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Had . Well add it up. 327, 312. Okay. Okay, do we have any more, any others . Any other questions, corrections . Hearing none i will call for the vote to approve it with the corrections from commissioner katie loo. All in favor . Opposes . Ayes have it so the motion is carried. O, requesting authorization to modify the Grant Agreement with bayview Hunters Point Multi Purpose Senior Service provision of Nutrition Services for seniors at congregate meal sites during the period of july 1, 2014 thro...

Seems to be they are serving about 50 people a day on some days. Other days its higher. I think staff from self help for the elderly might be able to give us more accurate information. I was there actually this monday after the grand opening at west portal, the senior center, our colleagues went to lunch there and we saw during an hour 25 seniors already there having lunch. But the program is definitely growing. I went there and eat myself too, okay, and i was asking the highest number they have...

Generally are lower too so the size of the operation, all those things take into consideration. And, you know, we do have a cap that we kind of look at, at what point will we, you know, not sort of cap, basically. So when you look at the, even with the costs that we have recommended it still doesnt cover 100 percent of all the operates costs for the meal provider. All of them do fund raising. All of them actually they require a suggested meal donation and some of the seniors cant donate. So when...

In negotiating the rate based on, you know, the type of meal that will be provided, the organization structure, what type of meal, what the meal preparation situation is, are they getting it through a caterer because not all the centers have their own kitchen. Like project open hand has their own central kitchen and when they have a much higher volume of meals those costs generally are lower too so the size of the operation, all those things take into consideration. And, you know, we do have a c...

Uhhuh. So we are adding additional funds to be able to hopefully accommodate more of the seniors. Is that in the sunset area . Champs. The second site. The second site is not identified yet but, yes, we are targeting sunset because currently we only have one congregate meal site that falls into that supervisor district. Yeah, its one of the lowest resource in terms of what we fund. Does this amount of funds provide a chance to rotate the menu, or is it the same menu over . Do they have. There is...

So the bulk of the funding is for that with a little bit of one time only for startup costs for the new center. Are there any questions . Any questions . Commissioner katie loo. How many meals have they served here, do you know . More recently our data seems to be they are serving about 50 people a day on some days. Other days its higher. I think staff from self help for the elderly might be able to give us more accurate information. I was there actually this monday after the grand opening at we...

Purpose Senior Service provision of Nutrition Services for seniors at congregate meal sites during the period of july 1, 2014 through june 30 2016 in the additional amount of 80,040 for a revised total grant not to exceed 190,816. Could i have a motion to discuss . Second. Okay were on bayview. Okay, the additional 80,040 for bayview Hunters Point Multi Purpose Senior Services is for the expansion of their Congregate Meal Program for adults with disability. They have meal sites that serve senior...

Preparation situation is, are they getting it through a caterer because not all the centers have their own kitchen. Like project open hand has their own central kitchen and when they have a much higher volume of meals those costs generally are lower too so the size of the operation, all those things take into consideration. And, you know, we do have a cap that we kind of look at, at what point will we, you know, not sort of cap, basically. So when you look at the, even with the costs that we hav...

It is right in presidio. Currently actually, swords to plowshares, they have their own Lunch Program that we dont oversee, we dont, you know, but the program finds that these veterans really had a need for Additional Service so they are partnering with project open hand to be able to provide a dinner meal for these seniors. Im a veteran and i was stationed out at presidio so thats why i was looking for it. Oh, okay. Okay, thank you. Is there any questions . Hearing none i will call for the vote....

Preparation situation is, are they getting it through a caterer because not all the centers have their own kitchen. Like project open hand has their own central kitchen and when they have a much higher volume of meals those costs generally are lower too so the size of the operation, all those things take into consideration. And, you know, we do have a cap that we kind of look at, at what point will we, you know, not sort of cap, basically. So when you look at the, even with the costs that we hav...