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42 U.S.C. § 5023 — Promotion of National Senior Service Corps
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**(a)**
(1) In carrying out this subchapter, the Director shall consult with the Departments of Labor and Health and Human Services, and any other Federal agencies administering relevant programs with a view to achieving optimal coordination with such other programs, and shall promote the coordination of projects under this subchapter with other public or private programs or projects carried out at State and local levels. Such Federal agencies shall cooperate with the Director in disseminating information about the availability of assistance under this subchapter and in promoting the identification and interest of low-income and other older persons whose services may be utilized in projects under this subchapter.
(2) To the maximum extent practicable, the Director shall enter into agreements with—
(A) the Department of Health and Human Services to—
(i) involve retired and senior volunteers, and foster grandparents, in Head Start programs;
(ii) involve retired and senior volunteers, and senior companions, in providing services authorized by title III of the Older Americans Act of 1965 [[42 U.S.C. 3021](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section3021&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.]; and
(iii) promote the recognition of such volunteers who are qualified to provide in-home services for reimbursement under title XVIII of the Social Security Act [[42 U.S.C. 1395](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1395&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.] for providing such services;
(B) the Department of Education to promote intergenerational tutoring and mentoring for at-risk children; and
(C) the Environmental Protection Agency to support conservation efforts.
**(b)**
(1) In carrying out this sub
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**(a)**
(1) In carrying out this subchapter, the Director shall consult with the Departments of Labor and Health and Human Services, and any other Federal agencies administering relevant programs with a view to achieving optimal coordination with such other programs, and shall promote the coordination of projects under this subchapter with other public or private programs or projects carried out at State and local levels. Such Federal agencies shall cooperate with the Director in disseminating information about the availability of assistance under this subchapter and in promoting the identification and interest of low-income and other older persons whose services may be utilized in projects under this subchapter.
(2) To the maximum extent practicable, the Director shall enter into agreements with—
(A) the Department of Health and Human Services to—
(i) involve retired and senior volunteers, and foster grandparents, in Head Start programs;
(ii) involve retired and senior volunteers, and senior companions, in providing services authorized by title III of the Older Americans Act of 1965 [[42 U.S.C. 3021](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section3021&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.]; and
(iii) promote the recognition of such volunteers who are qualified to provide in-home services for reimbursement under title XVIII of the Social Security Act [[42 U.S.C. 1395](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section1395&num=0&edition=prelim) et seq.] for providing such services;
(B) the Department of Education to promote intergenerational tutoring and mentoring for at-risk children; and
(C) the Environmental Protection Agency to support conservation efforts.
**(b)**
(1) In carrying out this subchapter, the Director shall encourage and facilitate the efforts of private organizations to promote the programs established in parts A, B, and C and the involvement of older individuals as volunteers in such programs.
(2) The Director shall take appropriate actions to ensure that special efforts are made to publicize the programs established in parts A, B, and C, in order to facilitate recruitment efforts, to encourage greater participation of volunteers of all ages and backgrounds, living in urban or rural communities, and to emphasize the value of volunteering to the health and well-being of volunteers and the communities of such volunteers. Such actions shall include informing recipients of grants and contracts under this subchapter of all informational materials available from the Director.
(3) From funds appropriated under [section 5082 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section5082&num=0&edition=prelim), the Director shall expend not less than $375,000 in each fiscal year to carry out paragraph (2).
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### Statutory Notes
Section 5091, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 701, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3172, set forth purpose of this subchapter.
Section 5091a, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 702, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3173, authorized Federal grants for Youthbuild projects.
Section 5091b, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 703, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3173, related to service in construction and rehabilitation projects.
Section 5091c, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 704, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3174, related to education and job training services.
Section 5091d, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 705, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3174, set forth permitted uses of funds provided under this subchapter.
Section 5091e, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 706, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3175, set forth eligibility requirements for participants.
Section 5091f, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 707, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3175, provided living allowance for full-time program participants.
Section 5091g, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 708, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3176, directed that services and activities be carried out through arrangements or under contracts with certain entities.
Section 5091h, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 709, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211, Nov. 16, 1990, 104 Stat. 3176, directed prescribing of standards for evaluating performance of projects.
Section 5091i, Pub. L. 93–113, title VII, § 710, as added Pub. L. 101–610, title II, § 211,
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**(a)** Because of the long-standing importance of volunteerism throughout American history, it is the policy of the Congress to foster the tradition of volunteerism through greater involvement on the part of individuals of all ages and backgrounds.
**(b)** The purpose of this chapter is to foster and expand voluntary citizen service in communities throughout the Nation in activities designed to help the poor, the disadvantaged, the vulnerable, and the elderly. In carrying out this purpose, the Corporation for National and Community Service shall utilize to the fullest extent the programs authorized under this chapter, coordinate with other Federal, State, and local agencies, expand relationships with, and support for, the efforts of civic, community, and educational organizations, and utilize the energy, innovative spirit, experience, and skills of all Americans.
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The Congress hereby finds and declares that, in keeping with the traditional American concept of the inherent dignity of the individual in our democratic society, the older people of our Nation are entitled to, and it is the joint and several duty and responsibility of the governments of the United States, of the several States and their political subdivisions, and of Indian tribes to assist our older people to secure equal opportunity to the full and free enjoyment of the following objectives:
(1) An adequate income in retirement in accordance with the American standard of living.
(2) The best possible physical and mental health (including access to person-centered, trauma-informed services as appropriate) which science can make available and without regard to economic status.
(3) Obtaining and maintaining suitable housing, independently selected, designed and located with reference to special needs and available at costs which older citizens can afford.
(4) Full restoration services for those who require institutional care, and a comprehensive array of community-based, long-term care services adequate to appropriately sustain older people in their communities and in their homes, including support to family members and other persons providing voluntary care to older individuals needing long-term care services.
(5) Opportunity for employment with no discriminatory personnel practices because of age.
(6) Retirement in health, honor, dignity—after years of contribution to the economy.
(7) Participating in and contributing to meaningful activity within the widest range of civic, cultural, education and training and recreational opportunities.
(8) Efficient community services, including access to low-cost transportation, which provide a choice in supported living ar
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**(a) Congressional declaration of purpose**
(1) It is the purpose of this subchapter to encourage and assist State agencies and area agencies on aging to concentrate resources in order to develop greater capacity and foster the development and implementation of comprehensive and coordinated systems to serve older individuals by entering into new cooperative arrangements in each State with the persons described in paragraph (2), for the planning, and for the provision of, supportive services, and multipurpose senior centers, in order to—
(A) secure and maintain maximum independence and dignity in a home environment for older individuals capable of self care with appropriate supportive services;
(B) remove individual and social barriers to economic and personal independence for older individuals;
(C) provide a continuum of care for vulnerable older individuals;
(D) secure the opportunity for older individuals to receive managed in-home and community-based long-term care services; and
(E) measure impacts related to social determinants of health of older individuals.
(2) The persons referred to in paragraph (1) include—
(A) State agencies and area agencies on aging;
(B) other State agencies, including agencies that administer home and community care programs;
(C) Indian tribes, tribal organizations, and Native Hawaiian organizations;
(D) the providers, including voluntary organizations or other private sector organizations, of supportive services, nutrition services, and multipurpose senior centers;
(E) organizations representing or employing older individuals or their families; and
(F) organizations that have experience in providing training, placement, and stipends for volunteers or participants who are older individuals (such as organi
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This chapter may be cited as the “Social Security Act”.
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**(a) Conditions of participation; protection of individual rights; notification of State entities; use of home health aides; medical equipment; individual’s plan of care; compliance with Federal, State, and local laws and regulations** The conditions of participation that a home health agency is required to meet under this subsection are as follows:
(1) The agency protects and promotes the rights of each individual under its care, including each of the following rights:
(A) The right to be fully informed in advance about the care and treatment to be provided by the agency, to be fully informed in advance of any changes in the care or treatment to be provided by the agency that may affect the individual’s well-being, and (except with respect to an individual adjudged incompetent) to participate in planning care and treatment or changes in care or treatment.
(B) The right to voice grievances with respect to treatment or care that is (or fails to be) furnished without discrimination or reprisal for voicing grievances.
(C) The right to confidentiality of the clinical records described in section 1395x(o)(3) of this title.
(D) The right to have one’s property treated with respect.
(E) The right to be fully informed orally and in writing (in advance of coming under the care of the agency) of—
(i) all items and services furnished by (or under arrangements with) the agency for which payment may be made under this subchapter,
(ii) the coverage available for such items and services under this subchapter, subchapter XIX, and any other Federal program of which the agency is reasonably aware,
(iii) any charges for items and services not covered under this subchapter and any charges the individual may have to pay with respect to items and services furn
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**(a) Authorizations**
(1) **Volunteers in Service to America** — There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out part A of subchapter I $100,000,000 for fiscal year 2010 and such sums as may be necessary for each of the fiscal years 2011 through 2014.
(2) **Special volunteer programs** — There are authorized to be appropriated to carry out part C of subchapter I such sums as may be necessary for each of fiscal years 2010 through 2014.
(3) **Specification of budget function** — The authorizations of appropriations contained in this subsection shall be considered to be a component of budget function 500 as used by the Office of Management and Budget to cover education, training, employment, and social services, and, as such, shall be considered to be related to the programs of the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education for budgetary purposes.
**(b) Subsistence** The minimum level of an allowance for subsistence required under [section 4955(b)(2) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title42-section4955/b/2&num=0&edition=prelim), to be provided to each volunteer under subchapter I, may not be reduced or limited in order to provide for an increase in the number of volunteer service years under part A of subchapter I.
**(c) Limitation** No part of the funds appropriated to carry out part A of subchapter I may be used to provide volunteers or assistance to any program or project authorized under part C of subchapter I, or under subchapter II, unless the program or project meets the antipoverty criteria of part A of subchapter I.
**(d) Availability** Amounts appropriated for part A of subchapter I shall remain available for obligation until the end of the fiscal year following the fiscal year for which t
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 1395a
(i) shared savings and competitive bidding in FFS
Medicare;
(ii) use of MA-negotiated rates to set FFS Medicare
rates; and
(iii) novel approaches to information development
and sharing that may enable markets to lower cost and
improve quality for FFS Medicare beneficiaries.
SEC. 10. Reducing Obstacles to Improved Patient Care.
Within 1 year of the date of this order, the Secretary
shall propose regulatory changes to the Medicare pro-
gram to reduce the burden on providers and eliminate
regulations that create inefficiencies or otherwise un-
dermine patient outcomes.
SEC. 11. Maximizing Freedom for Medicare Patients and
Providers. (a) Within 180 days of the date of this order,
the Secretary, in coordination with the Commissioner
of Social Security, shall revise current rules or policies
to preserve the Social Security retirement insurance
benefits of seniors who choose not to receive benefits
under Medicare Part A, and propose other administra-
tive improvements to Medicare enrollment processes
for beneficiaries.
(b) Within 1 year of the date of this order, the Sec-
retary shall identify and remove unnecessary barriers
to private contracts that allow Medicare beneficiaries
to obtain the care of their choice and facilitate the de-
velopment of market-driven prices.
SEC. 12. General Provisions. (a) Nothing in this order
shall be construed to impair or otherwise affect:
(i) the authority granted by law to an executive de-
partment or agency, or the head thereof; or
(ii) the functions of the Director of the Office of Man-
agement and Budget relating to budgetary, administra-
tive, or legislative proposals.
(b) This order shall be implemented consistent with
applicable law and subject to the
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 3021
of’’ after ‘‘appropriated for’’ and substituted ‘‘2001, 2002,
2003, 2004, and 2005’’ for ‘‘1992, 1993, 1994, and 1995.’’
Subsecs. (b), (c). Pub. L. 106–501, § 205(2), added sub-
secs. (b) and (c) and struck out heading and text of
former subsec. (b). Text read as follows: ‘‘There are au-
thorized to be appropriated for salaries and expenses of
the Administration on Aging—
‘‘(1) $17,000,000 for fiscal year 1992, $20,000,000 for fis-
cal year 1993, $24,000,000 for fiscal year 1994, and
$29,000,000 for fiscal year 1995; and
‘‘(2) such additional sums as may be necessary for
each such fiscal year to enable the Assistant Sec-
retary to provide for not fewer than 300 full-time em-
ployees (or the equivalent thereof) in the Administra-
tion on Aging.’’
1993—Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 103–171 substituted ‘‘As-
sistant Secretary’’ for ‘‘Commissioner’’.
§ 3020g. National Technical Assistance Center on
Grandfamilies and Kinship Families
(a) In general
In addition to amounts otherwise available,
there is appropriated to the Secretary of Health
and Human Services for fiscal year 2021, out of
any money in the Treasury not otherwise appro-
priated, $10,000,000, to remain available through
September 30, 2025, for the Secretary, acting
through the Administrator of the Administra-
tion for Community Living, to establish, di-
rectly or through grants or contracts, a Na-
tional
Technical
Assistance
Center
on
Grandfamilies and Kinship Families (in this sec-
tion referred to as the ‘‘Center’’) to provide
training, technical assistance, and resources for
government programs, nonprofit and other com-
munity-based organizations, and Indian Tribes,
Tribal organizations, and urban Indian organiza-
tions, that serve grandf
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TITLE 42—THE PUBLIC HEALTH AND WELFARE
§ 5022
218. Title III of the Act is classified generally to sub-
chapter III (§ 3021 et seq.) of chapter 35 of this title. For
complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
Short Title note set out under section 3001 of this title
and Tables.
The Social Security Act, referred to in subsec.
(a)(2)(A)(iii), is act Aug. 14, 1935, ch. 531, 49 Stat. 620.
Title XVIII of the Act is classified generally to sub-
chapter XVIII (§ 1395 et seq.) of chapter 7 of this title.
For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
section 1305 of this title and Tables.
AMENDMENTS
2009—Pub. L. 111–13, § 2146(a)(1), substituted ‘‘Service’’
for ‘‘Volunteer’’ in section catchline.
Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 111–13, § 2146(a)(2), substituted
‘‘participation of volunteers of all ages and back-
grounds, living in urban or rural communities’’ for
‘‘participation of volunteers’’.
1993—Pub. L. 103–82, § 341(b)(2), substituted ‘‘National
Senior Volunteer Corps’’ for ‘‘older American volunteer
programs’’ in section catchline.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 103–82, § 348(a), designated exist-
ing provisions as par. (1) and added par. (2).
Subsec. (b)(3). Pub. L. 103–82, § 348(b), substituted
‘‘$375,000’’ for ‘‘$250,000’’.
1989—Pub. L. 101–204 substituted ‘‘Promotion of older
American volunteer’’ for ‘‘Coordination with other Fed-
eral’’ in section catchline, designated existing provi-
sions as subsec. (a), and added subsec. (b).
1981—Pub. L. 97–35 substituted ‘‘Health and Human
Services’’ for ‘‘Health, Education, and Welfare’’ and
struck out reference to Community Services Adminis-
tration.
1979—Pub. L. 96–143 substituted ‘‘Community Services
Administration’’ for ‘‘Office of Economic Opportunity’’.
Statutory Notes and Related S
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