Older Americans Act (OAA): Nutrition Program

Through the Older Americans Act (OAA) Nutrition Program, ACL’s Administration on Aging (AoA) provides grants to states to help support nutrition services for older people throughout the country, including Support Services and Caregiver Support Services that can assist with information, delivery of items, and transportation of Individuals.

The Congregate Nutrition Services section of the OAA authorizes meals and related nutrition services in congregate settings, which help to keep older Americans healthy and prevent the need for more costly medical interventions.

Through the Older Americans Act (OAA) Nutrition Program, ACL’s Administration on Aging (AoA) provides grants to states to help support nutrition services for older people throughout the country.

Provider: Department of Health and Human Services - Administration for Community Living
Website: https://acl.gov/programs/health-wellness/nutrition-services
Eligibility: State, Local, Tribal, or Territorial Government
Timeframe: Intermediate
Financial Resource Type: Grant

Please directly consult the provider of a potential resource for current program information and to verify the applicability and requirements of a particular program.

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