...service population. However, there was widespread support for other means of targeting services to these older individuals who are in greatest economic or social need, with particular attention to low- income minority older persons. One possibility that was discussed is to require that intra-State...

...formula shall reflect the proportion among the planning and service areas of persons age 60 and over in greatest economic or social need with particular attention to low-income minority individuals. The State agency shall review and update its formula as often as a new State plan is submitted...

...regulations (section 1321.37) to reflect the proportion among the planning and service areas of older persons in greatest economic or social need, with particular attention to low-income minority individuals. Clearly, in giving particular attention to low-income minority individuals, the State...

...services, although the Older Americans Act directs that priority be given to serving those older persons who are in greatest economic or social need, with...particular attention to low-income minority older persons. Most recent data for FY 1990 indicate that 7 million older persons received supportive services with...

...TO THE PUBLIC PURPOSE MISSION OF STATE AND AREA AGENCIES; TARGETING RESOURCES AND SERVICES TO THOSE IN GREATEST ECONOMIC OR SOCIAL NEED, WITH PARTICULAR...ATTENTION TO LOW-INCOME MINORITY OLDER PERSONS; AND THE NEED FOR FISCAL CONTROLS. TO DATE, OUR CONCERN ABOUT POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST HAS BEEN ONLY...

...public purpose mission and on the priority consideration which must be given to serve older persons in greatest economic or social need, with particular attention to low-income minority older persons. Sincerely, Joyce T\. Berry, Ph. D. . S. Commissioner on Aging GAD United State* GraenJ Accowtta* OCBce...

...nutrition services. Program objectives may include the following'11: • to give preference to elders in greatest economic or social need, with particular attention to low-income minority individuals • to maintain or increase the number of meals served consistent with funding levels and...

...disability, or geographic isolation. A spouse of any age is eligible. Priority is given to those who are hi greatest economic or social need with particular attention to low-income, minority older adults Recent state data indicate that approximately 1 19,110,000 meals have been provided to 875,093...

...nutrition services. Program objectives may include the following101: • to give preference to elders in greatest economic or social need, with particular attention to low-income minority individuals • to maintain or increase the number of meals served consistent with funding levels and...

...systems responsive to the multiple needs of older persons. NJ4A fully supports the concept of targeting services to those older individuals who are in greatest economic or social need, however, there is need to include a more specific definition of "social need." The act should give...