ADC ADC - Certified Activity Director Budget Management and Resource Allocation 3

Question 1

When writing a grant application for activity programming funds, the MOST critical section is:

Accepted Answer

The needs statement that clearly documents resident population needs and programming gaps

Answer

The needs statement is the foundation of any grant application, clearly documenting why funding is necessary and who will directly benefit from the proposed program.

Question 2

Which of the following is an appropriate fundraising activity for an activity department?

Accepted Answer

Hosting a community craft fair where resident-made items are sold with resident consent and participation

Answer

Community craft fairs featuring resident-made items with proper consent are appropriate fundraisers that also showcase resident creativity and abilities.

Question 3

Federal regulations under CMS prohibit activity directors from:

Accepted Answer

Requiring residents to pay fees for federally mandated activity programming

Answer

CMS regulations require facilities to provide activity programming as a core component of resident care; residents legally cannot be charged for mandated programming services.

Question 4

A local foundation offers a grant specifically for aging-in-place technology. An activity director should:

Accepted Answer

Evaluate whether the technology genuinely aligns with resident needs and facility goals before applying

Answer

Evaluating alignment between grant requirements, resident needs, and facility goals ensures responsible and purposeful grant applications that will benefit residents.

Question 5

After receiving a grant award, an activity director's PRIMARY obligation is to:

Accepted Answer

Use funds strictly according to grant terms, maintain accurate records, and submit all required reports

Answer

Grant recipients are legally and ethically obligated to use funds per grant terms, maintain accurate financial records, and fulfill all required reporting obligations.

ADC - Certified Activity Director Practice Test

ADC - Certified Activity Director Practice Test

ADC ADC - Certified Activity Director Budget Management and Resource Allocation 3