The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners recently accepted a $1.5 million grant that will go toward assisting seniors in the community.
According to a report from the Atlanta Journal-Consitution, the grant comes from the Atlanta Regional Commission.
Gwinnett County Health and Human Services will use the funds to assist over 800 seniors with case management, meals, in-home services, assistive technology and transportation.
The Atlanta Regional Commission is providing $1,449,693 using federal and state funds, with a county match of $95,534. The grant's total is $1,542,227.
Unused funds will roll over to Fiscal Year 2024.
