§1321.83. Client and service priority.
45 C.F.R. § 1321.83
The State agency and/or area agency shall ensure service to those identified as members of priority groups through assessment of local needs and resources.
The State agency and/or area agency shall establish criteria to prioritize the delivery of services under Title III, parts B (except for Ombudsman program services which are subject to provisions in 45 CFR part 1324), C, and D, in accordance with the Act.
The State agency and/or area agency shall establish criteria to prioritize the delivery of services under Title III, part E, in accordance with the Act, to include:
Caregivers who are older individuals with greatest social need, and older individuals with greatest economic need (with particular attention to low-income older individuals);
Caregivers who provide care for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders with neurological and organic brain dysfunction; and
If serving older relative caregivers, older relative caregivers of children or adults with severe disabilities.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
Authority
Authority: 42 U.S.C. 3001 et seq.
Source
Source: 89 FR 11656, Feb. 14, 2024, unless otherwise noted.