The State agency shall give priority, in carrying out this part, to areas of the State—(1) which are medically underserved; and
(2) in which there are a large number of older individuals who have the greatest economic need for such services.
(Pub. L. 89–73, title III, § 362, as added Pub. L. 100–175, title I, § 143(c), Nov. 29, 1987, 101 Stat. 948; amended Pub. L. 102–375, title I, § 102(b)(10)(G), Sept. 30, 1992, 106 Stat. 1202.)
Editorial Notes
Prior ProvisionsPrior sections 3030o to 3030r were repealed by Pub. L. 106–501, title III, §§ 315, 316(1), Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat. 2253.
Section 3030o, Pub. L. 89–73, title III, § 363, as added Pub. L. 100–175, title I, § 143(c), Nov. 29, 1987, 101 Stat. 948; amended Pub. L. 102–375, title III, § 319(b), Sept. 30, 1992, 106 Stat. 1242; Pub. L. 103–382, title III, § 391(r)(2), Oct. 20, 1994, 108 Stat. 4024, defined “disease prevention and health promotion services”.
Section 3030p, Pub. L. 89–73, title III, § 381, as added Pub. L. 102–375, title III, § 320, Sept. 30, 1992, 106 Stat. 1243; amended Pub. L. 103–171, § 3(a)(13), Dec. 2, 1993, 107 Stat. 1990, authorized grant program for States to provide supportive activities for caretakers who provide in-home services to frail older individuals.
Another prior section 3030p, Pub. L. 89–73, title III, § 371, as added Pub. L. 100–175, title I, § 144(e), Nov. 29, 1987, 101 Stat. 949, authorized program for prevention of abuse, neglect and exploitation of older individuals, prior to the general amendment of former part G of this subchapter by section 320 of Pub. L. 102–375.
Section 3030q, Pub. L. 89–73, title III, § 382, as added Pub. L. 102–375, title III, § 320, Sept. 30, 1992, 106 Stat. 1243, defined “in-home services”.
Section 3030r, Pub. L. 89–73, title III, § 383, as added Pub. L. 102–375, title III, § 320, Sept. 30, 1992, 106 Stat. 1243, required that funds available under former part G of this subchapter be in addition to funds otherwise expended.
Amendments1992—Pub. L. 102–375 substituted “area agencies on aging” for “area agencies” in section catchline.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective DateSection effective Oct. 1, 1987, except not applicable with respect to any area plan submitted under section 3026(a) of this title or any State plan submitted under section 3027(a) of this title and approved for any fiscal year beginning before Nov. 29, 1987, see section 701(a), (b) of Pub. L. 100–175, set out as an Effective Date of 1987 Amendment note under section 3001 of this title.