Sec. 110. Supporting older individuals with disabilities through improved coordination
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Section 306(a)(5) ( 42 U.S.C. 3026(a)(5) ) is amended by striking with agencies that develop or provide services for individuals with disabilities and inserting with entities that develop or provide services for individuals with disabilities, which may include centers for independent living, relevant service providers, and other community-based organizations, as appropriate . The Administrator of the Administration for Community Living of the Department of Health and Human Services (referred to in this section as the Administrator ) shall identify— opportunities to improve coordination between the aging and disability networks, which may include the formation of partnerships to serve individuals eligible for programs under the Older Americans Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3001 et seq. ); lessons learned from disability networks, including centers for independent living, State developmental disabilities councils, university centers on excellence in developmental disabilities, and State protection and advocacy agencies that could improve operations and service delivery within the aging network; and any technical assistance needs related to subparagraphs
(A)and (B). Not later than 2 years after the date of enactment of this Act, the Administrator shall issue guidance to State agencies and area agencies on aging on strategies to leverage disability networks, including centers for independent living, State developmental disabilities councils, university centers on excellence in developmental disabilities, and State protection and advocacy agencies, as appropriate, to strengthen the provision of services under the Older Americans Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3001 et seq. ). The Administrator shall coordinate across the Administration for Community Living to address any technical assistance needs identified under paragraph (1)(C) in a manner that does not unnecessarily duplicate other technical assistance activities carried out prior to the date of enactment of this Act.
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