Grants - AWARD SUMMARY


VIRGIN ISLANDS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES


ARRA provided funding for Home Delivered Meals . Established in 1978 under the Older American Act, the program provides meals to seniors who are homebound. This program provides nutritious meals to older adults who cannot leave their homes and cannot personally prepared meals. Also this program has been able to provide the opportunity to check on the welfare of the homebound elderly and make referrals for internal and external services within the community, as needed .

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AWARD OVERVIEW

AWARD OVERVIEW
Award Number 09AAVIC2RR Funding Agency Department of Health and Human Services
Total Award Amount $80,000 Project Location - City Saint Thomas
Award Date 03/18/2009 Project Location - State VI
Project Status Completed Project Location - Zip 00802-1303
Jobs Reported 0.00 Congressional District 98
Project Location - Country US

Recipient Information (Grants)

Recipient Information (Grants)
Recipient Name VIRGIN ISLANDS DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Recipient DUNS Number 001560155
Recipient Address 3011 GOLDEN ROCK
Recipient City CHRISTIANSTED
Recipient State U.S. Virgin Islands
Recipient Zip 00820-4355
Recipient Congressional District 98
Recipient Country USA
Required to Report Top 5
Highly Compensated Officials		 No

Projects and Jobs Information

Projects and Jobs Information
Project Title ARRA Home-Delivered Nutrition Services
Project Status Completed
Final Project Report Submitted Yes
Project Activities Description Meal Distribution
Quarterly Activities/Project Description The Virgin Islands Department of Human Services ARRA Grant for Home-Delivered Nutrition Services was used to augment existing resources, replaced revenue lost from local sources due to the economic downturn, and supported the continued delivery of meals to vulnerable older Americans. Additionally, the Nutrition Program provides a range of related services by the departmental nutritionist and supervisor to include nutrition screening, assessment, education and counselling. Home-delivered meals help seniors to maintain their health and avoid hospitalization and nursing home placement. Approximately 15% of the seniors who are part of the Elderly Nutrition Program required meal delivery seven days a week. Meals served under the program provided at least one-third of the daily recommended dietary allowances established by the Food and Nutrition Board of the National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council. The AARA funds were fully expended in this quarter. The Department of Human Services was able to serve a total of 417 senior citizens with the Home Delivered MealsARRA funding -234 seniors in the St. Thomas/St. John district and 183 seniors in the St. Croix District.. A total of 10,047 meals were served.
Jobs Created 0.00
Description of Jobs Created Not applicable


Purchaser Information (Grants)

Purchaser Information
Contracting Office ID Not Reported
Contracting Office Name Not Available
Contracting Office Region Not Available
TAS Major Program 75-0143

Award Information

Award Information
Award Date 03/18/2009
Award Number 09AAVIC2RR
Order Number
Award Type Grants
Funding Agency ID 75
Funding Agency Name Department of Health and Human Services
Funding Office Name Not Available
Awarding Agency ID 75
Awarding Agency Name Department of Health and Human Services
Amount of Award $80,000
Funds Invoiced/Received $80,000
Expenditure Amount $80,000
Infrastructure Expenditure Amount $0
Infrastructure Purpose and Rationale Not Reported
Infrastructure Point of Contact Name Not Reported
Infrastructure Point of Contact Email Not Reported
Infrastructure Point of Contact Phone Not Reported
Infrastructure Point of Contact Address Not Reported
Infrastructure Point of Contact City Not Reported
Infrastructure Point of Contact State Not Reported
Infrastructure Point of Contact Zip Not Reported

Product or Service Information (Grants)

Product or Service Information
Primary Activity Code K03.04
Activity Description Meal Distribution

Sub-Awards Information

Sub-Awards Information
Sub-awards to Organizations 0
Sub-award Amounts to Organizations $0
Sub-Awards to Individuals 0
Sub-Award Amounts to Individuals $80,000
Number of Sub-awards less than $25,000/award 0
Amount of Sub-awards less than $25,000/award $0
Number of payments to vendors greater than $25,000 0
Total Amount of payments to vendors greater than $25,000/award $0
Number of payments to vendors less than $25,000/award 0
Total Amount of payments to vendors less than $25,000/award $0







Project Location Detail

Location Information
Latitude, Longitude 18º 20' 27", -64º 55' 12"
Congressional District 98
Address 1 Knud Hansen Complex
Address 2 1303 Hospital Ground Bldg. A
City Saint Thomas
County Virgin Is.
State VI
Zip 00802-1303
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