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Award Information

Awardee
CITY OF BETHLEHEM
Award #
15PBJA-23-GG-04249-MAPX
Funding Category
Competitive Discretionary
Location

BETHLEHEM, PA

Awardee County
Pennsylvania
Congressional District
7
Status
Open
Funding First Awarded
2023
Total funding (to date)
$149,940
Original Solicitation
FY 2023 The Kevin and Avonte Program: Reducing Injury and Death of Missing Individuals with Dementia and Developmental Disabilities

Description of original award (Fiscal Year 2023, $149,940)

This project would serve “at risk” individuals and their loved ones in Northampton County who have a diagnosed cognitive condition of alzheimer’s or autism and are prone to wandering with the likeliness of not being able to find their way back home. This award will be utilized to provide timely responses to save lives and reduce potential injury for adults and children with the propensity to wander due to a cognitive condition.

Date Created: September 27, 2023