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INDIAN RIVER COUNTY NONPROFIT / QUASI AGENCY REQUEST FOR FUNDING <br />A. Program Cover Page <br />Agency: Veterans Council of Indian River County Telephone: 772-410-5820 <br />Contact Person: Cynthia Ryan Fax: <br />Title: Executive Director E -Mail: cynthia(a)veteranscouncilirc.org <br />Address: PO BOX 1354, Vero Beach, FL 32961 <br />Website Address: veteranscouncilirc.org <br />Program Title: Veteran Transportation <br />I Agree - By checking the "I Agree" box and entering your name below, you certify that information contained in this <br />application accurately reflects the activities of this agency and that the expenditures or portions thereof for which County <br />funds are being requested are not reimbursed by any other source. <br />Name: Cynthia Ryan Title: Executive Director <br />:sneT aescriDtion oT the vroaram Tor wnicn Tunaina is reauestea: <br />Veteran Courtesy Transportation Service is aimed at facilitating free shuttle rides for veterans and their caregivers <br />residing in Indian River County to access essential healthcare services at the West Palm Beach VA Medical Center, as <br />well as attend local medical appointments. This initiative addresses the critical need for reliable transportation solutions <br />for veterans, ensuring they receive timely access to vital medical care and support services. <br />Project Objectives: <br />- To provide convenient and dependable shuttle rides for veterans and their caregivers from Indian River County to the <br />West Palm Beach VA Medical Center. <br />- To facilitate transportation for veterans to local medical appointments within Indian River County and neighboring <br />areas. <br />- To alleviate the logistical and financial burdens associated with accessing healthcare services for veterans and their <br />caregivers. <br />- To enhance the overall well-being and quality of life of veterans by ensuring access to timely medical care and support <br />services. <br />ourrimary Ke ort <br />Amount requested from Indian River County for 2024/2025: $105,000.00 <br />Total Proposed Program budget for 2024/2025: $105,000.00 <br />Percent of total Program budget: <br />Current Funding (2023/2024) <br />Dollar increase / (decrease) in request: <br />Percent increase / decrease in request: <br />t request increased 5% or more, briefly explain why: <br />$99,710.00 <br />$5,290.00 <br />The Organization's Board of Directors has approved this application on (date): 04/24/2024 <br />Name of President/Chair of the Board: <br />Name of Exec. Director/CEO: <br />211 <br />Stephen Hume <br />Cynthia Ryan <br />100% <br />5.31 % <br />