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| 3 1. By striking everything after the enacting 4 clause and inserting the following: 5 "Section 1. NEW SECTION. 231.56A ELDER ABUSE 6 EMERGENCY SHELTER AND SUPPORT SERVICES PROJECTS. 7 1. Through the state's service contract process 8 adopted pursuant to section 8.47, the department shall 9 identify area agencies on aging that have demonstrated 10 the ability to provide a collaborative response to the 11 immediate needs of elders in the area agency on aging 12 service area for the purpose of implementing elder 13 abuse emergency shelter and support services projects. 14 The projects shall be implemented only in the counties 15 within an area agency on aging service area that have 16 a multidisciplinary team established pursuant to 17 section 235B.1. 18 2. The target population of the projects shall be 19 any elder residing in the service area of an area 20 agency on aging who meets both of the following 21 conditions: 22 a. Is the subject of a report of suspected 23 dependent adult abuse pursuant to chapter 235B. 24 b. Is not receiving assistance under a county 25 management plan approved pursuant to section 331.439. 26 3. The area agencies on aging implementing the 27 projects shall identify allowable emergency shelter 28 and support services, state funding, outcomes, 29 reporting requirements, and approved community 30 resources from which services may be obtained under 31 the projects. The area agency on aging shall identify 32 at least one provider of case management services for 33 the project area. 34 4. The area agencies on aging shall implement the 35 projects and shall coordinate the provider network 36 through the use of referrals or other engagement of 37 community resources to provide services to elders. 38 5. The department shall award funds to the area 39 agencies on aging in accordance with the state's 40 service contract process. Receipt and expenditures of 41 moneys under the projects are subject to examination, 42 including audit, by the department. 43 6. This section shall not be construed and is not 44 intended as, and shall not imply, a grant of 45 entitlement for services to individuals who are not 46 otherwise eligible for the services or for utilization 47 of services that do not currently exist or are not 48 otherwise available. 49 Sec. 2. Section 235B.3, subsection 5, Code 2003, 50 is amended to read as follows: Page 2 1 5. Following the reporting of suspected dependent |
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