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Western New York county aging offices will receive $2.85 million in funds to expand services that allow seniors to remain in their homes versus moving to institutional settings.
State officials announced Wednesday a $50 million allocation through the Area Agencies on Aging, a county-based program. Funds will be made available through the expanded in-home services for the elderly program. It is intended to maximize independence for seniors while avoiding more expensive levels of care, a cost generally…