Title 42, The Public Health and WelfareRelease 119-102
§3030d–21 Purposes
Title 42 › CHAPTER 35 — PROGRAMS FOR OLDER AMERICANS › SUBCHAPTER III — GRANTS FOR STATE AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS ON AGING › Part C — Nutrition Services › § 3030d–21
Summary
Help older adults get enough healthy food, meet and spend time with others, and access nutrition and preventive health services so health problems caused by poor diet or too little activity are delayed.
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Title 42, §3030d–21
The Public Health and Welfare, Source: USLM XML via OLRC
The purposes of this part are—
(1)to reduce hunger, food insecurity, and malnutrition;
(2)to promote socialization of older individuals; and
(3)to promote the health and well-being of older individuals by assisting such individuals to gain access to nutrition and other disease prevention and health promotion services to delay the onset of adverse health conditions resulting from poor nutritional health or sedentary behavior.
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Amendments
2020—Par. (1). Pub. L. 116–131 substituted “, food insecurity, and malnutrition” for “and food insecurity”.
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42 U.S.C. § 3030d–21
Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102