QUESTION
Council Member Stevens Asks DYCD About Cost per Participant for Senior Services
0:57:22
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Council Member Althea Stevens inquires about the cost per participant for the Department of Youth & Community Development's senior services contracts. Deputy Commissioner Mike Bobbitt responds with the figure of $833, leading to a discussion on the adequacy of funding for standalone senior services programs.
Speaker 1
0:57:22
So what's the cost per participant for our senior services contract provide?
Speaker 3
0:57:26
$833.
0:57:28
I
Speaker 1
0:57:28
was getting lower and lower.
0:57:29
Okay.
0:57:30
Well,
Speaker 3
0:57:30
it's higher than it was, but
Speaker 1
0:57:32
Is that What was it 2 dollars?
0:57:35
That's about Lantish.
0:57:36
Shit.
0:57:38
So it has to be a supplement because there's no way that this could be a standalone program because, well, $800, like, I don't know what we get with that.