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Alzheimer's Caregiver Support: New Training and Resource Grants for Families.

This Act authorizes federal grants to fund training and support services for families and caregivers of individuals living with Alzheimer's disease or related dementias. The goal is to ensure comprehensive care that integrates patient treatment with essential resources for their loved ones. The programs must be culturally and linguistically appropriate, with a specific focus on reaching minorities and medically underserved communities.
Key points
Funding for local programs providing training and support services to dementia caregivers.
Grants will be distributed to various providers, including community health centers, nursing homes, and senior centers.
Mandate to prioritize outreach to women, minorities, and patients in medically underserved areas.
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Print number: 118_S_5418
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Process start date: 2024-12-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Alzheimer's Caregiver Support Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_S_5418.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2024-12-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Funding for local programs providing training and support services to dementia caregivers.
  • Grants will be distributed to various providers, including community health centers, nursing homes, and senior centers.
  • Mandate to prioritize outreach to women, minorities, and patients in medically underserved areas.
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. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN].

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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