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42 U.S.C. 3027: State plans

Created in 1978 by Public Law 89-73. Changed by 10 later laws. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

16 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 42 U.S.C. 3002, 42 U.S.C. 3011, 42 U.S.C. 3021, 42 U.S.C. 3024, 42 U.S.C. 3025.

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

    How it got here

    2020

    • Pub. L. 116–131, §206(2), amended par. (9) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "The plan shall provide assurances that the State agency will carry out, through the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman, a State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program in accordance w… (Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 116–131, §118(c), redesignated former par. (27) as (26) and struck out former par. (26), which read as follows: "The plan shall provide assurances that funds received under this subchapter will not be used to pay any part of a cost (including an administrative cost) incurre… (Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 116–131, §118(c), redesignated former pars. (28) to (30) as (27) to (29), respectively. Former par. (27) redesignated (26). (Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 116–131, §207(b), added par. (30). Former par. (30) redesignated (29). (Supporting Older Americans Act of 2020) Law text · (a)

    2016

    • Pub. L. 114–144 substituted "3012(a)(26)" for "3012(a)(29)". (Older Americans Act Reauthorization Act of 2016) Law text · (a)

    2006

    • Pub. L. 109–365, §307(1), substituted "section 3026(c)" for "section 3026(b)". (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 109–365, §307(2), substituted "(with particular attention to low-income minority older individuals, older individuals with limited English proficiency, and older individuals residing in rural areas)" for ", with particular attention to low-income minority individuals and old… (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 109–365, §307(3)–(5), added par. (14), redesignated former par. (14) as (15), and struck out former par. (15) which read as follows: "The plan shall, with respect to the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year for which such plan is prepared— (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006) Law text · (a), (15)
    • Pub. L. 109–365, §307(6)(A), substituted "(with particular attention to low-income older individuals, including low-income minority older individuals, older individuals with limited English proficiency, and older individuals residing in rural areas)" for "(with partic… (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006) Law text · (a), (iii)
    • Pub. L. 109–365, §307(6)(B), substituted "and related" for "or related". (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 109–365, §307(7), added pars. (27) to (30). (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2006) Law text · (a)

    2000

    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(1), added pars. (1) to (5) and struck out former pars. (1) to (5) which required each State plan to: in par. (1), contain assurances that the State plan would be based on area plans and that the State would distribute a uniform format for developing area… (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(2), struck out subpar. (C) which required the plan to provide assurances that the State agency and each area agency on aging would maintain the integrity and public purpose of services provided and service providers under the State plan in all contractual an… (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(3), added pars. (8) and (9) and struck out former pars. (8) and (9) which read as follows: (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a), (9)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(4), added par. (10) and struck out former par. (10) which read as follows: "The plan shall provide that no supportive services, nutrition services, or in-home services (as defined in section 3030i of this title) will be directly provided by the State agency or… (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(5), (6), redesignated par. (15) as (11) and struck out former par. (11) which read as follows: "The plan shall provide that subject to the requirements of merit employment systems of State and local governments— (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(5), (6), redesignated par. (16) as (12) and struck out former par. (12) which read as follows: "The plan shall provide assurances that the State agency will carry out, through the Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman, a State Long-Term Care Ombudsman p… (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(5), (8), redesignated par. (18) as (13) and struck out former par. (13) which related to a list of requirements that the plan was to provide with respect to nutrition services. (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(5), (10), redesignated par. (20) as (14) and struck out former par. (14) which related to required provisions of the plan with respect to acquisition, alteration, or renovation of existing facilities to serve as multipurpose senior centers. (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(12), redesignated par. (23) as (15). Former par. (15) redesignated (11). (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(12), (13), redesignated par. (24) as (16) and inserted "and older individuals residing in rural areas" after "low-income minority individuals" in cls. (ii) and (iii). Former par. (16) redesignated (12). (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(14), inserted "to enhance services" before "and develop collaborative programs". (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(7), (12), redesignated par. (25) as (17) and struck out former par. (17) which read as follows: "The plan shall provide assurances that each State will provide inservice training opportunities for personnel of agencies and programs funded under this chapter." (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(12), (15), redesignated par. (26) as (18) and, in introductory provisions, substituted "section 3026(a)(7)" for "section 3026(a)(6)(I)". Former par. (18) redesignated (13). (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(9), (17), redesignated par. (30) as (19) and struck out former par. (19) which read as follows: "The plan shall provide, with respect to education and training services, assurances that area agencies on aging may enter into grants and contracts with providers … (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(17), redesignated par. (32) as (20). Former par. (20) redesignated (14). (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(11), (18), added par. (21) and struck out former par. (21) which read as follows: "The plan shall provide assurances that the State agency, in carrying out the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program under subsection (a)(12) of this section, will expend not les… (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §801(c)(4)(A), substituted "3026(a)(8)" for "3026(a)(20)". (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(11), (19), redesignated par. (36) as (22) and struck out former par. (22) which read as follows: "The plan shall specify a minimum percentage of the funds received by each area agency on aging for part B of this subchapter that will be expended, in the absence of the waiver gr… (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(21), redesignated pars. (41), (42), and (44) as (23) to (25), respectively. Former pars. (23), (24), and (25) redesignated (15) to (17), respectively. (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(22), added par. (26). Former par. (26) redesignated (18). (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(16), struck out pars. (27) to (29) which read as follows: (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(17), redesignated par. (30) as (19). (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(16), struck out par. (31) which read as follows: (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(17), redesignated par. (32) as (20). (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(18), struck out pars. (33) to (35) which read as follows: (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(19), redesignated par. (36) as (22). (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(20), struck out pars. (37) to (40) which read as follows: (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(21), redesignated pars. (41) and (42) as (23) and (24), respectively. (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a), (42)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(20), struck out par. (43) which read as follows: "The plan shall provide that the State agency shall issue guidelines applicable to grievance procedures required by section 3026(a)(6)(P) of this title." (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §306(21), redesignated par. (44) as (25). (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (a)
    • Pub. L. 106–501, §801(c)(4)(B), struck out par. (1) designation before "Neither a State" and struck out par. (2) which read as follows: "Information disclosed under section 3026(a)(14)(B)(i) of this title or subsection (a)(7)(C)(ii)(I) of this section may be disclosed to the public by … (Older Americans Act Amendments of 2000) Law text · (f)

    1993

    • Pub. L. 103–171, §3(a)(5)(B), substituted "Assistant Secretary" for "Commissioner" wherever appearing.
    • Pub. L. 103–171, §2(9)(A)(i), substituted "knowledgeable" for "knowledgable". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 103–171, §2(9)(A)(ii), substituted period for semicolon at end. · (a)
    • Pub. L. 103–171, §2(9)(B), substituted "such requirement" for "the requirement described in clause (3)(B) of subsection (a) of this section". · (b)
    • Pub. L. 103–171, §3(a)(5)(A), substituted "Assistant Secretary's" for "Commissioner's" wherever appearing. · (d), (e)

    1992

    • Pub. L. 102–375, §307(a)(1), (2), inserted "the succeeding sentence and" after "provided in" in first sentence and inserted after first sentence "If the Commissioner determines, in the discretion of the Commissioner, that a State failed in 2 successive years to comply with the requirem… · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §102(b)(10)(F), substituted "agencies on aging in" for "agencies in". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §307(a)(3), inserted "and transportation services" after "legal assistance" and inserted at end "To conduct the evaluation, the State agency shall use the procedures implemented under section 3012(a)(29) of this title." · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §307(b), inserted at end "The State agency shall establish and publish procedures for requesting and conducting such hearing." · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §307(c), designated existing provisions as subpar. (A) and added subpars. (B) and (C). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §904(a)(13)(A)(i), substituted "greatest economic need and older individuals with greatest social need" for "the greatest economic or social needs". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §307(d), inserted at end "In conducting such evaluations and public hearings, the State agency shall solicit the views and experiences of entities that are knowledgable about the needs and concerns of low-income minority older individuals." · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §102(b)(4), substituted "information and assistance" for "information and referral" in two places. · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §102(b)(5), substituted "section 3030i of this title" for "section 3030i(1) of this title". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §307(e), substituted "governments—" for "governments, preference shall be given to individuals aged 60 or older" and added subpars. (A) and (B). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §307(f), amended par. (12) generally, substituting provisions requiring the plan to provide assurances that a State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program be carried out in accordance with section 3058g of this title for provisions setting out, in subpars. (A) to (K), th… · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §904(a)(13)(A)(ii)(I), (II), substituted "to older individuals" for "to individuals aged 60 or older" and "by older individuals" for "by the elderly". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §904(a)(13)(A)(ii)(III), substituted "subparagraph" for "subclause". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §307(g)(1), inserted "(other than under section 3023(b)(3) of this title)" after "available under this subchapter". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §102(b)(10)(C), substituted "area agency on aging" for "area agency". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §307(g)(2), inserted "dietitians (or individuals with comparable experience)," after "advice of" and substituted "project will" for "project may". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §307(g)(3), struck out "and" at end. · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §102(b)(10)(E), substituted "area agency on aging" for "area agency" in two places. · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §904(a)(13)(A)(ii)(IV), substituted "participating older individuals" for "elderly participants". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §307(g)(4), substituted semicolon for period at end. · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §102(b)(10)(C), substituted "area agency on aging" for "area agency". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §307(g)(5), added subpars. (J) to (M). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §102(b)(10)(A), substituted "area agencies on aging" for "area agencies". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §904(a)(13)(A)(iii), substituted "subparagraph" for "clause". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §102(b)(10)(C), substituted "area agency on aging" for "area agency". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §307(h), added subpar. (E). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §307(i), substituted "shall provide," for "shall provide that" and "provide for a" for ", if funds are not appropriated under section 3023(g) of this title for a fiscal year, provide that for such". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §904(a)(13)(A)(iv), substituted "paragraph" for "clause". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §307(j), inserted "(one of whom shall be known as a legal assistance developer)" after "personnel". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §708(c)(4), substituted "section 3026(a)(2)(A) of this title" for "sections 3026(a)(2)(A) and 3026(a)(6)(P) of this title". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §307(k), amended par. (21) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (21) read as follows: "The State plan shall provide that the State agency, from funds allotted under section 3024(a) of this title for part B of this subchapter and for paragraph (12) (relating to the S… · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §102(b)(10)(E), substituted "area agency on aging" for "area agency" in two places. · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §307(l), amended par. (24) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (24) read as follows: "The plan shall provide assurances that the State agency will require outreach efforts that will— · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §307(m), amended par. (30) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (30) read as follows: "The plan shall provide assurances that if the State receives funds appropriated under section 3023(g) of this title, the State agency and area agencies on aging will expend such f… · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §307(n), amended par. (31) generally, substituting provisions relating to an area or State volunteer services coordinator for provisions that State agency make funds available to eligible area agencies on aging based on number of older individuals with greatest eco… · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §307(n), added pars. (32) to (44). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §307(o), inserted before period at end ", except the Commissioner may not approve such plan unless the Commissioner determines that the formula submitted under section 3025(a)(2)(D) of this title complies with the guidelines in effect under section 3025(a)(2)(C) of … · (b)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §904(a)(13)(B), substituted "described in paragraph" for "described in clause". · (b)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §307(p), designated existing provisions as par. (1) and added pars. (2) and (3). · (c)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §307(q), (r), redesignated subsec. (g) as subsec. (f)(1), added subsec. (f)(2), and struck out former subsec. (f) which related to demonstration projects for health and nutrition education. · (f)
    • Pub. L. 102–375, §307(r)(1), redesignated subsec. (g) as subsec. (f)(1). · (g)

    1988

    • Pub. L. 100–628 substituted a period for "; and" at end. · (a)

    1987

    • Pub. L. 100–175, §182(k)(1), substituted "Each such plan shall comply with all of the following requirements:" for "Each such plan shall—". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §182(k)(2), (3), inserted "The plan shall" and substituted a period for semicolon. · (a), (2)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §182(k)(4)(A), inserted "The plan shall". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §182(k)(4)(B), (5)–(8), inserted "The plan shall" and substituted a period for semicolon. · (4), (5), (6), (7)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §182(k)(9), inserted "The plan shall" and substituted a period for semicolon. · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §132(c)(1), inserted ", including an evaluation of the effectiveness of the State agency in reaching older individuals with the greatest economic or social needs, with particular attention to low-income minority individuals" before semicolon. · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §128, inserted ", and public hearings on," after "evaluations of". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §182(k)(10), inserted "The plan shall" and substituted a period for semicolon. · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §182(k)(11), inserted "The plan shall" and substituted a period for semicolon. · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §140(c)(1), which directed that par. (10) be amended by substituting "nutrition services, or in-home services (as defined in section 3030i(1) of this title)" for "including nutrition services,", was executed by making the substitution for "or nutrition services," to reflect the pro… · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §182(k)(12), inserted "The plan shall" and substituted a period for semicolon. · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §129(d), amended par. (12) generally, revising and restating as subpars. (A) to (K) provisions of former subpars. (A) to (E). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §182(k)(13), inserted "The plan shall", and in subpar. (I) substituted a period for semicolon. · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §136(c)(1), inserted ", and to individuals with disabilities who reside at home with and accompany older individuals who are eligible under this chapter" before semicolon. · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §182(k)(14), inserted "The plan shall", and in subpar. (E) substituted a period for semicolon. · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §182(k)(15), inserted "The plan shall", and in subpar. (D) substituted a period for semicolon. · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §182(k)(16), inserted "The plan shall", and in subpar. (C) substituted a period for semicolon. · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §144(d)(1), substituted ", if funds are not appropriated under section 3023(g) of this title for a fiscal year, provide that for such fiscal year" for second reference to "provide". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §182(k)(17)–(19), inserted "The plan shall" and substituted a period for semicolon. · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §182(k)(20), inserted "The plan shall", and in subpar. (B)(ii) substituted a period for "; and". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §155(e)(2)(A), substituted "sections 3026(a)(2)(A) and 3026(a)(6)(P) of this title" for "section 3026(a)(2)(A) of this title". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §129(e), amended par. (21) generally. Prior to amendment, par. (21) read as follows: "provide that the State agency, from funds allotted under section 3024(a) of this title for part B will use an amount equal to an amount not less than 1 percent of such allotment o… · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §130(b), added par. (22). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §131(b), added par. (23). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §132(c)(2), added par. (24). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §136(c)(2), added par. (25). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §138, added par. (26). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §140(c)(2), added par. (27). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §141(c), added par. (28). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §142, added par. (29). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §144(d)(2), added par. (30). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §155(e)(2)(B), added par. (31). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 100–175, §137(b), added subsec. (g). · (g)

    1984

    • Pub. L. 98–459, §307(a)(1), substituted "legal assistance" for "legal services". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 98–459, §307(a)(2), substituted "supportive services or nutrition services" for "supportive services, including nutrition services", and inserted ", or where such services are directly related to such State or area agency on aging's administrative functions, or where such s… · (a)
    • Pub. L. 98–459, §307(a)(3)(A)–(C), substituted ", other than an agency or organization which is responsible" for "which is not responsible", "which is an association" for "which is not an association", and "which provides an individual who will, on a full-time basis—" for "which… · (a)
    • Pub. L. 98–459, §307(a)(3)(D), substituted "training staff and volunteers" for "training volunteers". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 98–459, §307(a)(3)(E)–(G), added subpar. (E). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 98–459, §307(a)(4)(A), substituted "subclause (H)" for "subparagraph (H)". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 98–459, §307(a)(4)(B), substituted "solicit voluntary contributions" for "charge participating individuals". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 98–459, §307(a)(4)(C), substituted "voluntary contributions" for "charges". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 98–459, §307(a)(5), substituted "legal assistance" for "legal services" in provision preceding subpar. (A). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 98–459, §307(a)(5), substituted "legal assistance" for "legal services" wherever appearing. · (a)
    • Pub. L. 98–459, §307(a)(6), in amending subpar. (B) generally, substituted provisions requiring assurances regarding the furnishing of legal assistance by grantees administering programs designed to provide legal assistance to older individuals with social or economic need for p… · (a)
    • Pub. L. 98–459, §307(a)(10), added pars. (16) to (18). Former pars. (16) to (18) redesignated (19) to (21), respectively. · (a)
    • Pub. L. 98–459, §307(a)(9), redesignated former pars. (16) and (17) as (19) and (20), respectively. · (a), (20)
    • Pub. L. 98–459, §307(a)(7), substituted "; and" for the period at the end. · (a)
    • Pub. L. 98–459, §307(a)(9), redesignated former par. (18) as (21). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 98–459, §307(a)(8), substituted "Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands" for "Northern Mariana Islands". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 98–459, §307(b), substituted "the Commissioner finds" for "he finds". · (b)
    • Pub. L. 98–459, §307(c), substituted "in the Commissioner's discretion" for "in his discretion", "until the Commissioner is satisfied" for "until he is satisfied", "Until the Commissioner is so satisfied" for "Until he is so satisfied", "the Commissioner shall prescribe" for "he shall … · (d)
    • Pub. L. 98–459, §307(d)(1), substituted "designated by the Commissioner" for "designated by him" and "the Commissioner's action is based" for "he based his action". · (e)
    • Pub. L. 98–459, §307(d)(2), substituted "set aside the Commissioner's order" for "set aside his order". · (e)
    • Pub. L. 98–459, §307(e), added subsec. (f). · (f)

    1981

    • Pub. L. 97–115, §7(a), substituted "for a two-, three-, or four-year period determined by the State agency" for "for a 3-year period" in provisions preceding par. (1). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 97–115, §3(d), substituted "supportive services" for "social services". · (a), (10)
    • Pub. L. 97–115, §7(b), substituted "aged 60 or older and to their spouses, and may be made available to handicapped or disabled individuals who have not attained 60 years of age but who reside in housing facilities occupied primarily by the elderly at which congregate nutrition … · (a)
    • Pub. L. 97–115, §7(c), substituted "primary consideration shall be given to the provision of meals in a congregate setting, except that each area agency (i) may award funds made available under this subchapter to organizations for the provision of home delivered meals to older i… · (a)
    • Pub. L. 97–115, §7(d), inserted ", to facilitate access to such meals, and to provide other supportive services directly related to nutrition services" after "the project involved". · (a)
    • Pub. L. 97–115, §§3(d), 7(e), inserted "in the case of meals served in a congregate setting," before "a site for such services", substituted "supportive services" for "social services", and struck out "or home delivered meals are furnished to eligible individuals who are homebou… · (a)
    • Pub. L. 97–115, §7(f), substituted "each area agency shall establish procedures that will allow nutrition project administrators the option to offer a meal, on the same basis as meals are provided to elderly participants, to individuals providing volunteer services during the me… · (a)
    • Pub. L. 97–115, §7(g), added pars. (16) and (17) and redesignated former par. (16) as (18). · (a)
    • Pub. L. 97–115, §7(h), redesignated par. (3) as (2). Former par. (2), which related to the authority of the Commissioner to waive particular requirements of State plans for fiscal years 1979 and 1980, was struck out. · (b), (3)

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