
Notice of Funding Availability: COAAA Seeking Older Americans Act Title III Proposals (posted 8-14-23)
The Central Ohio Area Agency on Aging is pleased to announce the availability of funding for Older Americans Act Title III services and programs. These funds will be awarded on an annual basis for the four-year program cycle beginning January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2027. Approximately $5,525,730 is available for the first year of the program period for Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Licking, Madison, Pickaway, and Union counties. Allocation amounts are based on projected state and federal budgets and are subject to change each contract year of the program cycle.
To be considered, the proposal must include all of the required documents, including the General Application and corresponding addendum. Applicants are encouraged to submit innovative proposals to address the needs of older adults in Central Ohio as identified in COAAA’s 2023-2026 Strategic Area Plan.
Interested applicants should:
1. Review the Application Policies and Procedures.
2. Complete and submit General Application (required for all applicants).
3. Complete and submit the appropriate application addendum for the services the applicant plans to provide:
Title III-B Services: Title III-B Addendum
(Note: Service Specifications are located on the Provider Program Rules page.)
Adult Day Services
Adult Day Services with Transportation
Assistive Technology Equipment
Financial Navigator Services
Financial Literacy Education
Financial Assistance/Material Aid
Grocery Delivery Assistance
Home Maintenance and Chore Services
Homemaker
Housing Assistance Counseling
Information and Referral
Kinship Supplemental
Legal Services
Minor Home Modification and Repair
Medical Assessment
Mental and Behavioral Health Services and Counseling
Personal Care Services
Recreation/Intergenerational Programming
Supportive Services
Transportation
Visiting
Volunteer Placement
Title III-C Services: Title III-C Addendum
Congregate Meals
Home Delivered Meals
4. Review the Application Checklist to ensure you are submitting all the required materials.
COAAA hosted a virtual Bidder’s Conference for interested applicants on Friday, August 18.
Presentation
Link to the Zoom recording: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/n39wnp4skt66kbq0gd6wk/Title-III-Bidders-Conference_Sept_18_2023.mp4?rlkey=yvlcivohoir1r3opi1xrx0uxo&dl=0.
FAQs (update posted 8-31-23; will be updated as needed)
To be considered, applicants must submit their application by mail or email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. on or before 5:00 pm, Friday, September 15, 2023. Applications sent by US mail must be postmarked by the due date. Applications received after the due date and time will not be accepted.
Notice of Funding Awarded for ARPA/Title III Services
(posted 6-15-23)
On April 10, 2023, COAAA posted a Notice of Funding to announce the availability of funding for American Rescue Plan (ARPA)/Title III programs. These funds will be awarded beginning July 1, 2023, through September 30, 2024. Approximately $3,022,483 in funding for ARPA/Title III Services is available for Delaware, Fayette, Fairfield, Franklin, Licking, Madison, Pickaway, and Union counties. Proposals were submitted by Friday, May 5, 2023. Funding awards were made to the following organizations:
Organization |
Counties |
Services |
Accountable Transportation |
Franklin |
Transportation |
Bridges Community Action Partnership |
Delaware, Madison, Union |
Home Modification, Home Maintenance |
Catholic Social Services, Inc. |
Franklin, Licking |
Transportation, Supportive Services |
Charitable Pharmacy |
Franklin |
Health Services |
Community Action Commission of Fayette County |
Fayette, Madison |
Transportation, Caregiver Services Transportation |
Community Mediation Services of Central Ohio |
Franklin |
Housing Assistance Counseling |
Complete Adult Day Service |
Franklin |
Adult Day Service w/Transportation |
Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resources Center |
Franklin |
Supportive Services, Financial Navigator, Financial Assistance/ Material Aid |
Fairfield Center for disABILITIES and Cerebral Palsy |
Fairfield |
Transportation |
Fayette County Commission on Aging |
Fayette |
Home Delivered Meals, Transportation |
First Choice Home Health Services, LLC |
Franklin |
Personal Care |
Franklin County Commissioners
|
Franklin |
Caregiver Services |
Gladden Community House |
Franklin |
Supportive Services, Home Modification |
Lancaster-Fairfield Community Action Program Commission Inc. |
Fairfield |
Home Modification |
LEADS |
Licking |
Home Modification |
Legal Aid Society of Columbus |
Delaware, Franklin, Madison, Union |
Legal |
Licking County Aging Partners |
Licking |
Home Delivered Meals, Adult Day Services, Visiting
|
LifeCare Alliance |
Franklin, Madison |
Home Delivered Meals, Home Modification |
Madison County Senior Center |
Madison |
Caregiver Services |
Meals on Wheels Older Adult Alternatives of Fairfield County |
Fairfield |
Home Delivered Meals, Home Modification, Visiting
|
Mental Health America of Ohio |
Franklin |
Mental and Behavioral Health Counseling |
Memorial Hospital of Union County |
Union |
Home Delivered Meals |
Ohio State University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health |
Franklin |
Mental and Behavioral Health Counseling |
Ohio State Legal Services Association |
Fairfield, Fayette, Licking, Pickaway |
Legal Services |
PICCA (Pickaway County Community Action Organization, Inc.) |
Pickaway |
Home Modification |
Pickaway County Commission on Aging dba Pickaway Senior Center |
Pickaway |
Home Delivered Meals, Caregiver Services |
Precise Mobility Solutions, Inc. |
Delaware, Franklin |
Transportation |
Salvation Army dba The Salvation Army Samaritan Center for Adult Care |
Fairfield |
Transportation |
SourcePoint |
Delaware |
Home Delivered Meals, Caregiver Services |
St. Stephen's Community House |
Franklin |
Supportive Services |
Union County Treasurer dba Union County Senior Services |
Union |
Transportation, Caregiver Services |
UZURV Holdings, Inc. |
Delaware, Franklin |
Transportation |
Notice of Funding Awarded for Alzheimer’s Respite Services
(posted 6-15-23)
On April 10, 2023, COAAA posted a Notice of Funding to announce the availability of funding for Alzheimer’s Respite programs. These funds will be awarded annually for the four-year period from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2027. Approximately $138,691 in funding for Alzheimer’s Services is available for Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Licking, Madison, Pickaway, and Union counties. Allocation amounts are based on the projected state budget and are subject to change. Proposals were submitted by Friday, May 5, 2023. Funding awards were made to the following organizations:
Organization |
Counties |
Services |
|
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African American Alzheimer's and
|
Franklin |
Education |
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Clintonville-Beechwold Community Resources Center |
Franklin |
Support Groups, Visiting |
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Community Action Commission of Fayette County |
Fayette |
Homemaker |
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GloriAge Home Care Agency |
Delaware, Franklin |
Personal Care, Visiting |
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Licking County Aging Partners |
Licking |
Adult Day Service |
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LifeCare Alliance |
Franklin |
Homemaker |
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Madison County Senior Center |
Madison |
Adult Day Service |
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Pickaway County Commission on Aging |
Pickaway |
Adult Day Service |
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Salvation Army Samaritan Center |
Fairfield |
Adult Day Service, Adult Day Service with Transportation |
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Union County dba Union County Senior
|
Union |
Personal Care |
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Washington's Intergenerational Adult Day Care |
Franklin |
Adult Day Service with Transportation |
If you have any questions, please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or call Grant Ames at (614) 645-1508.