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. . ,"""";;'" . - ".., COUNTY OF HAW~I.... <SlATE OF' HAWAII . -,., -:C-" . ,,'. "',,:,,"//"" RESOLUTION NO. 334:'98 RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE COUNTY OF HAWAII TO ENTER INTO AGREEMENTS HA-99-1-N AND HA-3A-N, WITH THE EXECUTIVE OFFICE ON AGING, OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR, STATa OF HAWAII, PURSUANT TO HRS SECTION 46-7, WHEREBY THE STATE OF HAWAII PROVIDES FUNDS TO THE COUNTY OF HAWAII OFFICE OF AGING TO MAINTAIN PROGRAMS RELEVANT TO THE NEEDS OF THE ELDERLY. WHEREAS, the State of Hawaii through the'Executive Office on Aging, pursuant to. Chapter 349, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is mandated the responsibility of developing and implementing educational, recreational, and cultural programs for elderly persons; developing , . , ' and implementing active programs of consumer protection and pre-retirement counseling; and providing technical assistance and liaison for the purpoSe of establishing elderly-controlled local service delivery systems providing comprehensive services and employment opportunities for the elderly throughout the State; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Title ill of the Older Americans Act of 1965, as amended, 42 U.S.C. Section 3001; ~., section 3058i (hereafter the "Act';), the State developed a State Plan on Aging for the 1995-1999 fiscal period which was submitted to the United States Department of Health and Human Services (hereafter "DHHS") for its review and approval and requested that federal funds be made available for its implementation under Title III of the Act; and WHEREAS, under the Act, the designated area agencies are responsible for developing and administering, for their respective areas, an approved area plan or a comprehensive and coordinated system of services to the .elderly; and '--~----,,,-~-~-_. -._-~--~---_. -----~-- ----~.____a_~...___~ _ ~, Ii '- I I I I I I I ! I I i I I I