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Challenges faced by Department for the Aging (DFTA) contractors
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Council Member Stevens outlines the challenges faced by organizations contracting with the Department for the Aging (DFTA). She highlights issues with retroactive contract registrations and the unique difficulties these providers encounter.
- Nearly 90% of DFTA's contracts in FY 2024 were registered retroactively.
- Organizations serving older New Yorkers face unique challenges, including burdensome reporting requirements and reimbursement issues.
- According to the Human Services Council, there is a substantial risk for organizations doing business with DFTA.
Althea Stevens
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The Department of Aging is no exception.
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Nearly 90% of DFTA's contracts in f y twenty twenty four were registeredly retroactively.
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Organize organizations serving older New Yorkers faced unique challenges from ridding reporting requirements to the reimbursement.
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According to the Human Service Council, there's a substantial risk for doing business with DIFTA today, a demanding assessment for an agency tasked with caring for our older our city's elders.