Episcopal Seniorlife Communities

PURPOSE: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE, COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING/CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTED SPENDING AWARDS ARE AUTHORIZED UNDER THE CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 2022 PUBLIC LAW 117-328 AND THE EXPLANATORY STATEMENT FOR DIVISION L OF THAT ACT. PROJECTS SELECTED FOR COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING/CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTED SPENDING ARE LISTED IN THE JOINT EXPLANATORY STATEMENT (JES) THAT ACCOMPANIES A SPECIFIC FISCAL YEAR’S APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR CONGRESSIONAL RECORD. THE JES LISTS PROJECT, RECIPIENT, STATE, AMOUNT AND CONGRESSIONAL SPONSOR.; ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE, COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING/CONGRESSIONALLY DIRECTED SPENDING AWARD PROJECTS INCLUDE A WIDE VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES THAT RESULT IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT OUTCOMES. HUD WILL NOT KNOW THE FULL SCOPE OF THE PROJECT UNTIL THE RECIPIENT SUBMITS THE REQUIRED PROJECT NARRATIVE AND CONFIRMS ALIGNMENT WITH THE LANGUAGE AS PROVIDED IN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD. TO FIND THE DETAILS OF THE GRANT AWARD AS WRITTEN WITHIN THE CONGRESSIONAL RECORD USE THE FOLLOWING LINK AND PATH SELECTIONS TO GET TO THE DESCRIPTION OF THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE, COMMUNITY PROJECT FUNDING GRANTS HTTPS://WWW.HUD.GOV/PROGRAM_OFFICES/COMM_PLANNING/EDI-GRANTS, SELECT THE FISCAL YEAR OF INTEREST, SCROLL DOWN TO PROGRAM LAWS AND REGULATIONS, UNDER FISCAL YEAR 20XX CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT, 20XX: CONGRESSIONAL RECORD (JOINT EXPLANATORY STATEMENT).; EXPECTED OUTCOMES: COMPLETION OF THE PROJECT AS DESCRIBED IN THE JOINT EXPLANATORY STATEMENT (JES) PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND SUBSEQUENT APPROVED PROJECT NARRATIVE.; INTENDED BENEFICIARIES: THE PROJECT BENEFICIARIES ARE THE INDIVIDUALS AND/OR ORGANIZATIONS THAT ARE AWARDED GRANT FUNDS OR SERVED BY THE ENTITIES THAT ARE AWARDED GRANT FUNDS AS IDENTIFIED IN THE JES RECIPIENT OR PROJECT DESCRIPTION SECTIONS.; SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES: THE SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES ARE UNKNOWN AT THE TIME OF AWARD.

PLANNED PATHWAYS-STRENGTHENING DEMENTIA-CAPABLE COMMUNITY SUPPORTS IN MONROE COUNTY - EPISCOPAL SENIOR LIFE COMMUNITIES WITH PARTNERS ROCHESTER REGIONAL HEALTH UNITY GERIATRICS, EPISCOPAL DIOCESE OF ROCHESTER, NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF AGING, MONROE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, WELLMED CHARITABLE FOUNDATION, LIFETIME ASSISTANCE INC., CARINGKIND, SPLAINE CONSULTING, REV. DR. CYNTHIA HULING HUMMEL, ISAAC HEALTH, THE ARC OF MONROE, AND YLA IMPACT IS PROPOSING TO ADDRESS CHALLENGES PEOPLE LIVING ALONE WITH DEMENTIA, PEOPLE LIVING WITH IDD AND DEMENTIA AND FAMILY CAREGIVERS EXPERIENCE WHILE NAVIGATING HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES (HCBS) BY IMPLEMENTING PLANNED PATHWAYS, AN INNOVATIVE SYSTEM TO STRENGTHEN AND EXPAND DEMENTIA-CAPABLE HCBS IN ROCHESTER/MONROE COUNTY, NEW YORK. WE WILL BUILD DEMENTIA CAPACITY FROM OUR NEIGHBORHOOD PROGRAM EXPANDING HCBS INTO COMMUNITY, IMPROVING DEMENTIA CAPABILITY FOR THE 3 PRIORITY POPULATIONS. PROJECT GOAL: MAXIMIZE INDEPENDENCE, QUALITY OF LIFE, AND HEALTH OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH DEMENTIA (PLWD), INCLUDING PEOPLE LIVING ALONE AND PEOPLE WITH IDD AND THEIR CAREGIVERS. OBJECTIVES: (1) DELIVER DEMENTIA-CAPABLE HCBS, INCLUDING EVIDENCE-BASED (EB) PROGRAMS TO PLWD SPECIFIC TO THOSE LIVING ALONE AND THOSE WITH IDD; (2) DELIVER DEMENTIA-CAPABLE HCBS, INCLUDING EB PROGRAMS AND SHORT-TERM RESPITE SERVICES TO FAMILY CAREGIVERS; (3) OFFER DEMENTIA EDUCATION TO HCBS PROVIDERS (INCLUDING IDD) WHO SUPPORT PLWD AND THOSE AT INCREASED RISK. KEY OUTCOMES: FOR THOSE WITH PLWD WILL BE IMPROVED QUALITY OF LIFE, INCREASED INDEPENDENCE, IMPROVED HEALTH OUTCOMES, AND DECREASED SOCIAL ISOLATION; FOR FAMILY CAREGIVERS WILL BE DECREASED BURDEN, INCREASED PREPAREDNESS; FOR PROVIDERS, INCREASED KNOWLEDGE AND CONFIDENCE. EXPECTED PRODUCTS: 120 PLWD RECEIVE SERVICES INCLUDING 50 PEOPLE WITH IDD, 25 PEOPLE LIVING ALONE, 185 FAMILY CAREGIVERS; 72 PROVIDERS, INCLUDING 22 PROVIDERS REPRESENTING IDD PROVIDERS; 150 STAKEHOLDERS FOCUSED ON PEOPLE WHO LIVE ALONE; 100 STAKEHOLDERS FOCUSED ON IDD; AND 150 EB SESSIONS. DURATION: 36 MONTHS, SEPT 30, 2026 – SEPT 29, 2029. 6 MONTHS PLANNING, 30 MONTHS IMPLEMENTATION.