Aging Home-delivered Nutrition Services For States

 

Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to provide grants to States to support nutrition services including nutritious meals, nutrition education and other appropriate nutrition services for older Americans in order to maintain health, independence and quality of life. Meals will be delivered to the home where the older individual is homebound.

Deleted 01/15/2013 (Archived.) 93.705 Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Office: Administration on Aging Formula Grants Fiscal Year 2010: No Current Data Available Fiscal Year 2011: Recovery Act funds no longer available. Fiscal Year 2012: No Current Data Available American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Public Law 111-5; Older Americans Act of 1965, Parts A and C, as amended. See Index. See Index. Applicable costs and administrative procedures will be determined in accordance with Part 92 of Title 45 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

Applicant Eligibility: Only States and U.S. Territories which have State Agencies on Aging designated by the governors and an approved state plan are eligible to receive these grants.

Beneficiary Eligibility: Older individuals aged 60 and over and their spouses, especially those older individuals with the greatest social need or those with the greatest economic need, and in certain cases, under age 60, if the individual is handicapped or disabled and resides with an older individual. OMB Circular No. A-87 applies to this program. Preapplication coordination is not applicable. Environmental impact information is not required for this program. This program is eligible for coverage under E.O. 12372, "Intergovernmental Review of Federal Programs." An applicant should consult the office or official designated as the single point of contact in his or her State for more information on the process the State requires to be followed in applying for assistance, if the State has selected the program for review. OMB Circular No. A-102 applies to this program. This program is excluded from coverage under OMB Circular No. A-110. NA Awards are made based upon the formula established to states and territories who have a currently approved state plan. Contact the headquarters or regional office, as appropriate, for application deadlines. Not Applicable. Appeals are processed in accordance with the HHS regulations in 45 CFR Part 1321, and Section 2112 of Title 28, U.S.C. Not Applicable. Non-competitive. State grants are awarded based on approval of a State plan. Local projects must provide a hot or other appropriate meal which complies with the Dietary Guidelines for Americans and provides one-third of the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRI), at least once per day, five or more days per week, except in rural areas where a lesser frequency is determined feasible, to eligible people aged 60 and over and their spouses. No program reports are required. Completed in the Payment Management System. Reporting as required under ARRA (Public Law 111-5), M-09-10, the OAA as amended, quarterly SF 269 Financial Status Report, quarterly Program Performance Report, and any additional reports as cited in the Notice of Award. Reporting as required under ARRA (Public Law 111-5), M-09-10, the OAA as amended, quarterly SF 269 Financial Status Report, quarterly Program Performance Report, and any additional reports as cited in the Notice of Award. No performance monitoring is required. In accordance with the provisions of OMB Circular No. A-133 (Revised, June 27, 2003), "Audits of States, Local Governments, and Non-Profit Organizations," nonfederal entities that expend financial assistance of $500,000 or more in Federal awards will have a single or a program-specific audit conducted for that year. Nonfederal entities that expend less than $500,000 a year in Federal awards are exempt from Federal audit requirements for that year, except as noted in Circular No. A-133. See audit requirements. Records must be kept available for 3 years after submission of the final expenditure report. This program has no statutory formula.
Matching Requirements: Percent: 15.%.
This program does not have MOE requirements. Funds for grants awarded will remain available until September 30, 2010. See the following for information on how assistance is awarded/released: Payment Management System. See Regional Agency Offices. Regional Administrator, Administration on Aging, Department of Health and Human Services, Regional Offices. Bob Hornyak, Office of Home and Community-Based Services, Administration on Aging, DHHS
One Massassachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20201 Email: Robert.Hornyak@aoa.hhs.gov Phone: (202) 357-0150. http://www.aoa.gov 95-0142-0-1-506. (Formula Grants) FY 09 Not Available; FY 10 $0; FY 11 $0 Home-Delivered Nutrition Services: $20,000 to $3,200,000. 45 CFR 92, 45 CFR 1321, 2 CFR, Public Law 111-5, M-09-10.
Not Applicable.