State and regional organizations that are responsible for planning, coordinating and developing community-level systems of services that meet the unique needs of older persons and their caregivers as defined in the Older Americans Act of 1965. The network of organizations works closely with the U.S. Administration on Aging which provides federal funding for the programs and oversees their implementation.
For most services: ages 60 years and older. Nutrition program: Ages 60 years and older and spouses of any age. Home delivered meals: Homebound ages 60 years and over. Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program: Low income.