Worth Repeating: Time to Reauthorize the Older Americans Act

“Worth Repeating” is a weekly feature on the EngAGE Blog that will bring you previous posts that we think are still timely, interesting, or just plain fun! From 5/5/15:

WORTH-REPEATINGFunding programs that allow seniors to age in place is cost-effective; however, Congress has not reauthorized these programs since 2010. We urge you to contact your elected officials and insist that they pass a reauthorization. Learn more in this 5:22 video.

 

2016 UPDATE: Thanks to reader Stuart Cooper for sending along this recent post from Next Avenue: The Older Americans Act Finally Clears Congress. ~ Read the full post to learn why this is so important.

2015 Older Americans Act

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