my name is sandy maury and today i'm representing the long-term care coordinating council and the two requests we have for you to consider -- before i go into that, i just wanted to give you a couple of demographics. in all of your 11 districts there are between 15% to 24% of people who are seniors over the age of 60, and within all of the districts of the city, of all those seniors, the 18% to 61% who live alone. so, the first request that we're asking you to consider -- and by the way, these two requests are not presently in the mayor's budget. so, we are asking you to consider to add these to the total budget. we're asking for $2 million to add to the community living fund which now is administered by the department of aging and adult services. this has been in existence for the last seven years and the fund from this particular fund help people to stay in their homes, in their apartments or in their neighborhoods as long as possible. and so they can age in place and be in a familiar setting. the second request is for $200,000 for technical support to nonprofits who are dealing wit