---
kind: "section"
citation: "42 U.S.C. § 3056j"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
number: "3056j"
heading: "Treatment of assistance"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/3056j"
units:
  - "Chapter 35 — Programs for Older Americans"
  - "Subchapter IX — Community Service Senior Opportunities"
---

# §3056j. Treatment of assistance


Assistance provided under this subchapter shall not be considered to be financial assistance described in [section 1255a(h)(1)(A) of title 8](/usc/8/1255a.md?p=h-1-A).


## Source credit

(Pub. L. 89–73, title V, § 512, as added Pub. L. 109–365, title V, § 501, Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2580.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

A prior section 3056j, Pub. L. 89–73, title V, § 512, as added Pub. L. 106–501, title V, § 501, Nov. 13, 2000, 114 Stat. 2280, related to coordination with the Workforce Investment Act of 1998, prior to the general amendment of this subchapter by Pub. L. 109–365. See section 3056i of this title.