CATEGORY | FOOD |
SERVICE/SUPPORT TYPE | Meals on Wheels Home Delivered Meals |
AGENCY | The Older Americans Act (OAA) Nutrition Program (Title III-C) |
COST | Contribution Fee |
ELIGIBILITY SUMMARY | Varies by Region, but the qualifying older adult must be at least 60 years old |
WEB LINK | https://www.mealsonwheelsamerica.org/docs/default-source/advocacy/oaa-nutrition-program-title-iii-c-overview.pdf?sfvrsn=b104bf3b_4 |
APPLICATION | Contact your Area Agency on Aging or Eldercare Locator to determine where and how to apply for home-delivered meals https://eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Index.aspx |
ADDITIONAL INFO | Search for home-delivered meal programs by zip code at https://www.mealsonwheelsamerica.org/find-meals Older Americans Act Nutrition Programs Fact Sheet HHS. National Institutes of Health. Administration on Aging The Older Americans Act (OAA) Nutrition Programs, part of the Administration on Aging within the Administration for Community Living, provide grants to states to help support nutrition services for older people throughout the country. |