!!?i'sociali~'."to ~ th~' 6'ommunity. k-~ This '~rogram'. helps'~i~"!-;/. ~.~ !:i'. · ' prevent premature nursing home'admission, 'resulting "' .in lower financial, costs for all community members. Finally, county'offices and'other service providers who do not normally have adequate access to isolated residents are able to provide'services by utilizing .the one-on-one contact that the Outreach Worker provides. 1. How many individuals/households are benefiting from the project? Approximately 60 households will benefit from this' project. " ANOKA COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION PROGRAM, INC.