<p> APRIL 2015</p><p>STATE PROJECT C.A.R.E.</p><p>State Authorization: House Bill 2436, 2008 Session Laws, Conference Report</p><p>N. C. Department of Health and Human Services Division of Aging and Adult Services</p><p>Agency Contact Person – Program: N. C. DHHS Confirmation Reports: Mark Hensley, Project C.A.R.E. SFY 2015 audit confirmation reports for payments made to Program Director Counties, Local Management Entities (LMEs), Boards of (919) 855-3417 Education, Councils of Government, District Health [email protected] Departments and NC DHHS/Division of Health Service Regulation Grant Subrecipients will be available by mid Agency Contact Person – Financial: September at the following web address: Wayne Mixon, Business Officer http://www.ncdhhs.gov/control/auditconfirms.htm. At this (919) 855-3445 site, click on the link entitled “Audit Confirmation Reports [email protected] (State Fiscal Year 2014-2015)”. Additionally, audit confirmation reports for Nongovernmental entities receiving financial assistance from the NC DHHS are found at the same website except select “Non- Governmental Audit Confirmation Reports (State Fiscal Years 2013-2015)”.</p><p>The Division of Aging and Adult Services (DAAS) issues a Notice of Grant Award (NGA) each fiscal year when funds are allocated to the Area Agencies on Aging (AAA). DAAS also revises NGAs during the fiscal year as necessary. Auditors should review the NGAs on file at the AAA to determine actual funding amounts. The last NGA issued for the year shows the total amount of funds by source awarded to the AAA.</p><p>Brief Description of Program:</p><p>Project C.A.R.E. (Caregiver Alternatives to Running on Empty) provides critical comprehensive support to the most vulnerable Alzheimer’s population and their family caregivers. The program effectively reaches isolated rural and minority communities through culturally sensitive outreach strategies and a unique family-centered, in-home intervention. Project C.A.R.E. aims to minimize State expenses and maximize the family’s potential to provide the most appropriate, high quality, cost effective care in the least restrictive setting thus delaying or preventing the need for costly institutionalization.</p><p>SFY 2015 Allocations</p><p> Land of Sky Regional Council $ 97,770  Duke Family Support $103,772  Triangle J Council of Governments $ 81,051  NC Institute of Medicine $ 10,073</p><p>Organizations Funded: [ ] Private [ ] Local Government [X] Both</p><p>E Short-Form-219 1 A</p><p>Source of Funds: Local _0%_ State _100%_ Federal ______</p><p>E Short-Form-219 2</p>