---
kind: "unit"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
key: "ch35"
level: "chapter"
label: "Chapter 35"
heading: "Programs for Older Americans"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/ch35"
sections_count: 127
---

# Chapter 35 — Programs for Older Americans

Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

## Contents

- [Subchapter I — Declaration of Objectives and Definitions](/usc/42/ch35-schI.md)
- [Subchapter II — Administration on Aging](/usc/42/ch35-schII.md)
- [Subchapter III — Grants for State and Community Programs on Aging](/usc/42/ch35-schIII.md)
- [Subchapter IV — Activities for Health, Independence, and Longevity](/usc/42/ch35-schIV.md)
- [Subchapter V — Multipurpose Senior Centers](/usc/42/ch35-schV.md)
- [Subchapter VI — National Older Americans Volunteer Program](/usc/42/ch35-schVI.md)
- [Subchapter VII — Nutrition Program for the Elderly](/usc/42/ch35-schVII.md)
- [Subchapter VIII — General Provisions](/usc/42/ch35-schVIII.md)
- [Subchapter IX — Community Service Senior Opportunities](/usc/42/ch35-schIX.md)
- [Subchapter X — Grants for Native Americans](/usc/42/ch35-schX.md)
- [Subchapter XI — Allotments for Vulnerable Elder Rights Protection Activities](/usc/42/ch35-schXI.md)