Minnesota Awards $1.2 Million for Home Services
February 2, 2004 Minnesota Awards $1.2 Million for Home Services On December 10, 2003, the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) awarded $1.2 million to seven projects designed to help older Minnesotans remain in their own homes and communities rather than moving to nursing homes. "This latest round of Community Service/Service Development grants is aimed at larger scale, strategic, integrated projects using both formal services and trained volunteers to help seniors who want to live at home or in home-like settings," said Loren Colman, assistant commissioner for Continuing Care. In four previous rounds of grants since . . .
