Department of Aging - Grants for Aging-in-Place Programs - Funding
What this bill does
Requiring the Governor to include in the annual budget bill an appropriation of at least $100,000 for grants to certain nonprofit organizations and area agencies on aging to expand and establish aging-in-place programs for seniors; requiring at least 20% of the appropriated funding be used to support senior villages; and altering the definition of 'aging-in-place program' to include programs that enable individuals to not only remain in their own home but to safely participate in a community regardless of age, income or ability level.
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Testimony (28)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Bresnahan, Tammy | AARP | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Colchamiro, Ericlobbyist | Alz Association | Position only |
| FAV | Colchamiro, Ericlobbyist | Alzheimer's Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Colchamiro, Ericlobbyist | Alzheimers Association | Position only |
| FAV | Peterson, Matt | Baltimore Jewish Council | Position only |
| FAV | Schroeder, Jacke | CHANA | Position only |
| FAV | Norton, Ruth Ann | GHHI | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Arthurs, Maureen Evans | Howard County Executive's Office | Position only |
| FAV | Arthurs, Maureen | Howard County Executives | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Coble, Annie | Johns Hopkins | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Stuckey, Christopher | Johns Hopkins School of Nursing | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Douglas, Michelle | MAAAA | Position only |
| FAV | Seek, Dawn | MNCHA | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Douglas, Michelle | Maryland Association of Area Agencies on Aging | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | MacKay, Ann | Maryland Continuing Care Residents Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Downey, Ann Marie | Maryland Retired School Personnel Assoc. | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Ciekot, Annlobbyist | NASW | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Faulkner, Rachael | TCC | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Davis, Jean | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Delegate Hill, Delegate Hilllegislator | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Delegate Hill, Delegate Hilllegislator | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Riazi, Laila | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Smith, Evan | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Mehu, Natashalobbyist | MACo | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Fielhauer, Grace | Department of Aging | Position only |
| INFO | Kramer, Rona | MD Dept of Aging | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Fielhauer, Grace | Individual | Position only |
| INFO | wilkins, barbara | Individual | Written (PDF) |