,i  #aaf? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #gadb  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,june #h1 #bjbj ,mr4  
,vela 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,katko1 & ,mrs4  
,mc,bath7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0
 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,education & 
,labor  ,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,old]     
,am]icans ,act ( #aife to e/abli% a     
competitive grant program to enable     
,/ates to pur*ase1 cu/omize1 or repair  
vehicles ) hot & cold food /orage =     
deliv]+ meals to old] individuals ?r\gh 
! ,congregate ,nutrition ,program or !  
,home-,deliv]$ ,nutrition ,program4  #a4
 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !  
,help+ ,our ,mo/ ,eld]ly secure ,meals  
,act or ! ,,home ,meals ,act4  #b4      
,grants = vehicles ) hot & cold food    
/orage = meal deliv]y to old]           
individuals ,subp>t #c ( "p ,c ( title  
,,iii ( ! ,old] ,am]icans ,act ( #aife  
7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #cjcj;g-#ba et seq47 is  
am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3  #cdj4 
,grants = vehicles ) hot & cold food    
/orage = meal deliv]y  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,!  

,assi/ant ,secret>y %all aw>d grants 9  
accordance ) subsection 7c7 on a        
competitive basis to ,/ates receiv+ a   
grant "u section #cca or #ccf to enable 
su* ,/ates to provide direct funds to   
area ag5cies on ag+ & local nutrition   
s]vice provid]s to pur*ase1 cu/omize1 or
 repair vehicles meet+ ! requirem5t "u  
subsection 7b7 to be us$ 9 deliv]+ meals
 to old] individuals ?r\gh an exi/+ &   
eligible nutrition project support$ "u  
ei!r su* section4  7b7 ,vehicle         
requirem5t ,! requirem5t "u ?is         
subsection is t ! vehicle has !         
capability to safely /ore hot food &    
cold food1 z det]m9$ by ! ,assi/ant     
,secret>y1 :ile deliv]+ meals4  7c7     
,application & selection process  7#a7  
,applications  7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate   
receiv+ a grant "u section #cca or #ccf 
t seeks a grant "u ?is section %all     
submit an application to ! ,assi/ant    
,secret>y at su* "t1 9 su* mann]1 &     
conta9+ su* in=mation z ! ,assi/ant     
,secret>y may reasonably require1       

includ+ ! demon/rations describ$ 9      
subp>agraph 7,b74  7,b7 ,demon/rations  
,an application "u ?is p>agraph %all    
conta9 a demon/ration--  7i7 ( h[ !     
,/ate submitt+ ! application w use !    
grant to all[ exi/+ & eligible nutrition
 projects to enhance ! deliv]y ( s]vices
 to old] individuals ) ! greate/        
economic ne$ & old] individuals ) !     
greate/ social ne$2 &  7ii7 t !         
nutrition projects utiliz+ ! funds are 9
 effect )9 ! ,/ate1 on ! date on :i* !  
,/ate submits ! application1 to use     
vehicles meet+ ! requirem5t "u          
subsection 7b7 to provide nutrition     
s]vices "u section #cca or #ccf4  7#b7  
,selection ,! ,assi/ant ,secret>y1 9    
select+ ,/ates meet+ ! requirem5ts "u   
p>agraph 7#a7 to receive a grant "u ?is 
section1 %all give pref]5ce to-- 7,a7   
,/ates ) a high p]c5tage ( individuals  
:o are #fj ye>s ( age or old]2 &  7,b7  
,/ates ) a high rate ( individuals at or
 bel[ ! pov]ty l9e4  7d7 ,grant am\nt ,a
 grant aw>d$ "u ?is section %all be = an

 am\nt t is equal to or less ?an        
#c1jjj1jjj4  7e7 ,au?orization (        
appropriations ,!re is au?oriz$ to be   
appropriat$ #fj1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal  
ye>s #bjbj ?r\gh #bjbd to c>ry out ?is  
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