| PROGRAM | PROPOSED CUT | RESTORATION |
| *Social Adult Day | $2.3 million | $2.0 million |
| *Intergenerational | $1.0 million | $850,000 |
| Senior Centers 5% cut | $5.3 million | $5.0 million |
| **Senior Centers gap | $8.0 million | $4.5 million |
| Elder Abuse | $849,000 | $849,000 |
| Borough President funds | $7.6 million | $6.1 million (20% cut per borough) |
| NORCs | $1.0 million | $1.0 million |
| I&R Extended Services | $1.5 million | $1.5 million |
| Food costs | $4.55 million | $4.55 million |
| Transportation | $3.0 million | $2.55 million |
| Space Costs | $1.95 million | $1.95 million |
| Healthy Aging | $1.35 million | $1.1 million |
| TOTAL | $38.4 million | $32.0 million |
*Total funding eliminated as of Dec. 31, 2008 –
reinstated in FY10 budget
** According to DFTA, an $8 million budget gap was created when meals-on-wheels
funding was removed from senior center budgets for the restructuring. These
funds will go towards that gap.
For full FY10 City Budget, go to www.council.nyc.gov - See Schedule C on home page or http://council.nyc.gov/downloads/pdf/fy_2010_sched_c_final.pdf
PLEASE SEND THANK YOU LETTERS TO:
Mayor Michael Bloomberg your
Councilmember(s)
City Hall
NY, NY 10007
Speaker Christine Quinn
City Hall
NY, NY 10007
Councilwoman Maria del Carmen Arroyo
Chair, Committee on Aging
250 Broadway
NY, NY 10007
Date
Dear _______,
On behalf of my (name of program), I would like to thank you for putting back
money for senior centers and many other senior services programs. We appreciate
the services and the hardworking staff. Our senior center (or other program)
cannot take any more cuts and are grateful for your support.
Sincerely,
____________________________
Name
___________________________
Address
___________________________
____________________________
Name of senior center or program
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please contact Bobbie Sackman, (212) 398-6565 x226 or bsackman@cscs-ny.org
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