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Mayor's directive

Authorize $75,000 West End grant for older adults

Last activity March 19, 2026 (6 months ago)

  1. Introduced

    March 12, 2026

  2. In committee

  3. Council vote

  4. Adopted

The City Council passed an order to accept and expend a $75,000 grant from the Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism. Administered by the Age Strong Commission, the FY26 earmark will fund older adult programs in the West End neighborhood and move funds to approved purposes.

Affects older adults

In West End

Now with the City Council

About Health & Human Services

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Official title

Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Seventy-Five Thousand Dollars ($75,000.00) in the form of a grant, FY26-Earmark - West End, awarded by MA Office of Travel & Tourism to be administered by the Age Strong Commission. The grant would fund older adult programs in the West End neighborhood.

Timeline

  1. March 18, 2026

    The rules were suspended; the order was passed.

    City Council

    On motion of Councilor Murphy, the rules were suspended; the order was passed: yeas 13 (Breadon, Coletta Zapata, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Santana, Weber, Worrell).

    Watch the meeting City video Minutes, March 18, 2026