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WELCOME TO OLDER INDIANS
The Office for American Indian, Alaskan Native, and Native Hawaiian Programs currently administers the Title VI program that was established in 1978 as part of the Older Americans Act. Our office oversees Title VI funding to programs for the provision of nutrition, supportive services, and caregiver support services for American Indians, Alaskan Natives, and Native Hawaiians. The Older Indians website is dedicated to delivering training and technical assistance resources to Title VI Directors and serves as a forum for increased communication between Title VI programs.
News & Announcements
Final Opportunity: Apply for Free Person-Centered Planning Technical Assistance
Free technical assistance is currently available from the National Center on Advancing Person-Centered Practices and Systems (NCAPPS) through the end of September 2024, and the final deadline for states to apply is the end of the day on Tuesday, July 9, 2024. To apply for technical assistance, complete the online form here. Questions can be addressed to ncapps@hsri.org.
June 18, 2024
HHS Delivers Strategic Framework for National Plan on Aging
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, through its Administration for Community Living, released “Aging in the United States: A Strategic Framework for a National Plan on Aging.” The report lays the groundwork for a coordinated effort – across the private and public sectors and in partnership with older adults, family caregivers, the aging services network, and other stakeholders – to create a national set of recommendations for advancing healthy aging and age-friendly communities that value and truly include older adults. You can help shape the national plan on aging by completing a short survey here.
June 18, 2024
Older Americans Act (OAA) Regulations 1988 to 2024 Comparison Chart
Be sure to check out this new Comparison Chart for the OAA!
Please note that this chart is intended for informational and summary purposes only. The final rule, published in the Federal Register and codified in the Electronic Code of Federal Regulations, is the official document that should be referenced regarding requirements for OAA programs, until the Code of Federal Regulations is updated after October 1, 2024.
June 10, 2024
Last Modified: 06/20/2024