Administration's Proposed Regulations for the Older Americans Act Amendments of 1987: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Human Services of the Select Committee on Aging, House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, Second Session, April 26, 1988U.S. Government Printing Office, 1988 - 174 pages |
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Page 104 - Part 91— Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Age in Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance from HHS.
Page 95 - Act and other programs, both public and private, and Informs them of the availability of assistance. The outreach efforts shall place special emphasis on reaching older individuals with the greatest economic or social needs with particular attention to low income minority Individuals...
Page 98 - State agency, a wide range of functions related to advocacy, planning, coordination, inter-agency linkages, information sharing, brokering, monitoring and evaluation, designed to lead to the development or enhancement of comprehensive and coordinated community based systems in, or serving, each community in the planning and service area. These systems shall be designed to assist older persons in leading independent, meaningful and dignified lives in their own homes and communities as long as possible.
Page 98 - community" for the purposes of this section. Since the Older Americans Act defines focal point as a "facility" established to encourage the maximum collocation and coordination of services for older individuals, special consideration shall be given to developing and/or designating multi-purpose senior centers as community focal points on aging. The area agency on aging shall assure that services financed under the Older Americans Act in, or on behalf of, the community will be either based at, linked...
Page 106 - The complete text of the Commission decision also is released by the Commission and is available for inspection and copying during normal business hours in the FCC Dockets Branch (Room 230), 1919 M Street, NW., Washington, DC, or as otherwise specified in the rulemaking document published in the FEDERAL REGISTER.
Page 102 - ... the recognized governing body of any Indian tribe; any legally established organization of Indians which is controlled, sanctioned, or chartered by such governing body or which is democratically elected by the adult members of the Indian community to be served by such organization and which includes the maximum participation of Indians in all phases of its activities...
Page 95 - State agency proposes to use funds received under section 303(f ) of the Act for services other than those for preventive health specified in section 361, the State plan shall demonstrate the unmet need for the services and explain how the services are appropriate to improve the quality of life of older individuals, particularly those with the greatest economic or social need, with special attention to low-income minorities. (11) Area agencies shall compile available information, with necessary supplementation,...
Page 72 - Commissioner on a regular basis. "(D) The State agency will establish procedures to assure that any files maintained by the ombudsman program shall be disclosed only at the discretion of the ombudsman having authority over the disposition of such files...
Page 115 - The Secretary shall not approve any delegation of the functions of the Commissioner to any other officer not directly responsible to the Commissioner unless the Secretary shall first submit a plan for such delegation to the Congress.
Page 104 - Grantee, as used in this part, means an eligible organization that has received funds to provide services to older Hawaiians. Hawaiian Native, as used in this part, means any individual any of whose ancestors were native of the area which consists of the Hawaiian Islands prior to 1778. Means test...