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Special Programs for the Aging_Title IV_and Title II_Discretionary Projects

Published on AidPage by IDILOGIC on Jun 24, 2005

Program accomplishments...

The number of awards in fiscal year 2003 totaled XXX. It is estimated that 325 awards will be made in fiscal year 2004. Awards in fiscal year 2003 were made to support: (1) A national program to enlist retired professional and other older volunteers in combating Medicare/Medicaid fraud and waste; (2) a national program of statewide senior legal information services, legal and related elder rights projects; (3) a set of volunteer senior aides ("family friends") projects; (4) the Eldercare Locator, a national toll-free aging information and assistance telephone service; (5) projects focused on minority aging issues; (6) information and assistance resource centers for older adults and persons with disabilities; (7) evidence-based health promotion and disease prevention grants designed to translate clinical research into effective approaches delivered through community-based aging services providers.