106 STAT. 1206 PUBLIC LAW 102-375—SEPT. 30, 1992 and include in such regulations a requirement that as a condition of being designated as an area agency on aging such agency shall— "(A) disclose to the Commissioner and the State agency involved— "(i) the identity of each nongovernmental entity with which such agency has a contract or commercial relationship relating to providing any service to older individuals; and
- (ii) the nature of such contract or such relationship;
"(B) demonstrate that a loss or diminution in the quantity or quality of the services provided, or to be provided, under this Act by such agency has not resulted and will not result from such contract or such relationship; "(C) demonstrate that the quantity or quality of the services to be provided under this Act by such agency will be enhanced as a result of such contract or such relationship; and "(D) on the request of the Commissioner or the State, for the purpose of monitoring compliance with this Act (including conducting an audit), disclose all sources and expenditures of funds received or expended to provide services to older individuals; "(23) encourage, and provide technical assistance to. States and area agencies on aging to carry out outreach to inform older individuals with greatest economic need who may be eligible to receive, but are not receiving, supplemental security income benefits under title XVI of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1381 et seq.) (or assistance under a State plan program under such title), medical assistance under title XIX of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq.), and benefits under the Food Stamp Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. 2011 et seq.), of the requirements for eligibility to receive such benefits and such assistance; "(24) establish information and assistance services as priority services for older individuals; "(25) develop guidelines for area agencies on aging to follow in choosing and evaluating providers of legal assistance; "(26) develop guidelines and a model job description for choosing and evaluating legal assistance developers referred to in sections 307(a)( 18) and 73 l(b)(2); "(27XA) conduct a study to determine ways in which Federal funds might be more effectively targeted to low-income minority older individuals, and older individuals residing in rural areas, to better meet the needs of States with a disproportionate number of older individuals with greatest economic need and older individuals with greatest social need; "(B) conduct a study to determine ways in which Federal funds might be more effectively targeted to better meet the needs of States with disproportionate numbers of older individuals, including methods of allotting funds under title III, using the most recent estimates of the population of older individuals; and Reports. "(C) not later than January 1, 1994, submit a report containing the findings resulting from the studies described
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