Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 106 Part 2.djvu/344

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106 STAT. 1224 PUBLIC LAW 102-375—SEPT. 30, 1992 (2) OUTREACH AND INFORMATION.— Section 306(a)(5) of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (42 U.S.C. 3026(a)(5)) is amended— (A) in subparagraph (A)— (i) in clause (i)— (I) by striking "preference will be given to" and inserting the area agency on aging will set specific objectives for"; and (II) by striking 'Vith particular attention" and inserting *Hnclude specific objectives for providing services"; (ii) in clause (ii)— (I) in subclause (I) by striking "and" at the end; (II) by amending subclause (II) to read as follows: "(II) to the maximum extent feasible, provide services to low-income minority individuals in accordance with their need for such services; and"; and (III) by adding at the end the following: "(III) meet specific objectives established by the area agency on aging, for providing services to low-income minority individuals vathin the planning and service area; and"; and (iii) in clause (iii)— (I) by strikhig "and" at the end of subclause (I); and (II) by adding at the end the following new subclause: "(III) provide information on the extent to which the area agency on aging met the objectives described in clause (i);"; (B) by amending subparagraph (B) to read as follows: "(B) provide assurances that the area agency on aging will use outreach efforts that will— "(i) identify individuals eligible for assistance under this Act, with special emphasis on— "(I) older individuals residing in rural areas; "(II) older individuals with greatest economic need (with particular attention to low-income minority individuals); "(III) older individuals with greatest social need (with particular attention to low-income minority individuals); "(IV) older individuals with severe disabilities; "(V) older individuals with limited EngUshspeaking ability; and "(VI) older individuals with Alzheimer's disease or related disorders with neurological and organic brain dysfunction (and the caretakers of such individuals); and "(ii) inform the older individuals referred to in subclauses (I) tiirough (VI) of clause (i), and the caretakers of such individuals, of the availability of such assist€uice; and"; and (C) by adding at the end the following: