Ellen Townson

Town Of Andover Elder/Disabled Taxation Fund Committee Meeting Minutes

The committee reviewed the current fund balance and discussed sending thank you notes to donors contributing $50 or more. They reviewed the application and income guidelines for FY27, exploring potential criteria changes such as adding State and Federal benefit considerations and residency requirements. The committee approved a grant request letter to the Andover Home for Aged People and nominated a new member candidate. Additionally, they discussed strategies for soliciting donations, including potential inserts in excise tax bills and coordination with the Andover Senior Community Friends, as well as the need to update the committee's name to reflect current language standards regarding the senior and disabled communities.