REQUEST FOR INFORMATION

2007 Older Americans Act Program

The West Central Florida Area Agency on Aging is seeking letters of interest and statements of qualifications from qualified agencies and organizations interested in providing an array of supportive and nutrition services under the Older Americans Act to older persons residing in Hardee, Highlands, Hillsborough, Manatee, and Polk Counties. Interested agencies are required to have the capability to provide service(s) throughout the entire county of interest effective January 1, 2007 through December 31, 2007.

The services to be provided include: Adult Day Care, Congregate Meals, Health Support, Homemaker, Home Delivered Meals, Housing Improvement, Legal Assistance, Nutrition Counseling (Individual), Nutrition Education, Outreach, Respite (in-home and facility based), and Transportation.

The Request for Information package may be obtained (beginning Friday, May 5, 2006 at 9:00 am) from the West Central Florida Area Agency on Aging by calling Phil Hollister at (813) 740-3888 (ext. 240), or the document can be accessed at the following web site: www.wcfaaa.org, (click on Provider Resources link on left menu and then click on the 2007 OAA Letter of Interest link).

The Request for Information documents are due at the West Central Florida Area Agency on Aging, located at 5905 Breckenridge Parkway, Suite F, Tampa, 33610-4239, by 3:00 pm May 19, 2006.