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Page 11 of 19 <br />law, health insurance counseling, public benefits, and naturalizations through community <br />education and outreach to older adults, their families and service providers. <br /> <br />Staff Comments: <br />The application and all documents were submitted on time. With a request of $10,000 <br />and an estimated 9 individuals served, the cost per person is $1,111. The organization <br />received a City General Fund allocation of $5,000 for the Legal Assistance for Seniors <br />program in FY 2024/25. <br />21. Lions Center for the Visually Impaired: Independent Living Skills for Blind and Visually <br />Impaired Adults <br />• Requested Funds: $15,000 <br />• Tentative Votes: 3 for / 3 against <br />• Average Commission Score: 60 (out of 100) <br />• Commission Ranking: 28th (out of 31) <br />Program Description: <br />Lions Center for the Visually Impaired seeks funding to provide services to seniors who <br />are blind and visually impaired. <br /> <br />Staff Comments: <br />The application and all documents were submitted on time. With a request of $15,000 <br />and an estimated 25 individuals served, the cost per person is $600. The organization <br />did not receive grant funding in FY 2024/25. <br />22. Love Never Fails: Therapeutic Outreach Network <br />• Requested Funds: $10,000 <br />• Tentative Votes: 5 for / 1 against <br />• Average Commission Score: 63 (out of 100) <br />• Commission Ranking: 26th (out of 31) <br />Program Description: <br />Love Never Fails (LNF) seeks funding to provide culturally relevant outreach and support <br />services for exploited, at-risk, and unhoused individuals through street outreach, harm <br />reduction supplies (clothing and toiletries, meal and food supplies), referrals to <br />emergency/transitional/long-term housing services, mental health counseling, workforce <br />development, and legal support. <br /> <br />Staff Comments: <br />The application and all documents were submitted on time. With a request of $10,000 <br />and an estimated 150 individuals served, the cost per person is $66. The organization <br />did not receive grant funding in FY 2024/25. <br />23. Mercy Retirement and Care Center: Mercy Brown Bag Program <br />• Requested Funds: $50,000 <br />• Tentative Votes: 5 for / 1 against <br />Page 17 of 67