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Funding Local Programs to Combat Loneliness in Seniors and Disabled Adults.

This bill allocates $62.5 million annually to fund programs aimed at reducing social isolation and loneliness among older individuals and adults with disabilities. The funding will go to local Area Agencies on Aging and community organizations to conduct outreach, develop social connection programs, and link at-risk individuals with necessary social and clinical supports. The goal is to improve the mental health and overall well-being of vulnerable citizens.
Key points
$62.5 million is appropriated annually (FY 2024-2028) to address social isolation among seniors and disabled adults.
Grants will support local organizations in screening for loneliness and developing community-based intervention programs.
The legislation mandates training for local agencies to better address and prevent social isolation and connect individuals with support services.
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Print number: 118_S_3437
Sponsor: Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA]
Process start date: 2023-12-07
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Addressing SILO Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_3437.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-12-07.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • $62.5 million is appropriated annually (FY 2024-2028) to address social isolation among seniors and disabled adults.
  • Grants will support local organizations in screening for loneliness and developing community-based intervention programs.
  • The legislation mandates training for local agencies to better address and prevent social isolation and connect individuals with support services.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Casey, Robert P., Jr. [D-PA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-26.

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