Mayor's directive
Authorize accepting $18,116 federal grant for aging services
Last activity July 23, 2026 (about 2 months ago)
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Introduced
July 16, 2026
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In committee
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Council vote
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Adopted
The City of Boston approved a mayoral order to accept and expend an $18,116 grant under Federal FY26 Title III-D Disease Prevention & Health Promotion, passed through the MA Executive Office of Elder Affairs. The funds will be administered by the Age Strong Commission to help older adults in Boston prevent illness and manage chronic conditions.
Affects Older adults in Boston
Now with the City Council
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Official title
Message and order authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of Eighteen Thousand One Hundred Sixteen Dollars ($18,116.00) in the form of a grant, Federal FY26 Title III-D Disease Prevention & Health Promotion, 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 services that assist older adults in Boston to prevent illness and manage chronic conditions.
Timeline
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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).