OTHER AGENCIES AND ORGANIZATIONS
Senior Connection Center, Inc.
NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD
Older Americans Act Program
As the result of the recently completed Request for Information (RFI) process, the Senior Connection Center, Inc. Board of Directors has approved issuing a Notice of Intent to Award 2017 Older Americans Act (OAA) Program services and funds to the following service provider agencies:
Alzheimer’s Association Florida Gulf Coast Chapter – Other Caregiver Support Services (Hillsborough, Polk, Manatee, Highlands, Hardee)
- Bay Area Legal Services, Inc. – Legal Assistance (Hillsborough)
- The Centre for Women, Inc. – Housing Improvement (Hillsborough)
- Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc. – Legal Assistance (Polk, Highlands, Hardee)
- Gulfcoast Legal Services, Inc. – Legal Assistance (Manatee)
- Hillsborough County Board of County Commissioners – All Supportive, Nutrition, and Caregiver Support Services (Hillsborough)
- Meals on Wheels P.L.U.S. of Manatee, Inc. – All Supportive, Nutrition, and Caregiver Support Services (Manatee)
- NU-HOPE Elder Care Services, Inc. – All Supportive, Nutrition, and Caregiver Support Services (Highlands, Hardee)
- Polk County Board of County Commissioners – All Supportive, Nutrition, and Caregiver Support Services (Polk)
- University of South Florida – Grandparent Support Services (Hillsborough, Polk, Manatee, Highlands, Hardee)
Any party who is substantially affected by the SCC’s intended decision to award 2017 OAA services and funds to the agencies shown above must file a written notice of protest with the SCC within seventy-two (72) hours after the posting of this Notice of Intent to Award, excluding weekends and state holidays. Procedures for filing a protest are outlined in Rule 58C-1.0031 Florida Administrative Code. Any party who files a protest will be responsible for payment of all costs associated with the dispute resolution, including the Impartial Decisionmaker’s time at the Impartial Decisionmaker’s customary and usual hourly rate. Costs may also include document preparation, hearing fees, and other required costs associated with the dispute resolution process. Failure to file a notice of protest as described in subsection (4) of Rule 58C-1.0031, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.), shall constitute a waiver of proceedings under Rule 58C-1.0031, F.A.C. This notice is filed by Senior Connection Center, Inc., 8928 Brittany Way, Tampa, Florida 33619 (www.seniorconnectioncenter.org).