$30,000 to the Housing Authority for the addition of a Senior Assessment Coordinator for seniors living in public housing.

$20,000 to LOGAN Center for the rehabilitation of their facility which houses their senior day program.

$47,292 to LOGAN for the first phase of a two-phase project of enhancements to the facility-bathroom and personal care area, and the addition of two exits and a walkway. The second phase will be funded through private contributions. These project enhancements will ensure that LOGAN can continue to answer the needs of seniors with development disabilities by providing them with a specialized day program that fosters an essential sense of independence and promotes integration into the community.

$333,334 to REAL Services, Inc. for the Aging in Place Home Modification Collaborative.  This grant will assist the elderly to remain in their homes by providing needed home modifications.  The project targets the homes of low-income elderly residents of South Bend.  REAL Services will provide community outreach, identify potential program participants, screen homeowners, contract with companies to provide home modifications, and monitor and pay contractors.  This funding will match money from two other funders which will total $1 Million.  The objective is to provide home modifications for 100 seniors over the course of a year.