Mayor's directive

Accept Title III grant for Age Strong programs

Last activity July 23, 2026 (about 2 months ago)

  1. Introduced

    July 16, 2026

  2. In committee

  3. Council vote

  4. Adopted

The City of Boston would accept and spend a $23,860 grant from the federal FY26 Title III-A Area Plan Administration program. Administered by the Age Strong Commission, the funds support the administration of Title III elder services.

Affects seniors and older adults

Now with the City Council

About Health & Human Services and Budget & Finance

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Official title

Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Twenty-Three Thousand Eight Hundred Sixty Dollars ($23,860.00) in the form of a grant, the Federal FY26 Title III-A Area Plan Administration Grant, awarded by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, passed through the Massachusetts Executive Office of Elder Affairs, to be administered by the Age Strong Commission. The grant would fund costs for the administration of Title III programs.

Timeline

  1. July 22, 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 10 (Breadon, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Murphy, Pepén, Weber, Worrell), not present 1 (Mejia), absent 2 (Coletta Zapata, Santana).