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Title XX

Social Services Block Grant

MAG's Community and Economic Development Department administers (Title XX) Social Services Block Grant Funds for Summit, Utah, and Wasatch counties.

These monies are federal funds granted through Title XX of the Social Security Act to the State of Utah. These funds are discretionary and can be utilized at the local level to provide social service programs that meet the following goals:

  • Achieving or maintaining economic self-support to prevent, reduce, or eliminate dependency
  • Achieving or maintaining self-sufficiency, including reduction or prevention of dependency;
  • Preventing or remedying neglect, abuse, or exploitation of children and adults unable to protect their own interests, or preserving, rehabilitating or reuniting families;
  • Preventing or reducing inappropriate institutional care by providing for community-based care, home-based care, or other forms of less intensive care; and
  • Securing referral or admission for institutional care when other forms of care are not appropriate or providing services to individuals in institutions.

See detailed program guidelines here. 

Grant Process

MAG Executive Council appoints a committee to oversee the allocation process and make recommendations to the full Executive Council.

This timetable is followed to allocate SSBG funding that becomes available each July 1st:

March Application posted and public notice printed in local newspapers
April 11 Application due
MayCommittee reviews proposals
MayFunding recommendations made to MAG's Executive Council for approval
JuneProviders notified and new contracts developed
July 1Services begin

Application

To submit your application for consideration, please download the application and fill out completely. 

You can either:

  1. Download fillable PDF or Word Doc, print application, scan and submit.
    OR
  2. Download fillable PDF or Word Doc. Complete application, save and then submit. 

Fillable PDF Application
Word doc Application

Submission options

Email:

jdelora@mountainland.org

Mail:

MAG Community and Economic Development
Attn: Jessica DeLora
586 E 800 N
Orem, UT 84097

You cannot submit the application via this webpage. Clicking save on a fillable PDF does not submit the application. You must email or mail in your saved application.

Questions?

Contact Jessica DeLora at 801-229-3831or jdelora@mountainland.org

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